Tang Jun

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TANG Jun, researcher of Institute of Sociology and vice president of Senior Experts Association, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. Since 1986, he has been engaged in social policy research and has done more than 80 related research topics. He has published more than 7 million words of treatise and about 80 thousand words translated. In recent years, he has paid more attention to the elderly security issues in China, including elderly services and long-term care security.

[VIDEO] Promoting Women Leadership in Technology through Innovations in Higher Education and TVET—ADB EDU

With the expanding impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (IR4.0), societies across the globe are experiencing an era of digital revolution. Digital revolution is inducing industrial restructuring and related services with increasing integration of digital technology, which in turn is transforming the demand and supply of skills to match with new and changing occupations in priority sectors. Women need to be prepared for jobs for the future.

Building Resilience into School Systems: Policy and Practice: An Online Workshop for Policymakers, Teacher Educators and School Leaders

The ongoing global COVID-19 pandemic beginning March 2020 has wrought huge disruptions in normal life, difficult as it already was in many countries. For schools, students, and parents, the impact of closed schools and children stuck at home with little or no access to learning, the effects have been devastating. For many students, a greater part of a whole year of learning has been lost, resulting in a whole cohort of students permanently lagging behind in their learning or suffering learning loss.

Vibeke Jensen

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Since 1st January 2020, Vibeke Jensen is the incumbent Director of the Division for Peace and Sustainable Development within the Education Sector at UNESCO Headquarters. The Division covers, amongst others, education for sustainable development, global citizenship education, prevention of violent extremism, sexuality and HIV education, school violence and bullying, school health, and the UNESCO Associated Schools network with 11,000 schools around the world. She joined UNESCO in 1989 and has held various positions in the Organization, both at Headquarters and in the field.

ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar Francis Fukuyama on Next Steps for Public Policy and Digital Development in Asia

This ADBI Featured Speaker Webinar presented renowned political scientist Francis Fukuyama of Stanford University, who discussed the political and public policy calculus for advancing inclusive and sustainable digital development in Asia after the COVID-19 crisis.

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