Lifelong learning and skills development: Interview with Dr. Paul Ryan

In this interview, Dr. Paul Ryan discusses how to ensure quality lifelong learning and the challenges ahead. Part of the video interviews recorded during the ILO's SKILLS Branch Workshop on Lifelong Learning held on 30 January, 2019.

Date issued: 20 February 2019 |


A landmark report issued by the Global Commission on the Future of Work recommends, among others, a universal entitlement to lifelong learning that enables people to skill, reskill and upskill. In this interview Dr. Paul Ryan, Fellow, King’s College, University of Cambridge, discusses key issues on the topic of lifelong learning such as establishing priorities, ensuring quality lifelong learning, and the challenges ahead.