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Global Skills Forum

Impact stories: The transformative power of apprenticeships

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Geneva
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Celebrate the transformative potential of apprenticeships through compelling success stories and interventions, learning how they impact both workers and employers.

Speakers

Salmir Hodzic
Salmir Hodzic
Graduate of an apprenticeship programme in Switzerland
Khayam Mustafa Yakut
Khayam Mustafa Yakut
Graduate of an apprenticeship programme in Tanzania
Paddy Kavanagh
Paddy Kavanagh
General Secretary, Connect Trade Union, Executive Council Member of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions
Kissa Kilindu
Kissa Kilindu
Assistant Director, Employment Promotion, Prime Minister’s Office for Labour, Youth, Employment and Persons with Disability, Tanzania
Erik Swars
Erik Swars
Head of International Relations, Swiss Federal University for Vocational Education and Training
Douglas Tendai Phiri
Douglas Tendai Phiri
Senior Advisor, Department for Welfare and Human Rights, Section for Education, Directorate for Development Cooperation, Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation

Moderator

Kathryn Rowan
Kathryn Rowan
Executive Director, Global Apprenticeship Network