All events: Education and training

Zoom session on 16 October 2026

Africa Skills Week 2026: Recognition, industry, inclusion and youth earning session

This session will showcase practical approaches to strengthening workplace learning, assessment, quality assurance, certification and career progression. It will also examine how Work-Based Leaning (WBL) and Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) can...

Zoom sessions on Thursday 15 October 2026

Africa Skills Week 2026: Strengthening skills systems for Africa’s transformation

This two-part session will explore practical approaches to strengthening skills systems across Africa, focusing on Skills Hubs, governance, social dialogue and institutional coordination.

ILO Live

High-Level Event to promote the ratification of the 1986 Instrument of Amendment of the ILO Constitution

114th Session of the International Labour Conference

Virtual event

Regional knowledge exchange: Building inclusive Recognition of Prior Learning systems

Kick-off workshop

Improving capacity of employers and workers in footwear sector to prevent and handle gender-based violence and harassment at work

The kick-off workshop will be held by the RealGains Project in partnership with BWI and its implementing partner, KKF. Its purpose is to present the project's design and goals while encouraging positive communication among stakeholders in the...

ILO Live

Global Coalition for Social Justice Forum: Delivering the political declaration through collaboration and action

ILO at the Second World Summit for Social Development 2025

ILO Live

Are AI jobs driving greater demand for STEM education? Yes, but not for women

AI for Good

22-23 October 2025, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Global Skills Forum 2025

The Global Skills Forum (GSF) 2025 will accelerate global efforts to transform skills development by rethinking and revolutionizing the role of the private sector, specifically in leading Sector Skills Bodies (SSBs) and other forms of public-private...

ILO Live

Closing Ceremony of the 47th Technical Committee Meeting ILO/Cinterfor

47th Technical Committee Meeting of ILO Cinterfor "Training for the Future of Work with Social Dialogue"

ILO Live

Facing transitions: Fundamental principles for lifelong learning

47th Technical Committee Meeting of ILO Cinterfor "Training for the Future of Work with Social Dialogue"

Hosted by ILO, UNICEF and UN Women

Rewiring the future: How AI can empower girls and youth for the green transition in Asia-Pacific?

This webinar will explore how young people, especially girls and marginalized youth, are driving solutions to close the skills gap in the digital and green economy.

Webinar

Digitalisation and blending of training programmes

Join us for the official launch of a practical resource developed by the ILO to support training institutions and practitioners in the adoption of digital and blended learning approaches.

Child labour

Sustainable mushroom farming to address child labour

Community members and parents of child labourers learn sustainable mushroom farming to earn more and help end child labour.

Project closing event

Establishing partnerships on skills development as a foundation for more responsible business conduct in Indonesia

ILO webinar

Bridging Skills Gaps for Sustainable Growth

Book launch and discussion

Rethinking economic transformation for sustainable and inclusive development

Skills development

Bangladesh study mission on skills development in the Philippines

The Philippines will host a study mission with senior government officials from Bangladesh to learn about competency-based skills development systems within the ASEAN context.

Webinar series on Apprenticeships for a Brighter Future – Episode 1

Financing of Apprenticeships

As apprenticeship systems evolve to meet the needs of modern economies, sustainable financing mechanisms are critical to ensuring their growth and accessibility. Governments, employers and workers’ organizations, as well as international...

Masterclass Series “The SKILLS Bridge” - Episode 9

Innovation and Excellence in Education and Lifelong Learning

As the world navigates rapid technological advancements, climate and demographic changes, and globalisation, excellence and innovation in education and lifelong learning are crucial for developing a capable, resilient, and adaptable workforce. This...

ILO skills workshop

Anticipation of skills needs - Suriname