MAC SKILLING – Côte d’Ivoire Workshop MAC Skilling Project – An initiative aimed at improving and adapting workers’ professional skills to the current and future needs of the Macaronesian labour market

Workshop dedicated to the exchange of experiences and the dissemination of project results in Côte d’Ivoire.

Welcome

Representatives from the Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Technical Education and Félix Houphouët-Boigny University, and Guillermo Martín, Head of Section in the Innovation Department at the Canary Islands Institute of Technology (10 mins)

Presentation of the study

Skills gap in the blue economy sector in Abidjan. Mapping of training opportunities. Coulibaly Katinaga Consultancy – Study lead (30 mins)

Cluster Capacity Building: The Barcelona Experience

Representatives from the Ministry of National Education, Literacy and Technical Education and Félix Houphouët-Boigny University (10 mins)

Experience of an Abidjan-based company in recruiting a qualified professional in the blue economy sector

Director / CEO (10 mins)

Talent Platform

Guillermo Martín, Head of Section, Innovation Department, Canary Islands Institute of Technology (10 mins)

Training of Trainers Programme in Entrepreneurship and Open Innovation

Registered trainer from Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Guillermo Martín, Head of Section, Innovation Department, Canary Islands Institute of Technology (20 mins)

Requests, questions and next steps (10 mins)