Ba Isago, HATAB join forces to improve tourism sector

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Lily Rakorong and Odirile Gabasiane signing the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) last week Friday in Gaborone. PIC: PHATSIMO KAPENG

BA ISAGO University together with Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the country's hospitality and tourism industry through skills development, research, curriculum enhancement, and industry collaboration.

The two institutions signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Friday, marking what they described as a significant milestone in developing a more skilled and industry-ready workforce for one of Botswana's key economic sectors.

As per the duo, the partnership will focus on professional training and skills development programmes, curriculum development aligned with industry needs, collaborative research, public awareness and advocacy initiatives, as well as strategic industry engagement and knowledge exchange.

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Ba Isago, HATAB join forces to improve tourism sector

BA ISAGO University together with Hospitality and Tourism Association of Botswana (HATAB) have formalised a strategic partnership aimed at strengthening the country's hospitality and tourism industry through skills development, research, curriculum enhancement, and industry collaboration.

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