News — Global Stage For Skills
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Beyond the podium: From a family skill to a skills family
Inspired by her father, WorldSkills Champion Fiona Currie has built a successful career in Restaurant Service as well as unexpected friendships and adventures along the way.
26 June 2025
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Spotlight on… Jewellery
From hand-forged gold to 3D modelling, Competitors in jewellery must master time-honoured techniques and cutting-edge technology on the global stage for skills.
19 June 2025
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Macao Champion bridges theatre design and visual merchandising, demonstrating the power of transferable skills
Weng Pun’s journey shows that it takes more than technical skills to become a WorldSkills Champion. It’s about adaptability, perseverance, and a passion for learning.
14 June 2025
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75 years of support from the world’s media
For seven decades, WorldSkills Members and Partners have nurtured strong relationships with media who shone a spotlight on the global stage for skills.
9 June 2025
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Japan’s WorldSkills legacy continues as host of WorldSkills Competition 2028
Over the last 75 years, WorldSkills Japan has hosted WorldSkills Competition three times. Looking ahead to 2028, it prepares to build on a legacy that began with International Vocational Training Competition Tokyo 1970.
2 June 2025
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Beyond the podium: one Member’s reflections on the impact of a WorldSkills Competition
As valuable impact data is being gathered and analyzed from across the WorldSkills community, one Member and its Champions reflect on the benefits they are already feeling six months after WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
26 May 2025
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Portugal - from a founding Member to forward-looking advocate
As WorldSkills celebrates 75 years as the global stage for skills, WorldSkills Portugal stands proudly among the founding Members, a role which continues to shape its national identity and TVET policies.
19 May 2025
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Spotlight on… Aircraft Maintenance
This month, WorldSkills shines a spotlight on the vital skill of Aircraft Maintenance, showcasing technical excellence on the global stage for this rapidly growing and evolving industry.
16 May 2025
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Beyond the podium: A life-long commitment to skills development
Long after their shining moments on the global stage for skills, WorldSkills Champions continue to improve themselves. Meet two young people whose commitment to training has helped them turn their skills into flourishing careers.
30 April 2025
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Spotlight on… Renewable Energy
On Earth Day 2025, WorldSkills shines a spotlight on Renewable Energy. Since its debut at WorldSkills Competition 2022 Special Edition, this skill competition has provided educators and young talent with a global stage to explore the future of sustainable energy systems.
22 April 2025