News — Projects
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European Commission hosts ‘Champions of Excellence’ event in Brussels
Over 400 young people met with WorldSkills, EuroSkills, and Abilympics Champions at the European Commission to discover the exciting paths in skilled careers.
23 February 2024
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WorldSkills Africa launched today
The 37th Assembly of the Heads of State and Government of the African Union was the setting for the official launch of WorldSkills Africa – a pioneering platform for skills.
17 February 2024
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Introducing the WorldSkills Global Research Council
This new council within WorldSkills will advise and shape research on the impact, value, and return of developing skills excellence.
26 January 2024
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Irish Champion brings the voice of skilled youth to COP28
Megan Yeates, WorldSkills Kazan 2019 gold medallist in Freight Forwarding, was part of two panels organized by UNESCO-UNEVOC at COP28 in Dubai.
15 December 2023
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Once a WorldSkills Expert, always a champion of knowledge and passion
Meet Gisèle Fougère from Canada, former Expert in Beauty Therapy and WorldSkills Expert Faculty Member.
6 December 2023
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Historic day for WorldSkills as the WorldSkills Museum officially opens
Dignitaries, Global Partners, donors, and WorldSkills representatives, celebrated the official opening of the WorldSkills Museum in Shanghai, China.
7 November 2023
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WorldSkills Museum to open its doors on 6 November
Located in Shanghai, China, the WorldSkills Museum is the first permanent exhibition in the world dedicated to vocational skills.
31 October 2023
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OECD invites industry to help shape the future of International VET Assessment
Businesses, industry, employers’ organizations, and VET education companies are invited to submit their expressions of interest to help develop the PISA-VET initiative.
30 October 2023
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Youth needs the power to build a sustainable future says major new report
The WorldSkills and UNEVOC study says skills can shape young lives, but only if we all help.
26 October 2023
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Champions leave a mark on WorldSkills General Assembly 2023
WorldSkills Champions Trust representatives had a full agenda in Dublin raising awareness of the impact of the movement and preparing for WorldSkills Lyon 2024.
9 October 2023