Nepal Skilling Symposium 2024
AIM
Nepal Skilling Symposium 2024 aims to empower youth across Nepal with the knowledge, skills, and proficiency required to leverage digital economy. It will also build the community to self-manage digital career and well-being through proactive edification.
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES
- To provide youth with industry recognized certification, to increase their employability and career advancement opportunities.
- To equip Nepalese youth with the tools and knowledge to integrate digital technologies into their profession and excel digital economy
- To understand how to secure bridge digital skills gap and promote technological advancement within the country
SYMPOSIUM OUTCOMES
- Train 50,000 Youth
- Facilitate 20% Youth Employment
- Train 15% women
- Develop 5 Interactive Courses
- Establish International Linkages
- Promote Digital Economy of Nepal
SCHEDULE
| Day 1 – 10 Feb 2024 | ||||
| Opening ceremony 9:30 am – 10:15 am | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Agenda | |||
| 9:30 am –9:45 am | Introduction and Objectives of Symposium Ramhari Lamichhane, PhD, MD, Human Development Nepal (HDNCG) | |||
| 9:45 am – 10:00 am | Welcome Remarks Er. Mahesh Bhattarai Member Secretary, CTEVT | |||
| 10:00 am – 10:15 am | Inaugural address and launching of Skilling Symposium Prof. Dr. Rajendra Dhoj Joshi, President, Madan Bhandari University of Science and Technology, Nepal | |||
| 10:15 am – 10:30 am Break | ||||
| Plenary Addresses | ||||
| 10:30 am – 11:00 am | Keynote Speaker 1 : Digitalization in TVET, Mr. Bradley Ker, Business Development Executive, Labtech International Limited, Malaysia. | |||
| 11:00 am – 11:20 am | Keynote Speaker 2: Leadership in Skill Development, Raja Saad Khan, Director Project Improving Girls Education Activity KP Peshawar, Pakistan. | |||
| 11:20 am – 11:50 am | Keynote Speaker 3: Development of Future Ready workforce through Digitalization, Dr. Ramhari Lamichhane, PhD, International TVET and Management Expert, Nepal | |||
| 11:50 am – 12:20 pm | Keynote Speaker 4: Discover how to foster an A.I. ready culture in Marketing, Doher Drizzle Pablo, Microsoft MVP for Business Application, Philippines | |||
| 12:20 pm – 12:40 pm | Keynote Speaker 5: Revamping the Generations with Artificial Intelligence enabled eLearning modules Prof Dr. Samia Rehman Dogar, Adviser IQera (Pakistan Chapter) | |||
| 12:40 pm – 1:00 pm | Keynote Speaker 6: Empowering Educators: Automated Assignment Scoring via Azure Open AI Service ChatGPT, Wong Chun Yin, Cyrus, Microsoft Most Valuable Professional, Hong Kong. | |||
| 1.00 pm – 1.30 pm | Recognition of Prior Learning (RPL) using Digital Technology Dr. Usha Bhandari, Sr. Program Officer, Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC), Nepal | |||
| Lunch Break 1:30 pm – 2:00 pm | ||||
| 2:00 pm – 2:20 pm | Special Address 1: How to Secure an eLearning Career, Abdul Ghani Rajput , UNEP Consultant, USA. | |||
| 2:20 pm – 2:40 pm | Special Address 2: Modern Curriculum Development Techniques, Mr. Sanyog Bhattarai. | |||
| 2:40 pm – 3:00 pm | Special Address 3: Introduction to DevOps , Frederick Anaafi,Digital Analytics – Microsoft Certified Trainer, Ghana. | |||
| Closing Ceremony | ||||
| 3:00 pm – 3:15 pm | Closing Address, Mr. Khagendra Adhikari, VC, CTEVT | |||
| End of Symposium | ||||
