Young people from across Tanzania showcased their practical skills, creativity and innovation at the WorldSkills Tanzania National Skills Competition 2026, which received support from the UNESCO Dar es Salaam Office. …
TVET
-
Economy & Development
-
Education & Innovation
China–Africa partnership advances TVET transformation through digital learning
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe dialogue brought together education and skills leaders, policymakers, TVET institutions, development partners, private sector representatives, experts and African ambassadors to explore practical opportunities for strengthening TVET systems and preparing …
-
Education & Innovation
Ghana scales up AI and digital skills across technical education
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauA shared ambition to modernize Ghana’s TVET systems AI EmpowerED equips TVET educators and learners with the AI and digital skills needed for a rapidly changing labour market. Launched in 2025 …
-
Education & Innovation
Advance future-ready TVET through digital curriculum validation in Ethiopia
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauThe workshop brought together 61 professionals, including representatives from MOLS, FTI, regional TVET bureaus, TVET colleges and partners involved in digitalization activities. The initiative was supported through the sustainability phase of …
-
Education & Innovation
Pilot Program Launches in Mexico to Co-Build a Model of Centers of Excellence Between UNESCO, CONALEP, and DGETI
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauMexico is implementing a pilot project led by UNESCO at two leading Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) institutions, the National College of Technical Professional Education (CONALEP) and the …
-
Education & Innovation
Timor-Leste Prepares for International Recognition of Higher Education Qualifications
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauDili, Timor-Leste – Timor-Leste is preparing its higher education system for international recognition of qualifications, bringing together national institutions and international experts to assess the country’s readiness for the Tokyo …
-
Global Affairs
The New Global Advisory Panel on Skills Will Identify What Works to Raise Incomes and Reduce Poverty
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauWhat is the Global Advisory Panel on Skills (GAPS) trying to answer? Many people in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) lack the right skills for today’s jobs, and too few …
-
Education & Innovation
UNESCO and MINEDU present study to strengthen Technical and Vocational Education and Training oriented towards work and life in Peru
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAs part of an effort to consolidate a national agenda around technical training, UNESCO Peru and the Ministry of Education (MINEDU) presented in Lima on June 18 the study entitled “Review …
-
Economy & Development
Botswana Economic Update – Seizing the Moment: How Botswana Can Turn Crisis into Opportunity
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauBotswana’s economy contracted by 2.8% in 2024 and a further 0.7% in 2025, reflecting the combined impact of weaker diamond revenues, widening fiscal pressures, and limited progress in economic diversification. …
-
Economy & Development
How Annet is turning agro-processing skills into opportunity at Rwentanga Farm Institute
by NNW Bureauby NNW BureauAcross Uganda, one question continues to shape the future of vocational education: how can skills training translate directly into jobs, enterprises, and sustainable livelihoods for young people? At Rwentanga Farm …