WISE 12 – Happening Now (Completed)

Humanity.io: Human Values at the Heart of Education

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WISE 12 – Happening Now Agenda

WISE 12 – Happening Now Agenda

Featured Speakers

Anousheh Ansari

CEO XPRIZE Foundation

Andrew Ashe

Onebillion Co-Founder & CEO

Dalia Ibrahim

CEO Nahdet Misr Publishing House

Dr. Cristóbal Cobo

Senior Education Specialist World Bank

Dr. Michael Fung

Executive Director of the Institute for the Future of Education (IFE) Tecnologico de Monterrey

Dr. Mo Olateju

Fellow Brookings Institution's Center for Universal Education

Dr. Professor Abhijit Banerjee

Professor of Economics MIT, Nobel Prize Winner in Economic Sciences.

Fahad Hamad Hassan Al-Sulaiti

Director-General Qatar Fund for Development

Lady Mariéme Jamme

Chief Sustainability Officer and Founder, IamtheCODE

Liesbet Steer

ODI Global / Systemiq Chair / Executive Director, International Development and Finance Expert 

Omar Alshogre

Director for Detainee Affairs , Syrian Emergency Task Force.

Rwodah Alnaimi

Director of Investment, Qatar Fund for Development (QFFD)

Safeena Husain

Founder  Educate Girls Winner of the WISE Prize for Education 2023

Yassine Laghzioui

CEO , UM6P Ventures

Summit Sessions

10:00 am - 10:45 am
Theater

OPENING PLENARY

KEYNOTE ADDRESS BY MOHAMMED ABDUL WAHED AL HAMMADI
Minister of Education and Higher Education, Qatar

ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2019 WISE PRIZE FOR EDUCATION LAUREATE

SPECIAL KEYNOTE BY ARMEN SARKISSIAN
President of the Republic of Armenia

PANEL – WHAT IT MEANS TO BE HUMAN

11:00 am - 10:00 pm
Auditorium 1

PANEL AL FAKHOORA
My forced identity: How has conflict and war shaped youth identity in the MENA region?

WORKSHOP
Educating for well-being: How does cultivating educator SEL matter for unlearning and relearning what it means to be human?

WORKSHOP
Increasing student engagement in learning

WORKSHOP
Students and educators as knowledge constructors: Relearning how to interact with knowledge

WORKSHOP
Pathways to change: Using change theory to sketch a blueprint for long term impact

8:00 am - 9:30 am
Theater 2

PANEL AL FAKHOORA
My forced identity: How has conflict and war shaped youth identity in the MENA region?

WORKSHOP
Educating for well-being: How does cultivating educator SEL matter for unlearning and relearning what it means to be human?

WORKSHOP
Increasing student engagement in learning

WORKSHOP
Students and educators as knowledge constructors: Relearning how to interact with knowledge

WORKSHOP
Pathways to change: Using change theory to sketch a blueprint for long term impact

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