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CoVE South Africa Sustainability Conference: Looking Beyond 2025
On 7 October 2025, the EU-funded Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) in Climate Smart Agriculture in South Africa convened its Sustainability Conference in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The event, opened by the Dean of the Faculty of AgriSciences Prof Danie Brink, focused on planning for the future sustainability of the three regional CoVEs, established at Boland, Lovedale, and West Coast Colleges. With the project set to conclude in December 2025, discussions centered on h
mcarstens1
Oct 14
Lovedale TVET College Students Visit Amalinda Nursery and Gxarha Farm
On the 29th of August 2025, Lovedale TVET College, through its CoVE SA Hub funded by the European Union, had the opportunity to take...
mcarstens1
Sep 25
West Coast CoVE: Hands-On Training at African Dream Project
On 14 March 2024, the EU-funded Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) in Climate Smart Agriculture was officially launched at West Coast...
mcarstens1
Sep 22
Spring into Action – A busy September for Boland College Agricultural Students
September, the beginning of spring, has been a busy time for the agricultural students at Boland College. With the new season in full...
mcarstens1
Sep 17
West Coast College and Living Hope - Growing Skills through Collaboration
A key driver for Centres of Vocational Excellence (CoVEs) is the collaboration between TVET colleges and organisations from businesses,...
mcarstens1
Aug 26
Farmers visit DICLA Training and Projects through the Lovedale CoVE Hub for Agricultural Skills Development
On 28 November 2024, fifteen farmers had the opportunity to visit DICLA Training and Projects as part of an educational and outreach...
jaaym7
Jan 15
Empowering TVET Education: Advancing Digital Transformation Through Collaboration
Technology is reshaping education, urging institutions to adopt innovative methods for a digital world. Agricolleges, in partnership with...
jaaym7
Dec 2, 2024
CoVE South Africa provided the opportunity for college staff to enhance their project managements skills and collaborate with international professionals
The European Union Erasmus+ programme, Centres of Vocational Excellence in Climate Smart Agriculture in South Africa, provided the staff...
jaaym7
Nov 27, 2024
Empowering Students and Stakeholders: Lovedale CoVE Hub Hosts Impactful Workshop
On November 19, 2024, Lovedale TVET College hosted a workshop titled Innovative Agriculture: Transforming the Future of Farming ....
jaaym7
Nov 27, 2024
Lovedale TVET College CoVE Hub Linking Students with Industry
“WIL Week in Climate Smart Agriculture” Lovedale TVET College CoVE Hub in Climate Smart Agriculture embarked on a week-long Work...
jaaym7
Nov 6, 2024
West Coast TVET College kicks off its CoVE action plan with a computer training workshop for farm workers
As part of the West Coast TVET College Centre of Vocational Excellence (WCC CoVE) action plan, training workshops ranging from computer...
jaaym7
Oct 31, 2024
Boland College CoVE strives to bring the industry needs closer to academic delivery
Boland College is exclusively part of two projects funded by agencies in Europe related to the development of knowledge and skills in the...
jaaym7
Sep 30, 2024
Wholesale and Retail Operations level 2 students at the Vredendal Campus
The Hub for the Centre of Vocational Excellence (CoVE) for Climate Smart Agriculture funded by the European Union was launched at the...
CoVE Team SA
Sep 6, 2024
Raisin Production Climate – Smart Horticulture training in Matzikama
The West Coast Gollege team in co-operation with the Stellenbosch University and Maastricht University created an innovating...
CoVE Team SA
Jun 5, 2024
Transforming Horticulture: TVET Staff as Catalysts in CoVE Hub Initiative
Dear CoVE CSA Friends, I'm happy to share the progress from our intensive 8-week training program, which has been a crucial step in...
Hans Nijhoff
Apr 14, 2024
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