Developing skills for the future

We connect employers, governments and training providers worldwide to improve job prospects and promote excellence in enterprise, innovation and technology. Our programmes use the UK’s expertise on standards, innovation and creativity to establish international partnerships.

Mobilising everyone

We mobilise the full spectrum of business, government and civil society and create open dialogue and opportunities for collaboration relating to skills and enterprise internationally. We also help young people and adults develop skills for their futures.

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Skills for Employability
Meeting the global skills challenge

UK–India Education and Research Initiative (UKIERI) - Higher education, skills, leadership and quality collaborations between India and the UK

The Prime Minister's Initiative for International Education (PMI) - Support for UK engagement in the global education arena. The programme came to an official close in March 2011, but many activities are still going on.