England is preparing to offer vocational GCSEs within a wider system shake-up, with new work-based subjects aimed at teenagers at school. China's Ministry of Education has pointed to fresh opportunities for development in vocational education and AI.

Australia's Intergenerational Report cautions that federal funding for vocational skills is due to fall despite growing demand. The International Labour Organization has introduced a guide designed to help skills systems adapt to changing jobs. In Guyana, students at The Bishops' High are applying classroom lessons to create products made through agro-processing.