Cynthia Villareal

Director of Sustainable Development at Tecnológico de Monterrey

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Cynthia Villareal

Director of Sustainable Development at Tecnológico de Monterrey

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2023 Monterrey, Future of Higher Education and Workforce Summit
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
2:30 pm

The Future for Green Skills in Latin America. What programs should universities build now?

Green hiring and green skills is on the rise in Latin America, however the region still lags behind in the global green transition. According to the IADB, this trend will generate more than 15 million new jobs with agriculture the sector with the highest green skills penetration, and environmental services is the region’s fastest growing green skill. What programs should universities build and how should they be delivered to cater for this growing demand and support the region’s green transition?