Pumping more investments on training programmes and facilities will not resolve accessibility barriers. We argue for a policy shift from purely supplying training to helping workers identify and realize opportunities that best fulfill their needs.
Tag Archives: reskilling
Thinking about reskilling? Here’s what you need to know
A primer on the Malaysian skills development system.
Generasi Berhutang, Bahagian 3
Untuk mengurangkan kebergantungan pada pinjaman pendidikan, kami cadangkan kita beralih kepada kaedah pembiayaan yang berasaskan pembelajaran berterusan.
Generasi Berhutang, Bahagian 2
Masanya sudah tiba untuk kita menerima bahawa tidak semua pinjaman pendidikan dapat dilunaskan. Kami cadangkan pembahagian peminjam mengikut kemampuan serta beberapa dasar yang lain.
Generasi Berhutang
Bagi generasi muda di Malaysia, pendidikan tinggi lazimnya dibiayai melalui pinjaman pendidikan. Adakah pendekatan ini wajar diteruskan? Siri penyelidikan ini meneliti permasalahan ini serta merenungi beberapa cadangan dasar untuk masa hadapan.
Indebted Generation, Part 3
How can we reduce the reliance on student debt? We argue for a significant shift towards a funding approach grounded in continual education.
Indebted Generation, Part 2
It’s time to accept that not all student loans can be repaid. We argue for segmenting borrowers by capacity to repay, as well as other policy measures.
Indebted Generation, Part 1
For a generation of young Malaysians, higher education is financed mainly through student loans. Should this approach continue? This research series examines this vital issue and explores ways forward.
Can Everyone Really Reskill Themselves?
We asked this and more in our study on non-graduate informal workers’ aspirations with a focus on delivery riders.
Is Youth Socioeconomic Mobility Further Away Than Ever?
Concern over graduates’ prospects today is understandable. But over 70% of youth do not have diplomas or degrees. We ask whether non-degree holders face an even worse outlook.