Learn about how our work is bringing about positive change, giving young people new opportunities, higher aspirations and a greater global perspective.
In South Africa, the Department of Higher Education and Training has put an emphasis on TVET institutions being key players in youth skills development and economic growth.
The I-WORK (Improving Work Opportunities – Relaying Knowledge) project has now finished. Its aim was to enhance technical and vocational education and training. Read about its achievements.
A two-day British Council I-WORK National Workshop was organised in Ghana in January 2020 with the aim to highlight the work done in developing the ‘Draft National Apprenticeship Policy’.
This project addresses the ‘a fairer future’ theme of the Commonwealth Summit with emphasis on promoting the interests of the 60% of the Commonwealth’s population who are under 25.
A two-day National Workshop under I-WORK project was organised in Ghana aiming to highlight the work done in developing ‘Draft National Apprenticeship Policy’ for Ghana.
The Government of Uzbekistan’s Development Strategy 2017-2021 includes an extensive reform and modernisation programme designed to raise the country’s competitiveness and openness.
In 2016, we established and supported an international skills partnership project between New College Lanarkshire (United Kingdom) and Central Johannesburg College (South Africa).
The current rate of unemployment in South Africa is 27% and 50% of this is attributed to youth unemployment.
Find out how we are working with partners to promote and celebrate skills competitions for young people in India.
International Skills Partnership Success in Morocco, Wales and Scotland