On 1st of October 2025, the Opening Forum of the Swiss–Latvian Cooperation Programme “Swiss–Latvian Cooperation for the Development of Work-Based Learning” will take place. The aim of the forum will be to explore Switzerland’s experience in implementing the dual approach to vocational education and training and to discuss opportunities for adapting and developing this model in Latvia. Forum will bring together employers, companies, sectoral associations, as well as representatives of educational institutions and policy-makers. The forum will be opened by Dace Melbārde, Minister for Education and Science; Anja Zobrist Rentenaar, Ambassador of Switzerland to Latvia; and Inta Ozola, Director of the State Education Development Agency (SEDA)…