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Global Skills Taxonomy Adoption Toolkit: Defining a Common Skills Language for a Future-Ready Workforce

Global Skills Taxonomy Adoption Toolkit: Defining a Common Skills Language for a Future-Ready Workforce

The WEF 2025 Global Skills Taxonomy Adoption Toolkit provides a framework to standardize how skills are defined, measured, and applied across industries and geographies. It highlights the urgency of addressing workforce transformation as AI, automation, and green transitions reshape labor markets. The toolkit supports governments, businesses, and educators in aligning training with evolving demand, improving labor mobility, and closing skills gaps. It emphasizes interoperability, equity, and data-driven workforce planning. By adopting a shared taxonomy, stakeholders can accelerate reskilling, foster inclusion, and future-proof economies against disruptive technological and demographic shifts.

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