News — Projects
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Sekofia from Nigeria wins BeChangeMaker 2024
After an electrifying finale on day two of WorldSkills Conference 2024, Sekofia was crowned winner of the annual young entrepreneur programme with an ingenious solution that promises to revolutionize healthcare access in Africa.
12 September 2024
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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
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Top five teams announced for the final of BeChangeMaker 2024
The final five entrepreneurial businesses have been selected and are now preparing to deliver a live pitch on 12 September at WorldSkills Conference 2024 in Lyon, France.
6 August 2024
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BeChangeMaker 2024 reveals top 15 teams through to next round
The top 15 teams who succeeded in the first online pitch of our annual social entrepreneurship training programme have been announced.
23 July 2024
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Young people tackle global challenges on World Youth Skills Day 2024
Today is World Youth Skills Day, a global celebration of youth empowerment through skills development. Join WorldSkills and UNESCO-UNEVOC in a hybrid event championing the power of young people changing the world.
15 July 2024
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Join us in shaping a more equitable future on World Youth Skills Day 2024
WorldSkills and UNESCO-UNEVOC are inviting young people to take part in a Youth Survey so their views inform discussions on World Youth Skills Day 2024 on 15 July.
1 July 2024
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Introducing the thirty teams of young entrepreneurs selected for BeChangeMaker 2024
Find out the teams chosen from a record-breaking number of applications for the eighth edition of our annual social entrepreneurship training programme.
19 June 2024
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WorldSkills Museum website goes live
WorldSkills unveils a new website that allows everyone to experience the excitement of the first-ever museum dedicated to skills.
17 June 2024
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Only a few days left to apply for BeChangeMaker 2024
Don’t miss your chance to become a social entrepreneur! Apply to be part of this year's edition of our social entrepreneurship programme before 25 May.
22 May 2024
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This is your year to be a change maker
Apply for BeChangeMaker 2024 before 25 May for a chance to turn your social business idea into real impact.
11 April 2024