“ODA support for maritime and fisheries education in Indonesia” Korea Institute of Maritime and Fisheries Technology (KIMFT) and Indonesia’s Maritime and Fisheries Human Resources Development Agency join hands

[Financial News] KIMFT said on the 11th that it had recently signed an “MOU to strengthen human resource capacity in the maritime and fisheries sector” with Indonesia’s Maritime and Fisheries Human Resources Development Agency at its headquarters in Yeongdo District, Busan.
Under the MOU, the two institutions agreed to promote exchanges between faculty and staff, run institutional twinning programs, pursue academic cooperation through seminars, workshops and lectures, and jointly train faculty. They also agreed to cooperate in various areas, including customized education programs, technical support based on official development assistance (ODAA), and information sharing.
Indonesia’s Maritime and Fisheries Human Resources Development Agency is an organization under Indonesia’s Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries. It is responsible for vocational education and training in the maritime and fisheries sector, as well as human resource development.
The agreement established a framework for cooperation that will allow the two institutions to share their experience and expertise in maritime and fisheries education and training and to sustain cooperation between the two countries on human resource development.
KIMFT President Yoon Hyunsoo said, “The signing of this MOU has provided an opportunity for the two institutions to join hands in developing human resources in the maritime and fisheries sector,” adding, “We will continue practical cooperation in various areas, including academic exchanges, customized education, and ODA-linked technical support, contributing to the development of the maritime and fisheries industries in both countries and to sustainable growth.”[email protected] Byun Ok-hwan Reporter