News
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Costa Rica’s National Learning Institute puts itself at the heart (and stomach) of the pandemic response
With the disease throwing millions out of work worldwide, providing the basics of life has become a priority for governments.
15 June 2020
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Keeping the World Moving
In the coming weeks WorldSkills will be leading a global thank you to the people who kept or are continuing to keep the world moving during lockdown. Thanks to these essential skilled workers, doing their jobs behind the scenes, the world has not completely shut down.
14 June 2020
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Barthélémy Deutsch - a COVID-19 journey from hospitality to a hospital
Meet Barthélémy Deutsch - Barth to his friends - a WorldSkills Champion.
14 June 2020
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WorldSkills supports international education response to pandemic
WorldSkills has joined a global coalition to support education and create learning opportunities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
12 June 2020
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WorldSkills Conference Talks 2020: Keeping moving during a global pandemic
During June and July, WorldSkills International will move young skilled professionals and skills experts into the spotlight. A series of webinars will explore the current situation of Champions, all over the globe, as well as the future of skills organizations and competitions alike.
10 June 2020
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Skills have no race
It has been with great sadness and anger that we have witnessed recent events, which highlight the inequalities that remain in our societies – injustices which we must endeavour to end together. We wholeheartedly agree with the United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres that “racism is an abhorrence”.
6 June 2020
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WorldSkills Conference Talks - online seminar series for the global VET community
In these testing times, we are stronger together.
4 June 2020
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WorldSkills Reaches New Heights
WorldSkills is all about reaching for new heights, so where better to spread that message than from the summit of the world’s tallest mountain?
2 June 2020
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COVID-19 and WorldSkills
Like so many others, WorldSkills International and all of our Members have been considerably impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Around the world local, national, and regional competitions have been postponed or cancelled. Our Members are adapting rapidly to online training and some are piloting virtual skills competitions.
25 May 2020