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Introduction to the University Collaboration Program The Seoul Design Foundation's 'University Collaboration Program' has officially launched as part of the DDP Design Fair. The initiative kicked off on the 1st with a visit to the LG Design Management Center in Magok, Seoul. This program is designed to foster collaboration between academic institutions and industry leaders, offering students hands-on experience in real-world design scenarios. Key Activities and Insights Gained On the 5th, the foundation shared details about the program, stating that nineteen university teams of young designers participated in an industry-academic cooperation initiative. These students visited the LG Design Management Center in Magok, Seoul, on the 1st to engage in practical training focused on real-world applications. The program included a tour of the LG Electronics Gallery, an introduction to the design management center, and lectures by in-house designers. Through these activities, s...

Training and Development for Artisans and SMEs in Ghana The Design and Technology Institute (DTI) has successfully graduated 525 Mastercraft Persons, Artisans, and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Ho, located in the Volta Region. This milestone was achieved through the DTI/Mastercard Foundation Project Phase Two initiative, which focused on training participants in Precision Quality (PQ) at Work. The event took place under the theme “Precision Quality at Work: Integrating the Informal Sector into the Larger Ghanaian Economy.” The graduates included individuals with physical challenges, highlighting the inclusive nature of the program. This initiative not only aimed to enhance technical skills but also to instill a mindset of excellence, discipline, and continuous improvement. Mr. Edwin Faryosey, Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist at DTI, emphasized that the training was more than just skill acquisition; it was about shaping attitudes and raising industry standards. Participa...