ITIs, Polytechnics Told to Bridge Skill Gap

Beyond training: Nigeria must close the skills-performance gap

Nigeria must move beyond just training to close the skills-performance gap. Discover how aligning skills with job demands and organisational culture can bo Read More: https://punchng.com/beyond-training-nigeria-must-close-the-skills-performance-gap/

ITIs, polytechnics told to bridge skill gap

Odisha minister Sampad Swain urges ITIs and polytechnics to boost enrolment, cut dropouts, strengthen industry ties and improve placements to bridge skill gaps.

Bridging the Skills Gap: Why Business and Education Providers Must Engage

To find out more about the growing skills gap and demographic changes, Downtown in Business spoke to BRILLIANT Festival Director, Martyn Collins.

Gungubele calls for workplace learning to close digital skills gap

By Lebone Rodah Mosima South African universities and colleges must give students greater workplace exposure because qualifications alone are no longer enough to secure employment in a rapidly changing digital economy, Deputy Communications and Digital Technologies Minister Mondli Gungubele has said. Speaking at the Skills for the Economy and Industry Dialogue, Gungubele said South Africa faced a disconnect between employers reporting shortages …

Digital Skills Gap In Africa: Building Talent For The Future

The digital skills gap in Africa is becoming one of the biggest obstacles to the continent’s economic transformation. African businesses are adopting cloud services, artificial intelligence, digital payments, e-commerce and data-driven systems, but many are struggling to find people with the practical skills required to build, secure and manage them. The scale of the opportunity is enormous. World Bank research estimates that more than 230 milli…