Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), Kobe University
Dr. Hiromichi Katayama, a Programme Specialist at UNESCO Headquarters, delivered a lecture titled UNESCO Strategy for Technical and Vocational Education or Training (TVET) and Skills Anticipation on January 15th, 2022, as part of the series United Nations and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Dr. Hiromichi Katayama obtained his master’s degree from Kobe University GSICS and his […]
On Saturday, January 15th, Professor Yuto Kitamura, from the University of Tokyo, gave his lecture on the topic ‘Sustainable Development goals in Future Earth’. He presented in detail the Sustainable Development Goals and the process through which they were defined, as he was part of the delegation representing the Japanese government at the time. The […]
Professor Keiichi Ogawa organized the series of lectures on the topic of the United Nations (UN) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). He gave the first lecture of the series on January 15th. In his lecture, he presented the organizations of the United Nations, mainly UNESCO and UNICEF, described how they work for the achievement […]
On January 12th, 2022, Ms. Kexin Wang defended her doctoral dissertation titled “Home Learning Environment for Early Childhood Development Outcomes in Bangladesh” under the supervision of Professor Keiichi Ogawa. The committee was composed of professors Kenshi Yamanouchi and Minato Nakazawa, in addition to professor Ogawa. Ms. Wang obtained her Master’s degree from Kobe University in […]
As one of the “World Bank and the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) series, on January 10th 2022, Dr. Shitro Nakata, senior education economist in WB, delivered a lecture about “Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET) and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)”. The objectives of the lecture were to explore the latest challenges and key concepts in […]
On December 28th 2021, as one of the “World Bank and the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) series, Dr. Nicholas Burnett, the former World Bank Sector manager, currently board chair of UNESCO IIEP delivered a lecture on the theme of “Can the Global Education Architecture Be Made to Work?”. The education global architecture consists of UN […]
As one of the “World Bank and the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) series, on December 27th 2021, Dr. Eduardo Bustillo, the current World Bank sector manager, gave a lecture on the theme “Creating Education Systems that Deliver”. Dr. Eduardo discussed how education has evolved internationally, from the conferences of Addis Ababa in the 1960s, Jomtien […]
As one of the “World Bank and the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) series, on December 27th 2021, Dr. Eduardo Bustillo, former sector manager of the World Bank, gave a lecture on “Investing in the early years and early reading and SDGs”. Dr. Eduardo pointed out that SDG 4, especially in Early Childhood Development (ECD), requires […]
As one of the “World Bank and the Sustainable Development Goals” (SDGs) series, on December 28th, 2021, Dr. Albert Byamugisha, senior technical advisor Uganda prime minister’s office gave a lecture on the theme “World Bank support in Africa:Case of Uganda. Dr Byamgisha introduced following five key supports from the World Bank in Sub-Saharan Africa; (1) […]
Professor Keiichi Ogawa organized the series of lectures on the topic of World Bank (WB) and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The first lecture, by him, was on December 19th. In his lecture, he presented the organization of the World Bank Group, described how it works to help the achievement of the SDGs, and also […]
