Online Seminar on the National Launch of the 2021/2 Global Education Monitoring Report Non-state actors in Education

Online Seminar on the National Launch of the 2021/2 Global Education Monitoring Report Non-state actors in Education

 

Date and Time: 
18 August 2022, 1:00 PM - 4:30 PM (Bangkok time/GMT+7)

Organizer: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Thai National Commission for UNESCO

Event Type: Seminar

Where: Online via Zoom


The Thai National Commission for UNESCO with the support of the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in Asia and the Pacific host a national launch of the 2021/2 GEM Report on non-state actors in education. The online event present the report’s main findings and recommendations with key stakeholders and ​​​​​​will explore concrete examples of approaches taken by Thailand to engage with non-state actors in education in laws, policies and regulations, aimed to promote equity and quality and what lessons can be drawn for others.

 

Agenda

Time

Programme

12:30 – 13:00

Technical Check for Speakers and Participants

13:00 – 13:10

Opening Ceremony

Welcome Remarks

  • Mr. Shigeru Aoyagi
    Director, UNESCO Bangkok

Opening Remarks

  • Mr. Suphat Champatong (Pre-record)
    Permanent Secretary for Education

Moderator: Thai National Commission

13:10 – 13:40

National Launch of the 2021/2 Global Education Monitoring Report

Non-state actors in education: WHO CHOOSES? WHO LOSES?

  • UNESCO’s Video Presentation on the Launch of 2021/2 GEMR
  • Overview on 2021/2 GEM Report, including key points for Thailand

By Ms. Francesca Endrizzi, Project Officer (Research), UNESCO

13:40 – 14:25

Special Dialogue on the Non-state actors in education: WHO CHOOSES? WHO LOSES?

Speakers:

  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Jeeradech Oosawat
    Advisor to Board of the Education Development
    The Thai Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade of Thailand
  • Dr. Sampan Silapanad
    Vice President, FTI Academy
    The Federation of Thai Industries
     

Moderator:
Ms. Duriya Amatavivat

Senior Advisor, Office of the Permanent Secretary
Ministry of Education

14:25 – 14:30

Q&A Session

14:30 – 15:20

Panel Discussion on “Lessons and experiences from Thailand”

Speakers:

  • Dr. Pumsaran Tongliemnak
    Director of Equitable Education Research Institute, EEF
  • Ms. Siraporn Kaewsombat
    Director, Help without Frontiers Thailand Foundation
  • Mr. Kreangkrai Chaimuangdee
    Director, The Life Skills Development Foundation
  • Ms. Walairat Prapakamon
    Associate Director and Manager, SCG Foundation
      

Moderator:
Ms. Supranee Khamyuang
Expert on International Cooperation Policy Development
Ministry of Education

15:20 – 15:25

Q&A Session

15:25 – 16:15

Panel Discussion on “Effectiveness to which non-state provision can address challenges in access, quality and learning outcomes for the most marginalized”

Speakers:

  • Mr. Rene Raya
    Lead Policy Analyst, Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education (ASPBAE)
  • Ms. Kornkanok Siriwong
    Director, Christian Foundation for the Blind in Thailand (CFBT)
  • Mrs. Atchariya Charoensak
    Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility, PPT Public Co., Ltd.
  • Ms. Suthasinee Subhasirisin
    Sustainable Education Development Director, Central Group
  • Ms. Rommuk Piachan
    Associate Director, Corporate Social Responsibility, True Group

Moderator:
Ms. Ratchanin Pongudom

Senior Foreign Relations Officer

16:15 – 16:25

Q&A Session

16:25 – 16:30

Closing Ceremony

Closing Remarks

  • Mr. Wira Khaengkasikarn
    Secretary-General of the Thai National Commission for UNESCO