Accelerating Skills for a Green Future: A Case Study of the Philippines

Countries
Source
EDC
Climate Objective
Cross-cutting
Planning and Implementation Activity
Governance and Stakeholder Engagement
Linking with the Sustainable Development Goals
Sectors and Themes
Jobs
Youth
Education
Language
English
Region
East Asia and Pacific
Barriers Overcome
Economic
Capacity
Case Summary

As countries pursue ambitious climate goals, workforce readiness is critical. This case study highlights how the Philippines is addressing green skills gaps across six priority sectors. It proposes practical “quick wins” to accelerate progress, linking workforce development with climate strategies and expanding opportunities for youth, informal workers, and marginalized groups.

Further Information

Case study author(s)

Kimberley Kerr, Madelyn Cunningham, Milena Novy-Marx, Saengroj Srisaawsakraisorn

Year Published
2025