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09:00 – 20:00
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Registration of Participants
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DAY 1: MONDAY, 29th JULY 2019
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08:00 – 08:30
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Arrival of participants
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08:50 – 10:30
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Official Opening Ceremony
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10:30 – 11:00
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Health Break
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11:00 – 13:00
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Plenary Session: Setting the stage: Keynote address, Key Messages and Ministerial Roundtable
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13:00 – 14:30
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Lunch Break
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14:30 – 16:00
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Group Sessions: Fostering Relevant Knowledge and Skills
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Group Session A: What skills do African young people need to gain at the secondary level, given the changing nature of work?
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Group Session B: How do secondary education curricula and pedagogy need to change in Africa to deliver skills relevant to the future of work?
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Group Session C: What is the place for technical and vocational training within secondary education?
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Group Session D: How can we develop a highly skilled teaching workforce to meet growing demand for secondary education?
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16:00 – 16:30
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Health Break
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16:30 – 17:00
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Plenary Session: Presentation of reports from the 4 group sessions
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17:00 – 18:00
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Plenary Session: Moving the secondary education transformation agenda forward through an ICQN on Secondary Education
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19:00
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Dinner: Department of Basic Education, South Africa
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DAY 2: TUESDAY, 30th JULY 2019
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09:00 – 10:30
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Plenary Session: Ministerial Roundtable: How have countries approached education reform?
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10:30 – 11:00
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Health Break
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11:00 – 12:30
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Group Sessions: Flexible Pathways for Diverse Young People
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Group Session A: How can we make education systems more flexible to accommodate all youth?
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Group Session B: How can systems promote stronger linkages between general and technical pathways?
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Group Session C: Can innovation in education technology help to deliver at scale more flexible secondary education?
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Group Session D: Perspectives of private sector on secondary education reform
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12:30 – 13:00
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Plenary Session: Presentation of reports from the 4 group sessions
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13:00 – 14:30
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Lunch Break
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14:30 – 16:00
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Group Sessions: Financing for Equity
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Group Session A: How do we strike the right balance in financing different levels of the education system?
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Group Session B: How can we finance secondary education in a way that targets the poorest?
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Group Session C: What system level efficiencies might help open fiscal space to finance secondary education?
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Group Session D: Perspectives of youth engagement on secondary education reform
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16:00 – 16:30
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Health Break
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16:30 – 17:30
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Plenary Session: Presentation of reports from the 4 group sessions
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18:00 – 19:00
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Official Closing Ceremony
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19:00 – 19:45
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Press Conference
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