The Faculty of Management and Development Studies (FMDS) invites you to the 36th Sustainable Shared Growth Seminar titled, “In Search of Community Currency (A Study in Community Innovations)” on 28 February 2023, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM, at the UPOU Audio-Visual Room (AVR).
The webinar seeks to answer the following questions:
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What is community currency?
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How could a community currency scheme be designed?
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How do we move forward through joint explorations and research collaborations?
Dr. Ferdinand Maquito, Assistant Professor from the College of Public Affairs and Development (CPAf), University of the Philippines Los Baños (UPLB), will present the basics and design of a community currency scheme. The webinar will also feature Dr. Kenichi Kurita of Chiba Keizai College; Dr. Yoshihisa Miyazaki of National Institute of Technology, Sendai College; and Dr. John Perez of CPAf, UPLB as panel discussants.
The webinar is jointly organized with the Sekiguchi Global Research Association (SGRA), Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation (AISF) and CPAf, UPLB in an effort to promote the sharing of sustainable development experiences and approaches, which can be useful resources for multidisciplinary collaboration among faculty, staff, and students.
Interested participants may register for free through this link. The deadline of registration for onsite attendance is on 26 February 2023.
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Sharing from ICDE, International Council for Open and Distance Education![]()
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The International Council for Distance Education (ICDE) was proud to participate in the 3rd UNESCO World OER Congress in Dubai from 19-20 November: "Digital Public Goods: Open Solutions and AI for Inclusive Access to Knowledge".![]()
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Chancellor Melinda Bandalaria, as an ICDE board member, together with several ICDE members, highlighed that international collaboration is key to harness the potential of OER with open solutions and AI.![]()
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#SDG4 #SDG17partnershipsforthegoals #OpenDistanceeLearning #OpenUniversity📚 ICDE was proud to participate in the 3rd UNESCO World OER Congress in Dubai from 19-20 November: "Digital Public Goods: Open Solutions and AI for Inclusive Access to Knowledge". ![]()
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💡 With attendance from the ICDE Secretary General, Torunn Gjelsvik, ICDE Board Members, Ebba Ossiannilsson and Melinda Bandalaria, as well as several ICDE members, the Congress highlighted that international collaboration is key to harness the potential of OER with open solutions and AI. ![]()
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🗣 The Secretary General spoke in a panel featuring the work of the UNESCO/IGF OER Dynamic Coalition, and presented ICDE's multilingual OER projects targeting Francophone and Portuguese-speaking countries in Africa and Latin America. ![]()
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🔹 Watch the event recording: www.youtube.com/live/7UVtxvYlwEw![]()
🔹 Explore ICDE's OER Projects: www.icde.org/projects-and-activities/
