Borhene Chakroun
Director for Policies and Lifelong Learning Systems in Education Sector, UNESCO
Borhene Chakroun is an engineer and has a PhD in Education Sciences from Bourgogne University in France. His academic work focuses on the certification and validation of prior learning. Borhene worked, during the 1990s, as trainer, chief trainer, VET project manager. He has also worked as short-term consultant for the EU, World Bank and other international organisations before coming to the European Training Foundation (ETF) in 2001. At the ETF, Borhene worked as Senior Human Capital Development. He has also coordinated the ETF’s community of practice on National Qualifications Frameworks and Recognition of Qualifications. He joined UNESCO as Chief of Section for skills development. He is now Director for Policy and Lifelong Learning Systems at UNESCO covering UNESCO programme from early learning and K12 to higher education, TVET and Adult Learning.
