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American Welding Society becomes Global Industry Partner

After a year as “Global Supporter”, AWS has had a chance to better understand the great assets and value propositions that WorldSkills offers to its partners and has decided to become a Global Industry Partner.
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#SkillsSustain: Fighting deforestation one briquette at a time

A social enterprise in Ivory Coast is using coconut waste to produce cleaner energy.
All we need is the right support


Host cities for EuroSkills 2023 and 2027 announced

EuroSkills 2023 will be held in Gdańsk, Poland, while EuroSkills 2027 will be co-hosted by Germany and Luxembourg in Düsseldorf.
une. Germany and Luxembourg were awarded the right to co


Two weeks until the UN Transforming Education Summit

As the UN Transforming Education Summit approaches in a fortnight, WorldSkills shares early indications of the conclusions that will be made and some of our Member stories that are inspiring global communities to transform education.
y want to ensure that all people receive the right learning and develop the right skills so the


Lyon, France welcomes the skills community in 2024

The 47th WorldSkills Competition, set to take place 10 to 15 September 2024, will prioritize sustainability.
event in sustainability. France committed to right


#EmbraceEquity: “Lack of awareness of opportunities leads to gender gaps”

As part of our series for International Women’s Day, meet Nene Arai, Competitor in one of our newest skills – Optoelectronic Technology.
right after obtaining her Electrician certificatio


USAID Young African Leaders Initiative partners with WorldSkills

In the first event in the partnership, the winners of BeChangeMaker 2022, our social entrepreneurship programme, were invited to the US Africa Leaders Summit in Washington, DC where they met Jill Biden.
c engagement fostering democracy and human rights strengthening regional and global health


UN Transforming Education Summit: A partnership to close the green skills gap

A new Greening Education Partnership, launched at the UN Transforming Education Summit in September, outlines ways to create a more effective workforce to support economic growth in the face of climate challenges.
there is an urgent need for workers with the right knowledge to tackle these problems and find