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Honduras Education: Challenges of Globalization in the 21st Century

German Technical Cooperation (GTZ) (2000)

GTZ invited DevTech to participate in this conference to discuss the following subject: "Education versus the Challenges of Globalization". As part of its participation DevTech:

  • Explained the significance of globalization and the economic and work changes it brings about as well as what shall become of the jobs of tomorrow. It also discussed capital circulation and the role of employment in human resources.
  • Presented the challenges created by these changes on education and, in general, on the investment of human capital, and stressed the fact that governments and societies must undertake significant measures to successfully face these challenges.
  • Participated in the remainder of the event, delivering precise comments during the second conference and providing answers to several issues that arose from the general discussion.