From training in the workshops of Arua Technical Institute in West Nile sub region, Northern Uganda, to becoming one of Uganda’s top young welders, Elizabeth Mirabel Mutoro’s journey has taken her to the global stage for skills. After winning gold at the WorldSkills Uganda National Skills Competitions 2026, held at Kiryandongo Technical Institute in April, Mutoro is now preparing to represent URead More…
From training at the Uganda Hotel and Tourism Training College (UHTTC) in Jinja to earning a place among Africa’s top young culinary talent, Paul Terran Lugobe’s skills journey has now brought him to the world’s biggest stage for skills. Lugobe took part in the hospitality skills competitions in Jinja where he excelled and went ahead to compete at the Ladha Za Afrika Culinary Competition at theRead More…
Flavia Nakaayi is preparing to compete at the WorldSkills International Competition set for 22–27 September 2026 in Shanghai, China, where more than 1,400 young skilled professionals from over 70 countries and regions will compete for world medals across dozens of skills. Nakaayi will compete in nursing category. https://youtu.be/ig_asujg62w Nakaayi’s journey to that stage began at Kabale SchRead More…
Every 15 July, millions of people around the world mark World Youth Skills Day, a day dedicated to equipping young people with the skills they need to thrive. This year’s theme, set by UNESCO-UNEVOC, is “Skills for a shared future”. It recognizes the vital role that Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) plays in building more inclusive, peaceful, resilient, and sustainable sRead More…
Today, June 14, 2026, WorldSkills community marks a major milestone. In exactly 100 days, more than 1,400 young skilled professionals from over 70 countries and regions will converge in Shanghai, China, to compete across 64 skills from 22 to 27 September 2026. The 48th WorldSkills Competition will be the culmination of months and years of dedication and training, bringing together the world’sRead More…