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Korean Aid Agency Funds Nepal Technology Institute

By // 01 February 2010

The Korea International Cooperation Agency has committed USD5 million to establish the Korea-Nepal Institute of Technology in the Nepalese municipality of Butwal. The overall aim of the initiative is to improve the quality of technical education and vocational training in Nepal, according to The Korea Times.

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