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Stephanie Allais in the DM yesterday: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2022-0… These issues and others will be discussed by researchers, policy makers, and development agencies at our two day conference, starting this morning, celebrating #real@10 and Wits@100. Watch this space!

Dr Ramsarup highlighted that the key focus of REAL's work is around youth unemployment as well as in relation to the Just Transition #REAL10

Other areas of focus for REAL in the next 10 years relate to how do we think about knowledge and learning in an informal economy? #REAL10

There is still a sense of elitism among Universities, which distances them from the rest of the post-school education sector. Centre for Researching Education and Labour #Real10

What will it take to build a capable and ethical state? Is skills an issue? Prof Mashupye H Maserumule and Dr Mbongiseni Buthelezi will explore these issues this morning at a webinar being hosted by the REAL Centre together with the PSETA. To register: wits-za.zoom.us/webinar/regist…

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International Research Conference on Skills for a Just Transition Centre for Researching Education and Labour just started. It tries to understand if/how skills can facilitate just transitions in low and middle-income countries for sustainable futures. There are experts from 14 countries (1/)

w/ academics, representatives of the governments, industry, workers and the civil society & international organisations. I will be on the closing plenary panel to share the findings of my research in the last 10 years on Turkey & Mexico. Looking forward to learning and sharing!

Dr Presha Ramsarup is speaking on complexity of skills anticipation, drawing on insights from the Skills for Energy in Southern Africa provision of skills for energy transitions. She argues that "there is a need for a consistent and comprehensive occupational information.

Professor Ravhee Bholah from Mauritius Institute of Education and Victoria Hepplethwaite from Wits-REAL are presenting on "Skills needs assessment for a transition to renewable energy in Mauritius: A preliminary exploration. - Day 2. #WitsREALConferenceSkillFormation

Happening now, EEASA 2023 Conference Presha Ramsarup chairing Day 1 of the Programme.

To find out more about the impact of artificial intelligence on education and training, Prof Michael Gessler from the University of Bremen is now exploring this issue. youtube.com/live/JzYt_f9rK…

Our piece on skills planning and funding for supporting training in SA Centre for Researching Education and Labour Presha Ramsarup Siphelo Ngcwangu dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0…

See the second in a three part series development by the REAL Centre on what the new Government of National Unity should be thinking about when it comes to skills planning, the future of TVET colleges and skills for the just energy transition: dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-0…

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In line with celebrating World Youth Skills day, REAL researcher, Victoria Hepplethwaite, participated in a panel discussion at a Green Skills workshop held by Green Matter and Nedbank today. Discussion focused on the demand and supply of green skills of youth across sectors.