Data-Driven Capacity Building: Shaping the Future Read more about Data-Driven Capacity Building: Shaping the Future This presentation introduced CAITO’s data-driven capacity building approach, showcasing its Workforce Intelligence System as an example of how integrated data platforms, real-time dashboards, and AI-powered analytics can transform fragmented information into actionable insights to support proactive workforce planning, skills mapping, and coordinated local, regional, and national decision-making toward systems that learn, adapt, and thrive.
Empowering teachers with AI competencies to redesign teaching and assessment supports improvements in students' AI literacy and learning outcomes Read more about Empowering teachers with AI competencies to redesign teaching and assessment supports improvements in students' AI literacy and learning outcomes This presentation highlighted the importance of empowering teachers with AI competencies to improve student AI literacy and learning outcomes, showcasing Kazakhstan’s nationwide training programme through the National Center for Professional Development “Orleu,” which localized UNESCO-developed content, trained over 324,000 teachers with a 77% completion rate, and integrated the programme into the national in-service teacher training framework.
Angela Chen-Delantar Keywords ADB skills forum Read more about Angela Chen-Delantar Angela Chen-Delantar is a Southeast Asia–based education entrepreneur and VP at the Wadhwani Foundation, leading efforts to upskill one million Filipinos by 2030. She co-founded Eskwelabs, delivering 500,000 hours of data and digital learning. A Forbes 30 Under 30 and Acumen Fellow with a finance background, she is completing her Master’s in Education at Harvard
Baiq Hana Susanti Keywords ADB skills forum Read more about Baiq Hana Susanti Baiq Hana Susantiis a practitioner and academic in AI learning. Since 2019, she has led the Artificial Intelligence Center Indonesia (AiCI) at the University of Indonesia, which develops AI curricula for K12 and university levels, creates learning media and evaluations, and runs AI programs for students. The institution also collaborates with the Ministry of Education to train coding and AI teachers in several provinces for school implementation this year.
Hervé Huot-Marchand Keywords ADB skills forum Read more about Hervé Huot-Marchand Mr. Hervé Huot-Marchand has been working at UNESCO Headquarters for more than 6 years as Chief of the Section for Youth, Literacy and Skills Development in the Education Sector. He has over 25 years of international experience in the field of education and training with high experience in Sub-Saharan Africa in research, publications, policy support and coordination. From 2016 until his appointment to UNESCO HQ, he served as the Head of Office and UNESCO Representative to Mali.
Presentation of Khan Academy Philippines Read more about Presentation of Khan Academy Philippines This presentation highlights Khan Academy’s impact as a global education technology platform, showcasing its scale, teacher support tools, rapid expansion in Philippine schools, and evidence of improved student proficiency through data-driven learning and AI-assisted teaching.
Presentation of College of the Marshall Islands Read more about Presentation of College of the Marshall Islands This presentation shared lessons from EdTech work in climate emergencies, emphasizing that learning needs and infrastructure shift during crises, personalization should be people-led and adaptive rather than algorithm-driven, and resilience must be embedded within education policies rather than added on later
World Alliance for Microceredentials Read more about World Alliance for Microceredentials This presentation introduced the World Alliance for Microcredentials and its work to make microcredentials meaningful through global collaboration, quality and standards frameworks, capacity building, research and policy advocacy, and industry-driven pilots—particularly in renewable energy—to support recognition and trust in microcredentials.
Khushboo Chowdhary Keywords ADB skills forum Read more about Khushboo Chowdhary Mrs. Khushboo Goel Chowdhary is an officer belonging to 2008 batch of the Indian Administration Services. She holds a Master’s degree in Public Administration from the Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University; Master’s degree in Business Administration from the Faculty of Management Studies, Delhi University and a Master’s degree in Public Policy from Indira Gandhi National Open University.
Simil Johnson Youse Keywords ADB skills forum Read more about Simil Johnson Youse Hon. Simil Johnson Youse is an experienced public servant with over 30 years of distinguished service in the Vanuatu Government. He began his career as the Government Statistician, where he played a key role in strengthening national data systems and evidence-based policy development. From 2020 to 2022, he served as Chairman of the Public Service Commission, leading major reforms to enhance transparency, efficiency, and performance across the public sector. In 2024, Hon.