Across the U.S., community-focused cafés are pairing food service with workforce development, offering job training for youth, students with different abilities, and adults with intellectual ...

Toyota created the Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education (FAME) in 2010 to address a shortage of skilled manufacturing workers. FAME combines classroom learning with paid on-the-job training ...

The new Goodwill location in Salinas opens today, creating 23 jobs and offering community events, while serving as a training space for workforce re-entry. The new Goodwill location in Salinas opens ...

Jordan Foley ticks off what he didn’t have when he started an intensive 13-week solar job training program on the West Side: money, a bed, clothes, food. The fear that the program wouldn’t be able to ...

Albuquerque is launching a major new effort to boost the local economy by creating 1,000 jobs by 2028. Mayor Tim Keller announced the Campaign for Growth, a program focused on supporting small ...

Rapid growth in Nigeria’s tech sector has created thousands of openings that require digital expertise. Digital skills initiatives, from coding bootcamps to online certification courses, are filling ...

Across several Caribbean countries, young people are discovering that academic qualifications, while essential, do not always open the doors they expected. Earlier this year, I met a young graduate ...

Many well-paying jobs now require less than a year of training, offering quick access to expanding fields. Positions such as wind turbine technicians, HVAC technicians, and computer user support ...

The People First Podcast is back for Season 4! In this first episode, we explore one of Africa's most pressing challenges with Andrew Dabalen, Chief Economist for the World Bank Africa region. Andrew ...