13th Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting
13th Asia-Pacific RCE Meeting 2020
Starting on 10 September, 2020, hosted by RCE Kyrgyzstan
(Photo credit: Elena Kreuzberg)
The 13th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting will consist of two parts and be hosted by RCE Kyrgyzstan under the theme of 'Building Capacity for Sustainability'. The first part will be divided into four online sessions starting on 10 September, 2020 followed by 24 September, 8 October, and 22 October, 2020. The second part of this regional meeting will be held in-person in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic in 2021 (dates TBA). The online sessions will kick-start the meeting, before gathering in person next year. The outline of Part 1 (online sessions) of the 13th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting can be viewed here.
The Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting will provide a regional platform to discuss, debate and launch activities that reinforce the fundamental role that education plays in achieving a sustainable future in the region. The meeting also aims to take stock of regional initiatives, including the role of ESD in implementing sustainable development on the ground in the Asia-Pacific region.
Read more about the event in this article, or view the full report prepared by RCE Kyrgyzstan here.
DETAILS
Dates
Part 1
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1st Online Session (open to the public) |
Thursday 10 September, 2020 11:00-13:00 (Kyrgyzstan Time) |
Panel Session: Role of ESD during COVID-19 Pandemic |
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| 2nd Online Session |
Thursday 24 September, 2020 |
AP RCEs Achievements and Collaborative Initiatives in Response to COVID-19 |
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| 3rd Online Session | Thursday 8 October, 2020 11:00-13:00 (Kyrgyzstan Time) |
ESD as Learning and Empowerment – Revisiting the AP RCEs' Regional Action Plans Please download the Action Plan template and fill out in advance to use during the breakout session. |
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| 4th Online Session | Thursday 22 October, 2020 11:00-13:00 (Kyrgyzstan Time) |
Discussion on Emerging Asia Pacific RCEs' Collaborative Initiatives |
Part 2
| In-person meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic | 2021 (dates TBA) |
Submitting your project to the RCE Portal
In the case you are presenting your RCE project, please also submit details of your project to the RCE Portal ('Create RCE Project'). Instructions can be found on the RCE Portal page: Create RCE Project. Please make sure you have your login details ready (please contact the Global RCE Service Centre if you have forgotten your username or password). A video tutorial is available to guide you through the process.
Location
Online (Part 1), and Bishkek, Kyrgyz Republic (Part 2)
Contact
If you have any questions, please contact RCE Kyrgyzstan at rcekgz@gmail.com.
Presentations:
1ST ONLINE SESSION: 10 SEPTEMBER, 2020
| Presentation | Presenter/s |
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| Opening Address from Prof. Abdrakhmanov Tolobek, AKSU Rector | Prof. Abdrakhmanov Tolobek, AKSU Rector |
| Updates from the Global RCE Network: 2019-2020 | Dr. Fumiko Noguchi, UNU-IAS |
| Summary on the 12th Asia-Pacific RCE Regional Meeting | Mr. Janne Leino, RCE Hangzhou |
| Role of ESD during COVID-19 | Dr. Chinara Sadykova, RCE Kyrgyzstan |
| Role of ESD during COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr. Akio Takemoto, UNU-IAS |
| Role of ESD during COVID-19 | Mr. Mark Manns, UNESCO Bangkok |
| The Role of RCE of ESD during COVID-19 Pandemic | Dr. Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, RCE Greater Gombak |
| RCE Okayama | Ms. Naoko Ueno, RCE Okayama |
2ND ONLINE SESSION: 24 SEPTEMBER, 2020
| Presentation | Presenter/s |
|---|---|
| Welcome Remarks by АКSU/RCE Kyrgyzstan | Dr. Chinara Sadykova, RCE Kyrgyzstan |
| COVID-19 and Community-based ESD Response | Dr. Fumiko Noguchi, UNU-IAS |
| Activities of RCE Greater Dhaka During COVID-19 | Prof. Mohammed Ataur Rahman, RCE Greater Dhaka |
| RCE Sundarbans - COVID-19: Impacts, Response, and Resilience | Prof. Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir, RCE Sundarbans |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Dr. Jeeranuch Sakkhamduang, RCE Greater Phnom Penh |
| The Gujjars and Bakarwals Pastoralist of Jammu & Kashmir | Dr. Abdhesh Kumar Gangwar, RCE Srinagar |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Ms. Ravleen Marwah, RCE Chandigarh |
| ESD Response to COVID-19: Experiences of RCE Jammu | Prof. Falendra Kumar Sudan, RCE Jammu |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Madam Mukvinder Kaur Sandhu, RCE Kuching |
| Asia-Pacific RCEs on ESD Response to COVID-19 | Prof. Dr. Munirah Ghazali and Dr. Rabiatul Adawiah Ahmad Rashid, RCE Penang |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Assoc. Prof. Dr. Zainal Abidin Sanusi, RCE Greater Gombak |
| Lessons from COVID-19 | Dr. Barry Law, RCE Otago |
| RCE Cebu presentation | Dr. Maria Rosario (Cherry) Piquero-Ballescas, RCE Cebu |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Dr. Hyun Soon Bae, RCE Dobong-Gu |
| ESD Response to COVID-19 | Ms. Bomyung Seo, RCE Tongyeong |
| ESD Action in COVID-19 Era: The Experiences of Bohol Island State University and RCE Bohol | Dr. Regucivilla A. Pobar and Dr. Bernabe M. Mijares Jr, RCE Bohol |
| Xavier University Initiatives to COVID-19 | Gail de la Rita, RCE Northern Mindanao |
| RCE Presentations - Summary | Dr. Fumiko Noguchi, UNU-IAS |
3RD ONLINE SESSION: 8 OCTOBER, 2020
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4TH ONLINE SESSION: 22 OCTOBER, 2020
| Presentation | Presenter/s |
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| Key Points from the Previous Sessions and Some Inputs for the Way Forward | Dr. Fumiko Noguchi, UNU-IAS |
