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WorldSkills Conference 2021 closes with a call to action
Over five days, the Conference heard from 80 speakers in 14 sessions, with an emphasis on green skills, poverty reduction, and inclusive apprenticeships.
29 October 2021
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Developing alliances for effective apprenticeships – Day 4 of WorldSkills Conference 2021
On the fourth day of the conference, a panel of experts discussed strategies for creating a successful national apprenticeship system.
28 October 2021
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WorldSkills Conference 2021 — Strengthening inclusivity
Skills - and the power they have to promote diversity and inclusion while lifting millions out of poverty was an uplifting theme of this year’s WorldSkills Conference.
27 October 2021
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WorldSkills Conference 2021 — Self-assessment tools for effective apprenticeship systems
We talk to Peter Monari Joseph, Worlddidac Ambassador for Africa, who will put European Commission, British Council and ILO’s tools to test at the practical level at WorldSkills Conference 2021.
26 October 2021
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Namibia prepares to host WorldSkills Africa Swakopmund 2022
WorldSkills Africa Swakopmund 2022 will take place from 28 March to 2 April 2022.
26 October 2021
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Green skills leading the way – Day 2 of WorldSkills Conference 2021
Green skills and training young people to support the green shift were at the forefront of the second day of WorldSkills Conference 2021.
26 October 2021
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Launch of WorldSkills Conference 2021
This year’s Conference is a five-day hybrid event taking place in Shanghai and online focusing on skills for green jobs, poverty reduction through skills, and the future of apprenticeships.
25 October 2021
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WorldSkills Conference 2021 — Green skills development in the Asia-Pacific
The WorldSkills Conference 2021 looks to the Asia-Pacific region for examples of how to respond to the demand for green skills.
23 October 2021
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WorldSkills Conference Vodcasts launched
Listen to experts in green skills, poverty alleviation, and apprenticeship systems discuss the effects of the pandemic on skills ahead of WorldSkills Conference 2021.
18 October 2021
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WorldSkills rocket launches into orbit celebrating the one-year countdown
In celebration of the one-year countdown to the 46th WorldSkills Competition, the event's mascots, Nengneng and Qiaoqiao, hitched a ride into space on their own custom Long March-2D rocket.
15 October 2021