Objectives

The main aim of organizing skills competitions is to raise the profile and recognition of skilled people, and showing how important skills are in improving the livelihood of an individual/community and achieving economic growth to a country. Specifically, WorldSkills Uganda aims to:

    • Increase the quality of skills delivery of a country through benchmarking global TVET systems during the Skills Competitions;
    • Improve the perception of young people on Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET);
    • Promote the employability of young people through acquisition of labor marklet relevant skills, and;
    • Motivate employers especially the private sector to participate in Skills Development processes