Empowering Tomorrow's Workforce: Reshaping Skills and Careers in the 4th Industrial Revolution Read more about Empowering Tomorrow's Workforce: Reshaping Skills and Careers in the 4th Industrial Revolution This session encapsulates the latest strides in the 4th Industrial Revolution, spotlighting the evolving job landscape and the pressing demand for new skills across Asia and the Pacific.
Adopting Tech-inclusive Approaches to Learning Quality, Assessment, and Reforms to Scale-up Education Access Read more about Adopting Tech-inclusive Approaches to Learning Quality, Assessment, and Reforms to Scale-up Education Access In an era where technology has become an indispensable enabler in education, our panel of distinguished experts dive deeper into the vital components that contribute to fostering tech-inclusive education through systematic reforms.
Round Table of University Presidents and Leaders: Rethinking the Future of Higher Education (HE) Read more about Round Table of University Presidents and Leaders: Rethinking the Future of Higher Education (HE) This session delves into the exciting realm of reimagining higher education for the future.
Unlocking the Future of Learning: Leveraging Big Data and Generative AI for Educational Excellence Read more about Unlocking the Future of Learning: Leveraging Big Data and Generative AI for Educational Excellence This session centers on sharing comprehensive market and sector data, spotlighting the EdTech and AI realms in education.
Reimagining Human and Social Development for Digitalized and Climate-Resilient Economies Read more about Reimagining Human and Social Development for Digitalized and Climate-Resilient Economies This plenary panel of policy makers and education leaders will outline a new vision for education in an increasingly technology-enabled world where economies face dire challenges of climate change and need to develop inter-sectoral solutions to complex development needs. For more materials from Fernando Reimers, please check the links below:
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Online Workshop on Decarbonizing Sanitation for Sustainable Development Read more about Online Workshop on Decarbonizing Sanitation for Sustainable Development Greater flooding, droughts, and sea level rise due to climate change is increasingly affecting wastewater management and water availability. At the same time, sanitation practices such as wastewater treatment are a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions. These dynamics make greater sanitation development in Asia and the Pacific essential for advancing decarbonization and tackling climate change.
13th Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum: Policy Approaches to Support Green Financing of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Read more about 13th Asia-Pacific Financial Inclusion Forum: Policy Approaches to Support Green Financing of Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises Climate change and environmental degradation pose significant risks to the performance of micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) critical to economic growth and climate resilience. The movement toward green finance mechanisms has the potential to create new financing opportunities for MSMEs while also facilitating the transition to a low carbon economy.
Asia in the Global Transition to Net Zero Read more about Asia in the Global Transition to Net Zero Developing Asia is highly vulnerable to climate change, even as it is an increasing contributor to the global climate crisis. This webinar explored what a transition to global net zero emissions could mean for the region’s key mitigating sectors and its socioeconomic implications.
Peter C. Evans Keywords business planning circular economy business model waste management climate change Read more about Peter C. Evans Peter C. Evans is Chief Strategy Officer at McFadyen Digital. He has over 25 years of experience leading teams in identifying, framing, assessing, and communicating high-priority marketplace trends and disruptions that support business planning and investment prioritization. He has held senior strategy at large global enterprises (former partner at KPMG, senior director, strategy and analytics at General Electric). Peter been at the forefront of identifying and articulating significant new trends, including the rise of experience platforms.