Afghanistan
Afghanistan VET Policies and Human Capital Report
Human Capital Report – Afghanistan Review of Vocational Education and Training (VET) Policies
The Human Capital Report and VET policy review aimed to assess vocational education and training policies in relation to labour market needs, human capital development, and the professional integration of youth, with a view to informing future reforms. The assignment included analysing VET programmes and governance, examining how training provision contributed to skills development and employability, and identifying options to better align VET policies and systems with economic and labour market requirements.
Learning Avenue's Role
Fabrice Hénard served as the TVET expert responsible for the evaluation and analysis of Afghanistan’s VET policies within the Human Capital Report, focusing on how the VET system supported youth skills development, employment outcomes and broader human capital formation, and providing evidence-based guidance for policy reform.
Donors / Implementation Partners
Ministry of Labour, Afghanistan, ICON Institute
Keywords
VET policy; labour market integration; human capital; youth employability; system reform