What is World Youth Skills Day?

Every year, World Youth Skills Day encourages youth to learn those skills that will help them achieve personal happiness and fulfillment. The day also raises concerns about the lack of skills that discourage young people from working.

Youth around the world are not able to find jobs, which is causing increasing anxiety. Youth are also worried that youth are not able to receive the right education or training for their future careers. NEET stands for youth not engaged in education, education, or training. Nearly 267 million people were classified as NEET in recent years. In the near future, this number is forecast to rise to 273 million.

Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is being emphasized by the UN and other groups to help combat these figures. People are trained to work as a technician by this type of education. Employees are also able to pursue a skilled craft or trade. TVET is a higher education degree and can work with an apprenticeship scheme.

Some of the many short and long-term benefits that TVET has to offer have been felt by employees around the world.

The following are examples of these benefits: Some of these benefits include::