Korea-Africa Day

THE KOREA-AFRICA CONFERENCE

DATE: 14th March 2017 - 13:30 - 18:30

VENUE: Abdou Diouf International Conference Center (CICAD), Dakar, Senegal

TIME
  
PROGRAM
Opening Ceremony : Jeong-Ja Kang 
(Director of Education ODA and Mobility Team, Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea)
13:30 - 14:00
 30

Opening Remark

  • ​Seong Geun Bae (Deputy Minister of Higher Education Policy, Ministry of Education, Republic of Korea)

Welcome Address

  • H.E. Mary Teuw Niane (Minister of Higher Education and Research, Republic of Senegal)
  • Oley Dibba-Wadda (ADEA Executive Secretary)
  • Yong-soon Lee (President of Korea Research Institute of Vocational Education & Training)
14:00 - 14:10
10
 Group Photograph
Moderator : Dong Ju Choi
(Professor of Sookmyung Women’s University, Director of Sookmyung Institute of Global Governance)
 Elementary Education

14:00 - 14:10

20

Success cases of educational development cooperation on primary education and implications (focused on the Bridge Africa Programme & Hope School Project)

Presenter

  • Minister of General Education, Republic of Zambia
30

Discussion Panel

  • Hendrina Doroba (Executive Director of Regional Secretariat, Forum for African Women Educationalists)
  • Sun Kim (Director, Innovative Program Center of International Development Division, Good Neighbors International)
 ICT Education

15:00 - 15:50

 20

Success cases of educational development cooperation on ICT education (focused on Solar Schools)

Presenter

  • Seog-Soo Han (President of Korea Education and Research Information Service)
30

Discussion Panel

  • Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, Republic of Kenya
  • Samsung Electronics
15:50 - 16:10
 20
 Break Time
 Higher Education

16:10 - 17:00

 20

Success cases of educational development cooperation on higher education (focused on Distance Learning System for Higher Education)

Presenter

  • Byung-gi Moon (Dean, Office of International Affairs, Korea National Open University)
30

Discussion Panel

  • Gaston Mudipanu Kapuku (Professor of Dept. of Education, Director of the Center of Korean Studies, University of Kinshasa)
  • Jinwon Ahn (Professor of Handong Global University, Chief Researcher of UNESCO-UNITWIN project)
 TVET Education

17:00 - 18:00

 20

Overview of BEAR project

Presenter

  • Sae Hoon Seol (TVET Section, UNESCO HQ)
20

Perspectives of partner countries for BEAR project

Discussion Panel

  • Republic of Botswana
  • Republic of Namibia
20

Perspectives of Korean implementation partners for BEAR project

Discussion Panel

  • Tae-joune Park (Senior Researcher of Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education & Training)
  • Jinyang Park (Assistant Manager of Human Resources Development Service of Korea)
18:00-18:30
 30
 General Discussion & Closing Ceremony
 

THE KOREA-AFRICA EXHIBITION

DATE: 15th - 17th March 2017 - 08:00 - 18:00

VENUE: Abdou Diouf International Conference Center (CICAD), Dakar, Senegal

PARTICIPATING ORGANIZATION

ORGANIZATION
  
CONTENTS
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding
 
Global citizenship education program
Good Neighbors International
 
Hope school project
Handong Global University
 
UNITWIN project
Human Resources Development Service of Korea
 
BEAR project and skills competition
Korea Education and Research Information Service
 
Demonstration of Solar School (a portable solar-powered container classroom)
Korea Research Institute for Vocational Education and Training
 
TEVT program and policy (Meister high school) 
BEAR project and V-CODE
Korean National Commission for UNESCO
 
KNCU BRIDGE Programme
National Institute for International Education
 
Study in Korea (e.g. Global Korea scholarship) and higher education in Korea