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A spotlight on… Albert Vidal
Seven decades ago, Albert Vidal sparked a global shift in the perception of skills. A vocational advocate, a leader, and a champion of youth, his vision transformed skills development into a force for international cooperation and growth.
21 July 2025
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Celebrating ten years of World Youth Skills Day
WorldSkills joined celebrations in Paris, New York, and Shanghai for the tenth anniversary of World Youth Skills Day.
18 July 2025
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Young actor Xiao Zhan named promotion ambassador for the 48th WorldSkills Competition
On 15 July, World Youth Skills Day, WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 Executive Bureau and WorldSkills International announced that Chinese young actor and singer Xiao Zhan has been named a promotion ambassador for the event.
15 July 2025
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Neusoft becomes WorldSkills Global Premium Partner
Neusoft joins forces with WorldSkills in a strategic partnership to empower the next generation of skilled talent through technology and innovation.
10 July 2025
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WorldSkills President participates in EduTrends 2025
Taking place from 18 to 19 June in Luxembourg, EduTrends is an established forum for innovation in education.
7 July 2025
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Spotlight on… Cloud Computing
While data centres are a small but growing share of global emissions, Cloud Computing specialists are uniquely positioned to reduce the industry's environmental impact.
4 July 2025
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WorldSkills is hiring: join the global movement driving skills excellence
WorldSkills International is seeking an exceptional individual to fill the role of WorldSkills Occupational Standards (WSOS) Specialist, a unique opportunity to contribute to shaping the global future of technical and vocational education and training (TVET).
4 July 2025
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WorldSkills joins UNIDO advocating for skills for sustainable supply chains
The voice of WorldSkills youth was at the Learning and Knowledge Development Facility Forum 2025 in Gothenburg, Sweden last week discussing the importance of industry-driven skills development and private-public partnerships.
2 July 2025
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The WorldSkills Archive: preserving the legacy of the global stage for skills
An open resource for WorldSkills Members, researchers, journalists, and the public to explore the history of the skills movement and TVET.
30 June 2025
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Beyond the podium: From a family skill to a skills family
Inspired by her father, WorldSkills Champion Fiona Currie has built a successful career in Restaurant Service as well as unexpected friendships and adventures along the way.
26 June 2025