Investing in People: The Challenges of Vocational Training in the Philippines
For years, vocational education in the Philippines has been seen as a “backup plan” rather than a first-choice career path. Despite its potential to equip millions of Filipinos with job-ready skills, the system faces persistent challenges—outdated facilities, industry mismatch, financial barriers, and deep-seated stigma. While the government and private sector have made strides in addressing […]