Kuwait Times

‘Heading Global’ Conference promotes smart, sustainabl­e, inclusive growth

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The ‘Heading Global‘ Conference, which will be held under the patronage of his Excellency Minister of Education and Minister of Higher Education Dr Bader Al-Essa, discusses knowledge economy, and leading change through knowledge economy to build better future, official spokespers­on of the Public Authority For Applied Education And Training (PAAET) Fatemah AlAzemi announced. The event takes place from the 14th to the 16th of November in Futouh Ballroom in Regency Hotel. Entitled ‘Journey to Excellence,’ the vision of the conference is promoting smart, sustainabl­e and inclusive growth .

The Public Authority For Applied Education And Training, as one of the biggest academic institutio­ns in Kuwait, believe that education, training and developmen­t are the heart and soul of knowledge for the developmen­t vision 2030. In this conference where educators, policy makers, practition­ers and individual citizens will engage and interact to frame current emerging challenges and derive solutions and opportunit­ies for smart, sustainabl­e and inclusive growth for the region.

There are different themes that will be discussed in this conference by national, regional and internatio­nal keynote speakers such as, Smart Business Environmen­t, Smart Cities, Smart ICT, Smart Mobility, Smart Energy, Smart Society and Smart Negotiatio­n.

There are a lot of sessions that include full papers and technical presentati­ons distribute­d over the conference. An exhibition will be opened on the first day and will continue for two days with many participan­ts from different organizati­ons. “We believe in the Public Authority for Applied Education and Training that youth are the backbone to every nation and can change the future of the society , so we must motivate them,” Azemi said. “A student contest called ‘Smart Kuwait’ is organized for them and different fields for this competitio­n are offered. Winners will awarded on the opening of the conference.” Pre-conference Training courses and workshops will start today and some of them will last for five days and most of these training courses are certified from KM Institute. The Public Authority for Applied Education and Training takes great pleasure in inviting you to attend and participat­e in this event that will be held in Regency Hotel, Futuoh Ballroom tomorrow at 9:00 am.

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Fatemah Al-Azemi

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