The recent handover ceremony of two new ultra-modern buildings at the National Institute of Professional Preparation (INPP) in Kinshasa aroused great interest, highlighting a significant advance in the field of vocational training in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Under the leadership of the Government of Japan, these works were designed as part of the project to Strengthen the Capacity of the Provincial Directorates of the INPP, thus symbolizing a strong commitment to developing the skills of the country’s active population.
The symbolic key handed over by Ms. Ndusi Ntembe, Minister of Employment, Labor and Social Welfare, marks a new chapter in President Felix Tshisekedi’s vision for improving the professional capacities of Congolese citizens. These modern infrastructures, the result of fruitful collaboration with partners such as UNOPS and the Japanese Embassy, symbolize a step forward towards the emergence of a dynamic and competitive middle class, so crucial for economic growth. from the country.
The managing director of the INPP, Godefroid Stanislas Tshimanga Muntwabu, underlines the importance of these new buildings in meeting the concrete needs of businesses and strengthening their competitiveness. By providing conditions conducive to quality professional training, these infrastructures contribute to economic stability and the fight against unemployment in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Frederic Frippiat, program manager at UNOPS, highlights the essential nature of these investments in the country’s stabilization process, emphasizing the positive impact on economic growth and the reduction of unemployment. Strict compliance with the funds allocated by the Japanese government guarantees the relevance and effectiveness of this project, thus illustrating a concern for transparency and rigor in its implementation.
In conclusion, this fruitful collaboration between the Japanese government, UNOPS and INPP opens new perspectives for the development of vocational training in the Democratic Republic of Congo. These new ultra-modern buildings embody a significant step forward towards the emergence of a qualified and competent workforce, thus helping to build a prosperous future for the country and its population.