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Sweeney Ridge Trail, Pacifica, United States. Photo by Nina Rumbines on Unsplash

Closing the global skills gap: Is there a leadership role for local government?

Alice Creasy, LGIU Associate

  • 19th March 2024
  • England & Wales Global Ireland Scotland
  • 13 mins read

The global skills gap refers to a mismatch between the skills possessed by the current workforce and the skills required for the future. Efforts are being made across sectors to bridge the gap, such as upskilling and reskilling initiatives. This briefing explores the vital role of local government in addressing this issue.

Sweeney Ridge Trail, Pacifica, United States. Photo by Nina Rumbines on Unsplash

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