Guinea has signed a major public-private partnership with Group Alteo Alumina under the technical support of UNIDO. The partnership was signed in order to support the development of industrial skills in the bauxite mineral processing sector

The partnership signed by the Minister of Technical Education, Vocational Training and Employment, Aminata Kaba, the Minister of Higher Education, Alpha Bacar Barry, on the one hand, and the director of the Alteo Alumina Group, on the other hand, aims to train 700 technicians and 100 specialized managers over a period of 12 months. This training aims to train the specialized technicians and managers of the Guinean mining sector of tomorrow and will be given at the Conakry Alumina Training School (EFAC). According to the Minister of Technical Education, Aminata Kaba, “this agreement represents a firm commitment between all the actors involved to successfully match the needs of the labor market, the training of young Guineans and the transformation of extractive industries