News & Events

Upgrading Skills for Samoa’s Youth
The National University of Samoa, in collaboration with COL, is pleased to announce the completion of the Youth Training Project. This programme, with support from

Celebrating Skill Development for Empowerment in Jimi District, Papua New Guinea
Skill development in Jimi District in Jiwaka Province marked a milestone with the graduation of learners from the Early Childhood Education and Basic Accounting training

Empowering Visually Impaired Learners in Solomon Islands: Graduation Marks a Milestone in Inclusive Education
In a significant step towards fostering inclusivity and independence, thirty blind and visually impaired individuals graduated earlier this month from the “Taep fo Laef” and literacy programmes

Pacific small states workshop on resilience in skills development for women
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and the Pacific Centre for Flexible and Open Learning for Development (PACFOLD) recently held a three-day regional workshop on Women, Skills and

Digitalisation and Future Learning
You are invited to join the @COL4D “Digitalisation and Future Learning” webinar on 25 September 2024, from 1700 to 1830 hrs Pacific Standard Time (PST

Evaluation of Training Outcomes in Vanuatu and Fiji
Over the past two years, the Commonwealth of Learning (COL) has dedicated significant resources to enhance the practical skills of youth in the Pacific small

New Course: Mainstreaming Open, Distance and Flexible Learning (MODFL) for Pacific Countries
The online course ‘Mainstreaming Open, Distance and Flexible Learning (MODFL) for Pacific Countries’ will be offered from 26 June to 17 July 2024. This is

STEM teachers’ workshop in Solomon Islands
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and the Pacific Centre for Flexible and Open Learning for Development (PACFOLD) organized a workshop focused on addressing the urgent

Workshop on ODFL in teacher training, in partnership with the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority
COL and PACFOLD, in partnership with the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority, organized a workshop to train 30 officials in integrating ODFL in teacher training. The

Data Resilience Workshop for IT officers of Ministries of Education
The Commonwealth of Learning (COL) recently concluded an important training workshop aimed at fortifying data resilience within the educational sectors of Pacific Island nations on