WorldSkills 75th Anniversary.




This year, 2025, also marks the 75th anniversary of WorldSkills, which is a global stage for skills, making this year's World Youth Skills Day even more significant. This year, 2025, it also marks the 10th anniversary of the international day and the 5th anniversary of the Global Skills Academy (GSA).


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