News / News Archive 2006
Upgrading the Higher Education Sector in Syria - EuropeAid
7/12/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for the EuropeAid funded “Technical Assistance for the implementation of the project - Upgrading the Higher Education Sector in Syria”.
Support to Unemployed and Human Resource Development, Serbia - EuropeAid
7/12/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid funded project in the Republic of Serbia named “Support to Unemployed and Human Resource Development”.
Strengthen the National Institute of Administration and Regional Training Centers' training capacity, Romania - EuropeAid
14/11/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid funded project in Romania named “Strengthen the National Institute of Administration (NIA) and Regional Training Centers' (RTCs') training capacity”.
Support to the Education Sector, Eritrea
14/11/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid funded effort in Eritrea named “Technical Assistance to the project "EC Support to the Education Sector"”.
Establishment and Operation of 4 Enterprise - TVET Partnerships, Egypt - EuropeAid
11/10/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project in Egypt named “Assistance to the Reform of the Technical and Vocational Education and Training System TA Phase II - for Establishment and Operation of 4 Enterprise - TVET Partnerships (ETP's)”.
Preparing the Skills Development Project, Bangladesh - ADB
29/09/2006
ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for the "Preparing the Skills Development Project" in Bangladesh, funded by the Asian Development Bank.
Second Education Project, Kyrgyzstan - ADB
29/09/2006
ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for the "Second Education Project" in Kyrgyzstan, funded by the Asian Development Bank.
EC Framework Contract Lot 6: Training and course materials for distance learning, multi-country
28/09/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for the European Commission's Framework Contract Lot 6 “Training and course materials for distance learning”.
HRD grant schemes promoting the Active Employment Measures, Romania - EuropeAid
28/09/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project named “TA to support MoLSSF, NAE and Final Beneficiaries for the previous preparation of the HRD grant schemes promoting the Active Employment Measures to youth and long-term unemployed and to the job seekers in rural areas and people employed in agriculture with low incomes”.
Establishment of National Authority for Qualifications, Romania - EuropeAid
07/09/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for an EuropeAid project named “Establishment of National Authority for Qualifications (NAQ)”.
ABU Consult ISO 9001:2000 certified
04/09/2006
We are pleased to announce that ABU Consult has received certification for the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management Systems standard.
ISO 9001:2000 registration demonstrates that ABU Consult's quality management system provides effective management of internal processes to meet international quality requirements. The ISO 9001:2000 registration resulted from an extensive review of ABU Consult's quality management practices by IMSM and QAS International.
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IPAEI - Training of Representatives of Minority and Vulnerable Groups, Bulgaria - EuropeAid
14/08/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for an EuropeAid project named “Technical Assistance to the Institute for Public Administration and European Integration (IPAEI) in Designing Training Programmes and Training of Representatives of Minority and Vulnerable Groups”.
Labour market oriented Vocational Education and Training - Croatia
07/08/2006
ABU Consult has been awarded the contract for the GTZ funded "Labour market oriented Vocational Education and Training" project in Croatia. The program is intended to strengthen the capability of the project partners to gear vocational education and training towards the needs of economy and youth, in accordance with the drafts for the European Qualification Framework (EDF).
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Croatia’s Ministry of the Economy, Labour and Entrepreneurship
GTZ (Germany Agency for Technical Co-operation)
TESP Curriculum Reform - Tonga
10/07/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for an NZAID funded sub-component of the Tonga Education Support Program, namely “Curriculum Reform”.
Capacity Building for the Ministry of Transport, Azerbaijan - EuropeAid
13/06/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project in Azerbaijan titled “Capacity Building for the Ministry of Transport”.
Implementation and Management Support Office in Azerbaijan - EuropeAid
14/06/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for an EuropeAid project named “Implementation and Management Support Office in Azerbaijan, Europa House”.
Sustainable Local Development, Ukraine - EuropeAid
13/06/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project in Ukraine titled “Sustainable Local Development”.
Second Textbook Development Project - Uzbekistan
30/05/2006
ABU Consult, leading an association with IE Partners and TRECS, has been awarded the contract for the Second Textbook Development Project, funded by the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
The overall goal of the project is to improve the quality of basic education. The project will help to establish efficient and sustainable provision of affordable textbooks and other instructional materials nationwide, supported by necessary institutional and policy reforms.
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Ministry of Public Education of Uzbekistan
Asian Development Bank & Uzbekistan
IE Partners
Education, Training and Human Resources Development Programme, Papua New Guinea
15/05/2006
As lead of a Finnish-German consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project titled “Provision of Technical Assistance in Papua New Guinea for the Management and Implementation of the Education, Training and Human Resources Development Programme”.
Partnership and Cooperation Agreement III - Azerbaijan
21/04/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for the EuropeAid funded project “Support for the Implementation of the EU-Azerbaijan Partnership and Co-operation Agreement (PCA) Phase III”.
Strengthening the Budget Process - Afghanistan
19/04/2006
ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for the "Capacity Building for Institutional Development Project (Component 1 - Strengthening the Budget Process) " in Afghanistan, funded by the Asian Development Bank.
Support to Education and Training, Swaziland
19/04/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EDF project titled “Technical Assistance to the Programme of Support to Education and Training, Swaziland”.
Further Modernization of Kosovo Vocational Education and Training System (VET III)
30/03/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project titled “Technical Assistance for Further Modernization of Kosovo Vocational Education and Training System (VET III)”.
Preparing the Good Governance Project, Bangladesh - ADB
14/03/2006
ABU Consult has been invited to submit an offer for "Preparing the Good Governance Project" in Bangladesh, funded by the Asian Development Bank.
Quality Assurance System for Higher Education - Kazakhstan
13/03/2006
ABU Consult has been awarded the contract for the Support to the Development and Monitoring of a Quality Assurance System for Higher Education project, funded by EuropeAid.
The project's objective is to develop a sound and effective system of quality assurance within Kazakhstan's higher education system, consistent with international standards and able to meet the rapidly changing needs of a market economy.
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Delegation of the European Commission to Kazakhstan
Education Quality and Relevance Project - Armenia
16/02/2006
ABU Consult has been awarded the contract for the provision of Technical Assistance in preparing training materials and conducting training of trainers for new curriculum and assessment within the Armenian EQRP. The project is funded by the International Development Association (IDA), a part of the World Bank Group.
The objective of the TA is to support the implementation of the Teachers’ Professional Development Component through training, technical assistance and supervision within the ongoing Education Quality and Relevance project.
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Education Quality and Relevance Project
Ministry of Education and Science, Armenia
International Development Association
Skills Development Strategy Initiative - South Africa
16/02/2006
ABU Consult has been awarded the contract for a component of the GTZ funded Skills Development Strategy Initiative in South Africa. The component "Transfer and Management of Technology / Scarce Skills Programs" deals with advice for the establishment of dual training courses at South African universities and with promotion of the transfer of technology between universities and the economy, particularly technology-oriented SME.
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Skills Development Strategy Initiative web site
GTZ (Germany Agency for Technical Co-operation)
Social security for migrant workers, Romania - EuropeAid
16/02/2006
As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project titled "Development of the administrative capacity and IT system for the institutions involved in the social security for migrant workers".
Improvement of Public Service and Quality Standards towards Civil Society Organisations - Turkey
19/01/2006
As lead of an international consortium, ABU Consult has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid project titled "Technical Assistance for Support for Improvement of Public Service and Quality Standards towards Civil Society Organisations, Turkey".


