The authorities informed the public about their intention to continue investing in higher education. Training qualified specialists enhances the economy's competitiveness on the international stage and supports the country's sustainable development.
This was stated by Deputy Finance Minister, Engineer and MP Mshamu Ali Munde at the groundbreaking ceremony of the Tanzania Institute of Accounting (TIA) academic building at the Singida campus as part of the project «Transforming Higher Education for Economic Outcomes» (HEET).According to Prime Minister Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba, the Government of the sixth convocation, led by the President of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, has made education a strategically important industry, which is building a modern economy capable of competing on a global scale.
«Regular investments in universities will ensure access to high-quality education, improve teaching and learning conditions, strengthen research and innovation, and train personnel to implement the National Development Strategy», he said.
According to Prime Minister Mwigulu Lameck Nchemba, the HEET program is an example of investments that contribute to the development of human resources, increase the efficiency of the workforce and the competitiveness of the Tanzanian economy in the long term.
