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75 years of support from the world’s media
For seven decades, WorldSkills Members and Partners have nurtured strong relationships with media who shone a spotlight on the global stage for skills.
9 June 2025
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WorldSkills Africa Members help co-design a new framework for capacity building
The workshop in Zambia was the heart of a six-month programme to create an adaptable framework for strengthening skills training across Africa.
5 June 2025
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WorldSkills Africa welcomes its first six Members
Following its launch in 2024, WorldSkills Africa recognizes Ethiopia, Malawi, Namibia, Rwanda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe as the first countries to join the regional platform.
4 June 2025
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Japan’s WorldSkills legacy continues as host of WorldSkills Competition 2028
Over the last 75 years, WorldSkills Japan has hosted WorldSkills Competition three times. Looking ahead to 2028, it prepares to build on a legacy that began with International Vocational Training Competition Tokyo 1970.
2 June 2025
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WorldSkills Members and the Conference Coalition outline ambitions for WorldSkills Conference 2026
Strategic planning meetings with Members and a meeting at UNESCO headquarters in Paris launched discussions for the next WorldSkills Conference in Shanghai.
30 May 2025
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Championing Skills for Africa: Abraham Mundengo’s WorldSkills Legacy
Abraham, who represented Zambia at WorldSkills Competition 2022 in Information Network Cabling, and has become WorldSkills Championship Trust Representative for Africa, believes skills are an equalizer.
27 May 2025
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Beyond the podium: one Member’s reflections on the impact of a WorldSkills Competition
As valuable impact data is being gathered and analyzed from across the WorldSkills community, one Member and its Champions reflect on the benefits they are already feeling six months after WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
26 May 2025
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WorldSkills Champions Trust representative Narmeen Almarzooqi advocates bridging disciplines through skills
Meet Narmeen Almarzooqi, who competed in IT Software Solutions for Business at WorldSkills Lyon 2024, and is driven by a passion for interdisciplinary learning.
23 May 2025
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WorldSkills Champions Trust prepare to become global advocates for skills
New and returning representatives met in Lisbon, Portugal for the WorldSkills Champions Trust Training Camp.
23 May 2025
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Portugal - from a founding Member to forward-looking advocate
As WorldSkills celebrates 75 years as the global stage for skills, WorldSkills Portugal stands proudly among the founding Members, a role which continues to shape its national identity and TVET policies.
19 May 2025