Lingua International Training College recently hosted a business breakfast under the theme "Transforming Education for Economic Growth: Leveraging Industry-Academic Partnerships." The event brought together key stakeholders from the private sector, government, and academia to foster meaningful collaborations that align educational initiatives with national economic priorities.

Central to the discussions were issues surrounding skills development, curriculum alignment, and the critical role of industry in shaping and supporting training programs.

Ms. Ingrid Kloppers-Mettler, Founder and CEO of International Training College-Lingua, reaffirmed the institution’s dedication to sustained engagement and the practical implementation of ideas that drive long-term educational and economic advancement.

Delivering the keynote address, the Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr. Esperance Luvindao, emphasized education’s pivotal role in national transformation. She encouraged participants to move beyond barriers and act with purpose, stating, “Excuse your excuses and take action.”