Shaping Workforces of the Future
The global business alliance connecting business leaders and policymakers to bridge the skills gap through Quality Apprenticeships.
We mobilize companies, international organizations, and country networks to advance quality apprenticeships globally and locally.
Trusted by the world’s leading employers and institutions.


Launched in 2014 by four founding partners.
Who we are
Influence and Reach
GAN Global bridges the public and private sectors so people gain future-ready skills and employers access the talent they need.
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apprenticeship opportunities enabled each year
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country networks
across 6 continents
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international projects implemented
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How we work
See the model in action
Connect
We connect public and private organizations committed to apprenticeships and skilling, from global policy to local delivery.
Implement
We build knowledge on how to design and implement quality apprenticeships through projects and member, partner, and network expertise.
Share
We share best practice from employers and partners to help scale what works.
Talent is an asset,
not a cost
Degree inflation and rapid technological change are reshaping hiring. Quality Apprenticeships offer targeted skills, stronger retention, and measurable return.
Global reach, local expertise
GAN Global operates through country networks that adapt a shared model to national priorities, employers, and labor markets.
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Publications
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Featured
Principles for Responsible AI and Apprenticeships
A practical one-pager to integrate AI responsibly into apprenticeship programs.
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Other Publications
Quality Apprenticeships Implementation and Return on Investment Guide
A practical guide to building high‑quality apprenticeships that deliver business and social impact.
Her Path, Her Power: Revolutionizing Women’s Careers through Apprenticeship
This report, developed in partnership with TeamLease Degree Apprenticeship (TLDA) and India Employer Forum (IEF), explores the critical role of skilling and work-based learning in narrowing gender gaps and driving inclusive growth in India.
Principles for Responsible AI and Apprenticeships
A practical one-pager to integrate AI responsibly into apprenticeship programs.
Latest news
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A year in motion: GAN Global’s General Council reflects on progress and what comes next
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New Zealand Study Highlights the Power of Multiple Pathways to Skills and Employment
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From Policy to Practice: Building Green and Digital Skills through Work-Based Learning
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Skills in Action: AI and the Future of Apprenticeships
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GAN Members
Membership is built for employers and institutions shaping workforce development, with access to peer learning, visibility, and policy platforms.
Influence apprenticeship agendas through GAN Global and country networks
Exchange best practices through peer-to-peer activities
Engage with policy platforms including International Labour Organization (ILO), International Organisation of Employers (IOE), Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) and Business at OECD

