Education Sector Group Presentations Read more about Education Sector Group Presentations Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, technological advances brought by the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) had already disrupted the world of work, leading to the growing demand for new sets of skills and competencies. Consequently, old jobs were being lost, while new jobs were created including new pathways for commercial activities.
9th International Skills Forum: Reimagining Education and Skills Development for a New Normal Read more about 9th International Skills Forum: Reimagining Education and Skills Development for a New Normal The International Skills Forum is ADB’s flagship event in education that is held every two years. In 2021, the 9th International Skills Forum highlighted approaches to: Improving learning for all at scale; Preparing learners with better employability and 21st-century skills; and
Powering a Learning Society During an Age of Disruption - Book Launch Read more about Powering a Learning Society During an Age of Disruption - Book Launch
Distance Learning Reach and Effectiveness in South Asia during School Closures Read more about Distance Learning Reach and Effectiveness in South Asia during School Closures ADB and UNICEF shared their research findings on the reach and effectiveness of distance learning (including high, low & no tech) in South Asia.
National Upskilling through Education Technology: Global Findings from Case Studies Read more about National Upskilling through Education Technology: Global Findings from Case Studies
Sheila Bonito Keywords Health health care education Read more about Sheila Bonito Sheila Bonito, Dean of the University of the Philippines Manila College of Nursing and Head of the WHO Collaborating Center for Leadership in Nursing Development, trailblazing innovations in nursing education for national and global development.
Anil Swarup Keywords education school Read more about Anil Swarup Mr. Anil Swarup, Former Secretary, Education, Former CEO, Health Financing Scheme, Government of India, is a seasoned civil servant who led India’s national-level efforts in both education and health.
Case Study: NIPUN Bharat Mission in Uttar Pradesh Read more about Case Study: NIPUN Bharat Mission in Uttar Pradesh This presentation gives an overview of the NIPUN Bharat Mission in Uttar Pradesh, detailing its approach, implementation, and the positive outcomes observed in foundational literacy and numeracy (FLN) skills among government school students.
Ibrahim Gundogdu Keywords education resilient tourism Read more about Ibrahim Gundogdu Dr. İbrahim Gündoğdu is a tourism academic specializing in health tourism, sustainable tourism, and eco-labeling practices. He currently serves as a Research Assistant at the Faculty of Tourism, Kyrgyz-Turkish Manas University. He earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in Tourism and Hotel Management from the same university, and completed his PhD in Tourism Management at Kastamonu University in Türkiye.
Rafiqul Islam Maruf Keywords Health health care education Read more about Rafiqul Islam Maruf Rafiqul ISLAM Maruf is an Associate Professor at the Division of Healthcare Digital Transformation, Data-Driven Innovation Initiative, Kyushu University, Japan. His interest covers in the areas including ICT for agriculture, education, environment, information and healthcare. Currently, Dr. Islam is focusing on healthcare, mainly in the areas of digital health, telehealth, portable healthcare systems, portable medical sensors and medical informatics. The vision of Dr. Islam is to see the world of “ICT for Humanity”.