[Video] Innosphere of EdTech and Digital Solutions Read more about [Video] Innosphere of EdTech and Digital Solutions This interactive session explored digital and EdTech products and services through short elevator pitches of EdTech solutions, a rapid foresight harvesting exercise, and hands-on engagement with hallway exhibitions that allowed participants to experience the technologies firsthand.
[Video] From Fragility to Resilience to Empowerment: How Technology Transforms Opportunities During Crises and in Last-Mile Areas Read more about [Video] From Fragility to Resilience to Empowerment: How Technology Transforms Opportunities During Crises and in Last-Mile Areas This presentation from the 11th ADB International Education and Skills Forum shared insights on how countries can transform TVET systems to be more future-ready by strengthening public-private partnerships, updating curricula with digital and green skills, enhancing teacher capacity, and promoting flexible pathways that connect learning with meaningful employment outcomes.
[Video] Big Bold Ideas for the Future of Education: Unlocking the Power of Human Capital in Asia and the Pacific Read more about [Video] Big Bold Ideas for the Future of Education: Unlocking the Power of Human Capital in Asia and the Pacific This video is the opening session of the 11th ADB International Education and Skills Forum, titled Big Bold Ideas for the Future of Education: Unlocking the Power of Human Capital in Asia and the Pacific. The session sets the stage for the forum by exploring visionary ideas for transforming education systems, strengthening human capital, and addressing regional challenges in access, equity, and skills development.
Technical and vocational education and training: Powering Asia’s skills future Read more about Technical and vocational education and training: Powering Asia’s skills future Murtazo Mahmadaliev with his course teacher. (right) Kakhramon Faizulloev, chief engineer and course instructor.
Leotes Lugo Helin Keywords education skills forum ADB International Skills Forum international education Read more about Leotes Lugo Helin Leotes has over 15 years of professional experience in the field of Education, including 10+ years working with UNICEF Regional Offices, and Country Offices as Chief of Education and with UNESCO Institute of Statistics/UNESCO Asia-Pacific Regional Bureau in Bangkok. Leotes brings strong expertise in the areas of education, digital learning, early childhood development (ECD), M&E, communications, knowledge management, partnerships building, education sector planning and coordination, systems building, and capacity development support to countries.
Shelli Brunswick Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education space exploration and innovation Read more about Shelli Brunswick Meet Shelli Brunswick, an eminent figure in the realm of space exploration and innovation. With a wealth of experience spanning across a dynamic career, Shelli's profound insights and visionary perspective have established her as a guiding force within the global space community.
Erika Budiarti Laconi Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education Read more about Erika Budiarti Laconi Erika Budiarti Laconi has been a lecturer and researcher at the Faculty of Animal Husbandry at IPB University for 37 years. She has published numerous papers on feed science and technology and has served as vice rector for innovation and business at IPB University from 2018 to 2022. She is a member of the IPB Council of Professors, as member of the Academic Senator and Board of Trustees IPB, and as main commissioner of PT Bogor Life Science and Technology, holding company IPB University.
Iqrar Ahmad Khan Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Biotechnology agriculture Read more about Iqrar Ahmad Khan Prof. Dr. Iqrar Ahmad Khan is the Vice Chancellor, University of Agriculture Faisalabad. An agricultural scientist and a professor of Horticulture, Dr. Khan is foreign qualified teacher. He earned his Ph.D. from the University of California, Riverside where he was placed on the Honour Rolls. Dr. Khan has supervised 84 MSc and PhD students from 6 countries.
Bakhadir Mirzaev Suyunovich Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building education rural economy irrigation and agriculture Read more about Bakhadir Mirzaev Suyunovich Prof. Bakhadir Suyunovich Mirzaev is the rector of the Tashkent Institute of Irrigation and Agricultural Mechanization Engineers National Research University (TIIAME NRU). He was appointed to the position in 2019 and is the first rector of the university since it was granted national research university status.
Rossana Marie Amongo Keywords ADB International Skills Forum higher education capacity building Read more about Rossana Marie Amongo Dr. Rossana Marie C. Amongo was appointed as the new Dean of the UPLB College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology during the 1361st UP Board of Regents meeting on Jun. 2, 2021. She is also the first female Dean in the history of CEAT. Dr. Amongo is a Professor 6 at the Department of Agricultural Machinery and Power Engineering Division of the Institute of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering (IABE-AMPED).