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WorldSkills Shanghai 2022 will Take place 12-17 October 2022   The dates for the 46th WorldSkills Competition, previously scheduled for September 2021 in Shanghai, China, have now been scheduled for 12–17 October 2022. WorldSkills International announced last November the postponement of the championship by one year due to the Covid-19 pandemic. To ensure that the decision to change the date will not impact participants, the WorldSkills General Assembly unanimously approved a onetime change in the age eligibility criteria for the Competition. If a Competitor was age eligible for the WorldSkills Competition 2021, then they will also be eligible for 2022.   It was also agreed that the WorldSkills Conference, which runs parallel to the Competition bringing together leaders in education, government, business, and industry from around the globe, will take place on 13–14 October.   “The new event dates have been decided taking into account the continued unprecedented restri...

Ghana joins WorldSkills Joins as the 81st Member! Global mission to bring the power of Skills to young people across the world “It is with a great pleasure that we announce Ghana as the 81st Member of WorldSkills International. Ghana was one of six countries to take part in the first WorldSkills Africa Competition in Kigali last year, winning five medals in the Rwandan capital, including gold for Cooking and silver in Hairdressing and Electrical Wiring.   It was introduced to the WorldSkills movement following a UNESCO conference in China and confirmed its intention to join after visiting WorldSkills Abu Dhabi 2017” said WorldSkills International officially. Ghana joins in time for WorldSkills Kazan 2019 and will also be taking part in its first General Assembly in Russia. It becomes the seventh African country to join WorldSkills and the first from West Africa. Speaking recently, Dr Fred Kyel Asamoah, the Executive Director of Ghana’s Council for Technic...