INITIATIVES
GLOBAL TECHNOLOGICAL ALLIANCE (GTA)
The Global Technological Alliance (GTA) was established to foster strategic collaboration with international organisations, bringing together technologists and technicians to form a cohesive global network. Through collective engagement and the sharing of expertise and resources, the GTA seeks to shape the future of technology, advancing progress, sustainability, and shared success for all, while delivering mutual benefits to its members.
GTA transcends mere cooperation; It represents a profound commitment to harnessing the synergies between diverse organizations, uniting strengths to address complex challenges and unearth transformative solutions. It offers founding organizations the opportunity to combine resources, wisdom, and skills. By harnessing the collective potential of technologists and technicians worldwide, this alliance can reshape the trajectory of technological advancement, leading us toward a future characterized by progress, sustainability, and shared prosperity.
Establishment of Global Technological Alliance (GTA)
GTA is established on 15th August 2023 with a historic establishment ceremony involving all the founding members witnessed by Yang Berhormat Tuan Chang Lih Kang, Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation. The ceremony symbolizing a strong commitment to drive technological talent advancement and sustainability. The founding members are namely Pertubuhan Ukur, Jurutera dan Arkitek (PUJA) Brunei, Directorate General of Technical Vocational Education and training (DGTVET), Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training, Cambodia, Markija Berdaya, Indonesia, Federation of Myanmar Engineering Societies (Fed.MES), Singapore Institute of Engineering Technologists (SIET), Association of Technologists and Technicians Timor Leste (ATT-TL), and Malaysia Board of Technologists (MBOT).
List of Countries
Scopes of Collaboration
Education Excellence
This collaboration aims to uphold high standards of quality assurance in education, fostering the mutual recognition of qualifications. By ensuring that educational programs meet international benchmarks, it helps graduates gain recognition globally, enhancing their opportunities for success in the workforce.
Research
The focus is on promoting interdisciplinary research, encouraging the development of new technologies, and establishing international research standards. This collaboration supports innovation, facilitates knowledge exchange, and ensures that research efforts contribute to solving global challenges and advancing various fields of study.
Collaborative Adoption
This collaboration aims to recognize the importance of adopting and promoting standards that drive quality, efficiency, and interoperability within their respective sectors. By aligning practices with these standards, organizations can ensure consistent performance, streamline processes, and enhance collaboration across industries, leading to greater overall effectiveness and global competitiveness.
Worldwide Mobility
This collaboration emphasizes the need for the seamless movement of skilled professionals, researchers, and students across organizational and geographic boundaries. By fostering mobility, it enables the exchange of expertise, promotes global collaboration, and creates opportunities for individuals to contribute to diverse industries and research fields worldwide.
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