News / News Archive 2010

ABU Consult Berlin among top German consultants for Asian Development Bank

Asian Development ADB LogoAs in previous years, in the recently released ADB fact sheet for Germany, the Asian Development Bank ranks ABU Consult Berlin among the top 10 German consulting firms for both ADB loan projects and ADB technical assistance projects for the years 2005 to 2009. ABU Consult Berlin is the only consulting firm from Germany that is represented in both rankings.

Strengthening the Vocational Qualifications Authority (VQA) and the National Qualifications System (NQS) in Turkey

EU LogoABU Consult Berlin, as member of an international consortium, has been awarded the contract for the "Strengthening the Vocational Qualifications Authority (VQA) and the National Qualifications System (NQS)" project in Turkey, funded by EuropeAid.
The purpose of this project is to support the VQA and Occupational Standards Development, Vocational Knowledge and Skills Testing and Certification Centres (VOC-TEST) to establish and initiate an efficient and sustainable National Qualifications System based on agreed occupational standards with an appropriate system for assessment, grading and certification at all levels in line with European Qualifications Framework.

Promotion of basic education in Punjab - Pakistan

GTZ LogoABU Consult Berlin has been awarded the contract for the GTZ funded "Promotion of basic education in Punjab" project in Pakistan.

The project's two components deal with the improvement of the institutional framework, governance and capacity in the education sector at the federal level throughout Pakistan and in Punjab in particular.

Technical Assistance for Promotion of Life Long Learning, Turkey

As leader of an international consortium, ABU Consult Berlin has been shortlisted for the EuropeAid funded “Technical Assistance for Promotion of Life Long Learning” in Turkey.

Further improvement of quality and relevance of professional education system, Turkmenistan

As leader of an international consortium, ABU Consult Berlin has been shortlisted for the EuropeAid funded project “Further improvement of quality and relevance of professional education system” in Turkmenistan.

ABU Consult Berlin office is moving

The office of ABU Consult Berlin GmbH is moving to own premises in Bestensee near Berlin, conveniently located near the new Airport Berlin Brandenburg International. The new address is effective immediatley.

New phone and fax numbers become effective on June 14. E-mail addresses remain the same.

Secondary Teacher Education Project in Belize

ABU Consult Berlin has been shortlisted for the EuropeAid funded “Secondary Teacher Education Project” in Belize.

Support for quality assurance within the national primary and secondary education examination system - Serbia

As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult Berlin has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid funded project named “Support for quality assurance within the national primary and secondary education examination system” in Serbia.

EDF10 Botswana Human Resource Development Sector Policy Support Programme

As member of an international consortium, ABU Consult Berlin has been shortlisted for an EuropeAid funded project named “Technical Assistance to complement the “EDF10 Botswana Human Resource Development Sector Policy Support Programme” by strengthening the capacity of the Botswana Ministry of Education and Skills Development”.

National Vocational Qualifications Framework, Competency-based Curriculum and National Learning Resources Development in support of demand-driven TVET system in Mongolia

MCC LogoABU Consult Berlin has been awarded the contract for the "National Vocational Qualifications Framework, Competency-based Curriculum and National Learning Resources Development in support of demand-driven TVET system in Mongolia" project, funded by Millennium Challenge Corporation.
The project is aiming at securing more equitable access for Mongolians to a quality improved and relevant TVET system. The desired TVET system will be national, uniform, regulated, consolidated and modernized; one that is characterized by pathways ensuring the adequate supply of TVET graduates to occupations and trades currently characterized by skill shortages.

Provision of expertise to support ETF initiatives for human capital development

ETF LogoABU Consult Berlin, as member of an international consortium, has been awarded the contract for the "Provision of expertise to support ETF initiatives for human capital development" framework contract, funded by the European Training Foundation.
This framework contract is intended to cover contracting of specific high quality expertise services to support ETF initiatives in the partner countries covered by its work programme, in different fields relating to human capital development.

Entrepreneurial Learning in Education Systems in Bosnia and Herzegovina

EU LogoABU Consult Berlin, as lead of an international consortium, has been awarded the contract for the "Entrepreneurial Learning in Education Systems in Bosnia and Herzegovina" project, funded by EuropeAid.
The overall objective of the project is the provision of support to the social and economic development of Bosnia and Herzegovina through the continuation of educational reform and development of life-long entrepreneurial learning with specific reference to the country's commitment to the human capital dimensions of the European Charter for Small Enterprise and the provisions of the Oslo Agenda.