DHAKA, Sept 17, 2018 (BSS) – Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today unveiled
the logo of ‘World Skills Bangladesh’ at cabinet meeting today.
“At the onset of cabinet meeting today, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina
unveiled the logo of ‘World Skills Bangladesh’ for branding Bangladesh at the
45th ‘World Skills Competition’ to be held in Russia in 2019,” said a
official of NSDC Secretariat.
The competition will be held at Kazan in Russia from August 22 to 27 in
2019 aimed at providing leaders in industry and education with an opportunity
to exchange information and best practices of industry and education.
Eight competitors from Bangladesh, including fashion designer, software
developer, web designer, IT network cabling worker, cook and restaurant
service provider, will take part in the competition.
Every two years, WorldSkills hosts the world championships of skills
which attract more than 1,300 competitors from around 70 countries.
At this event, young people from all corners of the globe gather
together for the chance to win a prestigious medal in their chosen skill.
There are competitions in over fifty skills across a wide range of
industries – from joinery to floristry; hairdressing to electronics; and
autobody repair to bakery. The competitors represent the best of their peers
and are selected from skills competitions that are held in WorldSkills member
countries and regions.