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Session spotlight: Can education catch up? AI and the future of work

Artificial Intelligence is potentially reshaping industries faster than education can adapt. In a thought-provoking session at WorldSkills Conference 2024, experts will explore the opportunities and challenges new technology presents in skills development.

30 August 2024

Session Spotlight: Building a global TVET agenda

The Opening Plenary at WorldSkills Conference 2024 sets the stage for two days of intensive discussion on how to elevate Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) to the top of the global agenda.

29 August 2024

WorldSkills Zambia gears up for WorldSkills Africa Livingstone 2025

Preparation is underway for WorldSkills Zambia to host the largest skills Competition on the African continent, aiming to transform Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and inspire a new generation of skilled professionals.

28 August 2024

WorldSkills Lyon 2024 in numbers

When staging a WorldSkills Competition, everything is on a grand scale. We reveal the stats behind the world’s biggest international skills competition.

27 August 2024

Meet the BeChangeMaker 2024 finalists preparing to travel to Lyon to make their live pitch

The stage is set for the grand finale. Five exceptional teams will showcase their social enterprises to a global audience at WorldSkills Conference 2024. We asked them to take a moment out of their intensive schedule to tell us more about their innovations.

26 August 2024

New app will help visitors make the most of WorldSkills Conference 2024

Delegates will be able to maximize their time at WorldSkills Conference 2024 thanks to a mobile app that filters content by interest area and helps secure a spot at must-see sessions and panels.

23 August 2024

WorldSkills Champions Trust representative João Teixeira is mobilizing young people to use skills to build a better future

As a WorldSkills Champions Trust representative, João is leading by example, using knowledge-sharing, motivational speeches, and hands-on workshops to help other Competitors understand the power of skills.

21 August 2024