WorldSkills International 214d ago

Watch the recording of the Closing Plenary of WorldSkills Croatia Conference 2025: Skills (r)evolution - Empowering the future with skills development and TVET, held in Dubrovnik on 14 October as part of WorldSkills General Assembly 2025. This session will explore how skills development and Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) can be positioned as a central driver of global strategies, addressing critical challenges such as economic transformation, innovation, and inclusivity. The discussion will focus on interconnected themes: the redefinition of human capital for the future economy, transforming TVET systems to elevate their value and relevance, and international cooperation for the achievement of the SDGs. This session will pave the way for WorldSkills Conference 2026 in Shanghai, where we will continue to strengthen our collective efforts to shape the future of skills development worldwide. Moderator - Ali Al-Jaberi Speakers: - Narmeen Almarzooqi, WorldSkills Champions Trust representative for MENA - Sharon Hague, President, English Language Learning, Pearson; CEO, Pearson UK - George Kostakis, Coordinator of the Department for VET and Qualifications, Cedefop - Kenny Muscat, Programme Officer, UNESCO-UNEVOC - Olga Strietska-Ilina, Head of Future Skills Unit, Employment Policy Department, ILO https://worldskills2025.com