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Africa Skills Landscape initiative takes next steps in Harare

Africa Skills Week gave WorldSkills and other partners a chance to discuss how the mapping exercise can support stronger coordination of TVET across Africa.

4 November 2026

Siemens extends Global Industry Partnership with WorldSkills

Siemens, a global technology company and leader in industrial AI, has extended its partnership with WorldSkills.

30 October 2026

BeChangeMaker begins a new chapter with YMCA Europe

After a decade supporting young social entrepreneurs, WorldSkills hands the stewardship of BeChangeMaker to YMCA Europe.

29 October 2026

Australia earns silver in Industrial Mechanics

Following the release of results for WorldSkills Shanghai 2026, WorldSkills Australia submitted an appeal in Industrial Mechanics. The WorldSkills Board upheld their appeal, changing the medal awarded to Bailey Lowes from a Medal for Excellence to a Silver Medal.

19 October 2026

Celebrate your achievement: claim your WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 digital badge

The WorldSkills community can now download digital credentials as proof of their achievements at WorldSkills Shanghai 2026.

14 October 2026

Celebrating mastery and magic on the global stage for skills

In the city of magic, WorldSkills Shanghai 2026 came to an end, showing every Champion how valued and valuable they are.

28 September 2026

A vision beyond Shanghai

The countdown is over. The tools have been set down. WorldSkills Competitors have tested their skills over four intense days. They have inspired every visitor who watched them work and every student who is starting to think about their future profession.

27 September 2026