Voices and Choices of Young people In Training In the Informal Sector

Learn about new research findings on how young people in the informal sector make training and upskilling choices.

Share your own views and experiences in a supportive space, with guided prompts to spark conversation.

 Explore ideas for improving training opportunities that can inform educators, employers, and policymakers.

Connect with young workers, colleagues, and community members across Glasgow, Ghana, and China.

This event explores how young people in the informal sector make choices about training and upskilling, the barriers they face, and how their experiences can shape better support from educators, employers, and policymakers. Through an animated story and interactive discussion, participants will share views, reflect on everyday learning, and consider how opportunities and risks in training affect young workers’ futures.

The event is led by facilitators:

Geng Wang

Joyceline Alla-Mensah

Zhixi Li

Anyone with an interest in young workers, employers and wider community members.

This event is of interest to young workers, employers, eductors, community groups etc.