The presentation of the Cyprus Human Resources Development Authority's (CDDA) study "Labour Demand and Supply Projections for the Cyprus Economy 2022-2032" was successfully held on 9 March 2023. The aim of the event was to highlight the ever-changing landscape in the labour market, but also to promote the use of the study for policy-making by the competent bodies such as the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance and the Ministry of Education, Sports and Youth.
The presentation, which took place at the offices of ANAD, was attended by the Minister of Labour and Social Insurance Mr. Yannis Panagiotou, as well as representatives of relevant institutions and social partners.
In his address, the Minister of Labour and Social Insurance focused on the importance of lifelong learning. The Minister stressed that nowadays, which are characterised by constant and rapid changes, every professional must constantly renew his or her knowledge and skills in order to be able to respond adequately to new requirements. The Minister also linked the results of the study to what needs to be done through the Cyprus Recovery and Resilience Plan for the period 2021-2026. Dimitris Kitenis, who, among other things, mentioned that the study is used by many public and private institutions and services dealing with the issue of human resources planning and career guidance of young people in Cyprus, as well as by policy makers in the field of education, training and lifelong learning.
The event culminated with the detailed and extremely interesting presentation of the study by Mr. Stelios Mytidis, Human Resources Officer 1st Class and the presentation of the online tool with the forecasts in each of the 309 occupations of the Cypriot economy by Mr. Alexis Ioannou, Human Resources Officer.
Both the study and the detailed forecasts for each occupation have been posted on the ANAD website (https:/www.anad.org.cy/) for all interested parties.
(IK)
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