The UAE ACTVET team has delivered an outstanding performance at the WorldSkills Lyon 2024, securing 10 medals and placing the UAE first in the Middle East and Africa and ninth globally. Competing against over 1,300 participants from 66 countries, the team took home one silver and one bronze medal, along with eight Medallions for Excellence.
.@ACTVETuae team has won 10 medals at @worldskills2024 in Lyon, France, achieving first place in the Middle East and Africa and ninth place globally. The team competed with more than 1,300 participants from 66 countries at the world’s largest competition for skills. pic.twitter.com/L3mrjwxNAE
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The UAE team’s achievements span a variety of disciplines, including health and social care, mechanical engineering drawing, aircraft maintenance, automotive technology, and autonomous robotics. This success underscores the high level of vocational and technical skills among Emirati youth and reflects the country’s ongoing commitment to fostering youth skills development on the global stage.
These accolades not only highlight the impressive capabilities of the UAE’s youth but also reaffirm the nation’s focus on nurturing a highly skilled workforce in alignment with its future goals.
