News
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Join us at WorldSkills: a new role in Information Technology
WorldSkills International is seeking an experienced professional to join its global team as Senior Manager of Event Technology.
4 July 2026
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International partners strengthen collaboration to advance TVET in Africa
Twenty-four institutions across the UN system, development agencies, and financial institutions met in Paris to advance the Africa Skills Landscape Initiative — a joint effort to map TVET investment across the continent.
1 July 2026
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WorldSkills South Africa launches new Aircraft Maintenance Academy
A historic public-private partnership has led to the launch of a training centre in Durban, ready to upskill South Africa’s aviation talent of the future.
30 June 2026
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One family’s skills journey from Dublin to Shanghai
Six decades after Francis Caulfield crafted a cabinet that earned him a silver medal at the 12th WorldSkills Competition, his daughter Sinéad travelled to Shanghai to see it on display at the WorldSkills Museum.
26 June 2026
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Five teams confirmed for BeChangeMaker 2026 finale in Shanghai
Five entrepreneurial teams from across the globe have been chosen to pitch their social business ideas to an international audience at WorldSkills Conference 2026.
22 June 2026
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WorldSkills Conference 2026 includes field trips to Shanghai’s premier training facilities
Delegates at this year’s WorldSkills Conference will step outside of the NECC halls for exclusive access to some of China’s leading industry training facilities.
18 June 2026
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China Eastern unveils WorldSkills-themed aircraft for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The aircraft from China Eastern Airlines brings the colours and mascots of WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 to domestic and international routes as a flying ambassador for the event in September.
16 June 2026
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100 days to WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
The global countdown has begun! In just one hundred days, Shanghai will welcome the world to the 48th WorldSkills Competition.
14 June 2026
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Ambassadors gather in Beijing to celebrate WorldSkills Shanghai 2026
Diplomats from across the globe met in Beijing in May to celebrate the young skilled talent who will compete at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 later this year.
12 June 2026
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Global industry and TVET leaders to headline WorldSkills Conference 2026
Presenting the speakers and session details of WorldSkills Conference 2026: Shaping a skills-driven future, taking place in Shanghai, 23–25 September.
11 June 2026