ABOUT MTCP

The Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) was initiated at the First Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for Asia Pacific Region held in Sydney in February 1978. It was officially launched on 7th September 1980 at the 2nd CHOGRM in New Delhi, India to signify Malaysia’s commitment to South-South Cooperation, in particular Technical Cooperation among Developing Countries (TCDC).

The MTCP emphasises the development of human resources through the provision of training in various areas which is essential for a country’s development. These areas include diplomacy and diplomatic practices, economy, good governance, education, tourism, environment, social development, halal industry, safety and security as well as technology, among others. As of 31st December 2023, 37,815 participants from 144 recipient countries have benefited from the various programmes offered under the MTCP.

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SheTECH (Shaping Technology Leadership for Women in TVET) addresses the gender imbalance in Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET)leadership globally. This program empowers women in TVET through targeted modules, fostering skills, confidence, and knowledge in technology-related disciplines. Aligned with Sustainable Development Goals 4 and 5, SheTECH promotes gender equality and inclusive education, contributing to workplace diversity and innovation.