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From prison to a better life

In Madagascar, Sergio was arrested and jailed when he was 16 for stealing vanilla. Thanks to vocational training he’s learned to be a bricklayer and no longer engages in petty crime.

Skills for Prosperity South-East Asia Programme

Developing a TVET and skills development network and localised training models for advancement of Malaysia’s underdeveloped state

Skills for Prosperity Programme in Malaysia supports development of Sabah state

Project Piloting Launch and Training Workshop on Quality Apprenticeship successfully held

In times of uncertainty and a fast changing world of work, promoting quality apprenticeship to improve skills and employability of youth will enhance their confidence and resilience into the future of work. During 10 to 11 December, in partnership...

Lebanon launches “Code of Conduct” for on-the-job vocational training programmes

The document, developed by the ILO and UNICEF in collaboration with Lebanon’s ministries of Labour and of Agriculture, provides guidance to employers engaged in workplace-based learning programmes that provide vocational education students with...

Applying the G20 Training Strategy in Jordan (Phase 2)

ILO and the Jordan’s TVSDC collaborate to re-engineer core services for better quality

Skills for Prosperity Programme in Philippines

Virtual conference reinforces a need to make skills development accessible for all

The International Labour Organization’s Skills for Prosperity Programme in the Philippines sheds light on value of gender equality and social inclusion in technical and vocational education and training.

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Social cohesion in fragile contexts through TVET

A cohort of TVET and other educational practitioners received training on core skills for social cohesion and peaceful coexistence from 30 November to 03 December 2020 in Jigjiga, Ethiopia, in an effort by ILO to promote stronger economic relations...

Skills for Prosperity Programme in Philippines

Lifelong learning key to ‘the new normal’, concludes a virtual conference

The e-forum highlights opportunities for technical and vocational education and training during and after COVID-19.

Skills development partnerships in the Global South: A global event - an initiative led by Africa.

Opening address at the Region VI forum on manpower planning under the new normal

By Khalid Hassan, Director, ILO Country Office for the Philippines at the the Region VI forum on manpower planning under the new normal, 27 November 2020, Manila, Philippines via Zoom

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Building the engine of economic recovery

International Labour Organization teams up with Indonesia’s Manado State Polytechnic to prepare the next-generation workforce of the tourism industry for the future

Skills for Prosperity Programme in Indonesia

Tourism skills development partnership launched at popular Indonesia tourist destination

The International Labour Organization supports Manado State Polytechnic’s international maritime tourism curricula development and skills building.

Skills development

Young people can now receive career guidance at their fingertips

The ILO has launched a mobile app based on its career guidance package to help students aged 14-19 make right career choice.

Expanding a beauty salon in Johannesburg through business management skills

Annah Mazibuko, DIJ Beauty Studio – South Africa

Overcoming gender inequality in Bolivia’s construction sector

Asociación de Mujeres Constructoras (ASOMUC) – Bolivia

Building confidence, growing a flock: A young female entrepreneur’ animal breeding business in rural Haiti

Belannda Dormélus, Rode Production - Haiti

One cycle at a time – Building Perfect Wash Laundry Services in South Africa

Thandeka Likhuleni, Perfect Wash Laundry Services –South Africa

Inside Pretoria’s construction sector: expanding Rudzani’s business management skills

Rudzani Madzibandila, Inversco Trading Enterprises – South Africa

After helping others, SIYB Trainer builds confidence to open her own business

Ashwani Pramodrao Khatale, Sri Sai Samarth Banking Kiosk – India

Opening a medical lab in a rural community during COVID-19 times

Mora Ghatas, Care Lab- Egypt