Education

Libya

Knowledge Creation and Sharing

Under the India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-II) Scheme, 5 Libyans attended various training courses in 2012-13. In 2013 one official from the Libyan Foreign Ministry attended the 56th Professional Course for Foreign Diplomats (PCFD) conducted by FSI. In 2017 another official from the MFA was sent to attend the 63rd PCFD course. Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) also allocate 8 slots for Libya for higher studies under its Africa Scholarship Scheme.
Following the launching of the Pan-African e-governance initiative, a Centre in Libya for telemedicine, tele-education, e-governance, etc. was set up. Under this initiative all nations in Africa were being connected to Bharat through satellite network.

Capacity Building

The number of Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) slots being offered to Libya has come down from 30 in 2013-14 to 10 now.