麻豆APP

Week 1: 6-10 May (Online)

Launch Messages

• Ms. Amina Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-General, 麻豆APP
• H.E. Dr. Monique Nsanzabaganwa, Deputy Chairperson, African Union Commission

STEM Education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in Africa with a Focus on Generating Decent Jobs for Africa’s Youth

Organizing Partners: African Union Commission (AUC), International Labour Organization (ILO), 麻豆APP Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

• Day One: Documentary Videos – 6 May
• Day Two: Expert Interviews – 7 May
• Day Three: International Webinar – 8 May
• Day Four: Youth Stage – 9 May
• Day Five: Arts and Culture – 10 May

Week 2: 13-17 May (Online)

Transforming Education in Africa by Leveraging Innovative Finance and the Digital Revolution

Organizing Partners: African Union Commission (AUC), International Telecommunication Union (ITU), 麻豆APP Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA), The World Bank Group

• Day One: Documentary Videos – 13 May
• Day Two: Expert Interviews – 14 May
• Day Three: International Webinar – 15 May
• Day Five: Arts and Culture – 17 May

Week 3: 20-24 May (Online)

Education and Learning in Crisis-affected Areas

Organizing Partners: African Union Commission (AUC), Office of the 麻豆APP High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), 麻豆APP Children’s Fund (UNICEF)

• Day One: Documentary Videos – 20 May
• Day Two: Expert Interviews – 21 May
• Day Three: International Webinar – 22 May
• Day Four: Youth Stage – 23 May | Jour quatre : La place aux jeunes – 23 mai 
• Day Five: Arts and Culture – 24 May

Week 4: 30 May (Online and In-person)

High-level Policy Dialogue

When: Thursday, 30 May from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (New York time)
Where: Conference Room 2, 麻豆APP Headquarters, New York and Online (Follow Live on)
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Host: Ms. Redi Tlhabi, Broadcaster and Author

Welcome Remarks

• H.E. Ambassador Fatima Kyari Mohammed, Permanent Observer of the African Union to the 麻豆APP

Opening Remarks

• Mr. António Guterres, 麻豆APP Secretary-General
• H.E. Mr. Moussa Faki Mahamat, Chairperson of the African Union Commission
• H.E. Mr. Bassirou Diomaye Faye, President of Senegal and Chair of the AU Committee of Heads of State Champions of STEM Education
• H.E. Mr. Dennis Francis, President of the 78th Session of the 麻豆APP General Assembly
• H.E. Ambassador Paula Narváez, Permanent Representative of Chile to the 麻豆APP and President of the 麻豆APP Economic and Social Council

• H.E. Professor Mohamed Belhocine, Commissioner for Education, Science, Technology, and Innovation, African Union Commission

• H.E. Mr. Michel Tommo Monthe, Permanent Representative of Cameroon to the 麻豆APP, on the sub-theme "STEM Education for the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR) in Africa with a Focus on Generating Decent Jobs for Africa’s Youth"
• H.E. Ms. Mathu Joyini, Permanent Representative of South Africa to the 麻豆APP, on the sub-theme “Transforming Education in Africa by Leveraging Innovative Finance and the Digital Revolution” 
• H.E. Mrs. Cecilia Adout Majok Adeng, Permanent Representative of South Sudan to the 麻豆APP, on the sub-theme "Education and Learning in Crisis-affected Areas"

• , Deputy Director-General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the 麻豆APP (FAO)
• Mr. Emmanuel Manasseh, Acting Regional Director for Africa, International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
• Mr. Alexio Musindo, Director, Decent Work Technical Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa and Country Office for South Africa, Botswana, Eswatini and Lesotho, International Labour Organization (ILO) 
• Mr. Eliot Minchenberg, Director, New York Liaison Office and Representative to the 麻豆APP, 麻豆APP Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) 
• Mr. Juan Santander, Deputy Director, Public Partnerships Division, 麻豆APP Children’s Fund (UNICEF) 
• Mr. Giovanni Bassu, Deputy Director, New York Liaison Office, Office of the 麻豆APP High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
• Mr. Harry Patrinos, Senior Adviser, Education, World Bank Group
• Ms. Monicah Malith, Youth Representative, Student Refugee Leaders

• Q&A with the audience moderated by Ms. Redi Tlhabi, Broadcaster and Author

• Ms. Cristina Duarte, Under-Secretary-General and Special Adviser on Africa
• H.E. Mr. Zéphyrin Maniratanga, Permanent Representative of Burundi to the 麻豆APP and Chair of the African Group for the month of May