Education, skills, and mobility are central to building economic resilience across the Commonwealth.
At a recent meeting of the All-Party Parliamentary Group, held at the House of Lords in the Palace of Westminster, the Association of Commonwealth Universities and COL highlighted the important role of universities in preparing learners for a rapidly changing labour market. The meeting provided a valuable opportunity to highlight challenges in skills development and employability to UK leaders, as well as some of the shared issues faced by Commonwealth Member States.
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#Commonwealth #highereducation #skillsdevelopment #EconomicResilience #FutureOfWork #employability #lifelonglearning The Association of Commonwealth Universities UK House of Lords
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Education ministers from across the Commonwealth, including The Honourable Claudette Irere, Minister of State for Education, Rwanda; Senator Dr The Honourable Dana Morris Dixon, Minister for Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Jamaica; and The Honourable Morufo Olatunji Alausa, Federal Minister of Education, Nigeria, are sharing some of their most urgent priorities at the #EducationWorldForum2026 in London this week. From amplifying youth voices and integrating human-centred technology to addressing the impacts of climate change, leaders are calling for stronger entrepreneurial and digital skills to build more inclusive, resilient, and future-ready education systems.
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#EWF2026 #CommonwealthEducation #InclusiveEducation #DigitalSkills #EdTech #ClimateEducation #YouthVoices #FutureOfEducation Federal Ministry of Education, Nigeria Ministry of Education & Youth Ministry of Education, Rwanda
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Grenada is paving the way for the digital transformation of TVET and is emerging as a strong model for other Small States seeking to future-proof their TVET systems and support national development.
The Grenada National Training Agency (GNTA), together with its Board, the Grenada Council for Technical and Vocational Education (GCTVET), and the Ministry of Education, recently convened more than 40 stakeholders to advance the country’s digital TVET transformation agenda. Representatives from government, industry, NGOs, training providers, and civil society organisations were introduced to the 9Ps, foundational themes critical to the successful transformation of TVET systems.
Learn more: www.col.org/news/grenada-reimagines-its-tvet-system-for-the-digital-age/
#TVET #DigitalTransformation #SkillsDevelopment #FutureOfWork Ministry of Education Grenada National Training Agency - Grenada GIS Grenada
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