
Delegates at this year’s WorldSkills Conference will step outside of the NECC halls for exclusive access to some of China’s leading industry training facilities.

Presenting the speakers and session details of WorldSkills Conference 2026: Shaping a skills-driven future, taking place in Shanghai, 23–25 September.

The 30 projects selected for the Skills CoLab at WorldSkills Conference 2026 have been revealed.

A new initiative premiering at WorldSkills Conference 2026, the Skills CoLab will showcase innovative skills development projects.

Powered by people, the green transition needs skills development to build more resilient and inclusive economies.

Responding to Member feedback, the premier global event will now include dedicated space and time for delegates to share best practice.

This September, WorldSkills Conference 2026 is set to host the biggest global conversation around skills. It is a must-attend event for the WorldSkills community.

UNIDO hosted the WorldSkills Conference Coalition and engaged its members in the event “Demand-Driven Skills for Youth Empowerment and Industrial Transformation”.

Inspired by their experience at Lyon, WorldSkills Members have begun securing their spot at WorldSkills Conference 2026 alongside global thought leaders and TVET systems-shapers.

WorldSkills has launched a call for submissions for Skills CoLab, a new initiative designed to share best practices, strengthen networks, and foster international cooperation.