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Korea gives back with Skills for a Better Future
Skills have transformed Republic of Korea from one of the poorest to one of the most dynamic economies in the world. Now the country is ready to share its know-how to help others.
20 November 2019
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Sustainability takes a big step forward at the 45th WorldSkills Competition
Sustainability and the children of the Derbyshkinskiy Orphanage in Kazan, Russia were both winners at the conclusion of WorldSkills Kazan 2019. That is because for the first time Plumbing and Heating implemented a ‘Champions’ sustainability project included as part of the Competition.
9 September 2019
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Fond farewells and appreciation for outgoing WorldSkills President Simon Bartley
Tributes and praise have been paid to Simon Bartley as he stands down as the President of WorldSkills International.
28 August 2019
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Celebrating the power of skills at WorldSkills Kazan 2019 Closing Ceremony
It may well have been the wettest Closing Ceremony ever, but it took more than a drop of rain to damp the glorious final moments of WorldSkills Kazan 2019.
28 August 2019
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WorldSkills Kazan 2019 closes with a spectacular Closing Ceremony
WorldSkills Kazan 2019, which was held in the Russian Federation over the past five days, came to an end with a Closing Ceremony that featured music, dance, and fireworks. Around 35,000 people attended the event at the Kazan Arena.
28 August 2019
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Young people and the environment are the big winners from BeChangeMaker 2019
A pollution-busting project that uses microscopic bubbles has won BeChangerMaker 2019.
27 August 2019
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Emotions overflow as skills competitions come to an end in Kazan
The most successful and largest WorldSkills Competition came to a close in Kazan yesterday. There were cheers from supporters as well as tears as each of the Competitors completed their four days of competition
27 August 2019
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Previous Gold Medallists pay it forward
For the first time in history, six previous Gold Medallists of WorldSkills Competitions in Bricklaying came together to provide inspiration and encouragement to the current competitors at WorldSkills Kazan 2019.
26 August 2019
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Daughters of WorldSkills founder Albert Vidal arrive in Kazan for Closing Ceremony
In the story of WorldSkills there are two Palomas, the Spanish word for a dove.
26 August 2019