THE Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has expressed its support to technical-vocational (tech-voc) education in the Philippines to help boost employability of Filipino graduates enroled in this track.

“Technical-vocational training in secondary schools could help bridge the gap in linking the academe with industry particularly in developing sufficient skills for the job market,” Flerida Chan, section chief of JICA’s poverty reduction section, said on Wednesday.

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