News — Projects
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A spotlight on… Jenny Shackleton
During its landmark 75th anniversary year, WorldSkills is celebrating the people who have shaped the global stage for skills. One of those is Jenny Shackleton, WorldSkills Standards and Assessment Advisor for over a decade and a lifelong advocate for skills excellence.
13 August 2025
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Using WorldSkills Occupational Standards to enhance workplace learning
WorldSkills Hong Kong is leading an effective integration of the WorldSkills Occupational Standards into its Technical and Vocational Education and Training to help students and local industries thrive.
5 August 2025
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Fifteen teams selected for next round of BeChangeMaker 2025
Participants will continue their training and coaching to prepare for the second online pitch on 13 August.
1 August 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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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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Celebrate World Youth Skills Day with WorldSkills and UNESCO
Register to take part in the hybrid event on 15 July, submit a video showcasing skills, or do some free training through the Global Skills Academy.
24 June 2025
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Meet the 2025 batch of BeChangeMakers
Starting 16 June, 30 selected teams of young skilled entrepreneurs from around the world will join WorldSkills social innovation programme to turn their ideas into impact.
12 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