The Performance of Technical, Vocational and Educational Training Centers in Qualifying Migrant Domestic Workers. The Case of Some Selected Private Employement Agencies in Addis Ababa.

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Authors: Gizachew
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Abstract

The study examined the performance of TVET in qualifying migrant domestic workers with the needed competency and how the given training over come the vulnerablity they faced due to their poor skills in the host . To achieve the intended objective, the study adopted a descriptive survey research design. Through simple random sampling technique using the solving formula Taro Yemanehe 243 private employment agencies were selected from a population of all legal private employment agencies in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Data were Gatherd from both primary and secondary sources .Questioniers and Interview were employed to collect primary data. Results obtained indicated that the quality of TVET centers in its present form is inadequate in meeting qualification for migrant’s skills in the host countries. Results also indicated that the level of acceptance in the receiving country shows moderate and the commitment of the government to answers the needs of domestic workers through implementing the training has revealed weak government efforts. Based on the results, the study suggested that further studies should focus on the present status and qualifications of TVET centers from the perspective of qualifying migrant domestic workers skills and TVET programs, Determine the MDWs skills required by TVET center and evaluate the TVETs program towards meeting the needs of the global demand of migrant domestic.to make better in its contribution in equipping MDWs the overall structure of TVET needs reform as per the demanded skills qualification of domestic workers are what is recommended by the researcher .

Fields of Study & Subjects

Vocational Education and Training Education Systems and Policy Vocational and Entrepreneurial Education

Publication details

Journal / source
National Academic Digital Repository of Ethiopia
Publication date
14 January 2026