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WorldSkills Conference 2026 welcomes Ministers and international dignitaries
This September, WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 becomes the world's meeting point for skills development, welcoming 40 ministers and deputy ministers responsible for TVET around the globe.
22 July 2026
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From WorldSkills Champion to a champion of others
After winning the Medallion for Excellence in Graphic Design at WorldSkills Competition Special Edition 2022, Steven Harris Ramdev is now showing the next generation why the WorldSkills pathway offers far more than a medal.
20 July 2026
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Helping Czechia’s youth value skills and build a global perspective
Following World Youth Skills Day 2026, we share an innovative programme from Czechia that demonstrates additional ways WorldSkills Competitions are used as a springboard for youth development.
17 July 2026
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What looks like magic, WorldSkills calls excellence
As we celebrate World Youth Skills Day 2026, WorldSkills joins UNESCO-UNEVOC in celebrating the dedication behind every skilled performance.
15 July 2026
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WorldSkills Champion launches skills-to-income programme
Discover how a skilled baker from Bangladesh turned competition success into a stellar career and a purpose-led community enterprise.
13 July 2026
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Shanghai steps onto the global stage for skills
The skills community will gather in one of the most dynamic cities in the world for the WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 in September. Here is what they can expect.
6 July 2026
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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