THE IMPACT OF COVID-19 ON STAFF DEVELOPMENT AND TRAINING - a Webinar of the Interagency-Group, (ETF is a member of this Group)

Wednesday 10 June from 13.00 to 14.30
https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vefzHwaWSc6Rk5oWL_O2Wg

It will draw on the findings of the Global Survey of 10 international organisations (including ETF) on the topic above.
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The working language of the webinar will be English.

Wednesday 10 June 2020

13:00 - 13:10 Welcoming remarks and introduction By Mr. Hervé Huot-Marchand, Chief of Section of Youth, Literacy and Skills Development, UNESCO

13:10 - 13:20 Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on staff training and work-based learning in companies By Mr. Ashwani Aggarwal, Senior Specialist in Skills Development Systems, ILO

13:20 - 13:50 Panel session on companies’ and stakeholder experience in skills development in the workplace, moderated by Ms. Glenda Quintini, Senior Skills Economist, OECD - Mr. Hazwan Alif Abdul Rahman, CEO of CMC Engineering Group, Malaysia - Ms. Morgane Daboval, Development manager, French National Apprenticeship Association (ANAF), member of European Apprenticeship Network (EAN), France - Ms. Cynthia Hansen, Head of the Addecco Group Foundation, Switzerland - Ms. Siphiwe Louisa Nxumalo, Provincial Educator in Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU), South Africa - Ms. Giovana Chimentão Punhagui, Executive manager of education at Sistema Fiep (Paraná State Federation of Industries), SENAI, Brazil - Ms. Burcu Yildirim, HR Manager of Sabanci Holding, member of TUSIAD Business Organisation, Turkey

13:50 - 14:15 Questions and answers, moderated by Ms. Nazrene Mannie, Executive Director GAN Global

14:15 - 14:30 Closing remarks and the way forward By Mr. Norbert Schöbel, Team Leader Policy in Action: VET and Adult learning Initiatives, DG Employment, Social Affairs and Inclusion, European Commission

The Interagency Group on Technical and Vocational Education and Training (IAG-TVET) was convened by UNESCO in 2008 to ensure a good coordination of activities by the key international organisations (UNESCO, ILO, OECD, UNIDO, WHO, WB) and regionally-based members (AfDB, ADB, EC, ETF, Cedefop, IADB) involved in the delivery of policy advice, programmes and research on TVET