Other proposals include the development of a Tongan Language glossary for ESD and also ongoing mapping of ESD activities in-country.
In the outcome document, they made a commitment to strengthening Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) beyond the end of the UN Decade of ESD (2005-2014).
To collect ideas and help develop a new ESD programme framework as a follow-up to the UN Decade of ESD, UNESCO has launched an online questionnaire.
This will assist to further build and connect the many on-going ESD activities already underway in Tonga.
The regional consultations contribute to ensuring a transparent, participatory preparation of the post-2014 ESD programme framework through collecting input from relevant stakeholders from all regions.
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The UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) will be co-organized in 2014 by UNESCO and the Government of Japan on the occasion of the end of the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development.
Among topics discussed were plans for a Pacific Consultative Meeting on Education for Sustainable Development (Apia, Samoa, 8-10 March 2006), which itself provided an occasion for Pacific ESD practitioners and experts to develop a collaborative mechanism for the UN-DESD in the Pacific islands region.
Based on its decades of experience in growth and development, Samsung will also provide its technical expertise and know-how for developing materials on ESD.
This workshop was an opportunity for the Ministry and other education partners to come together and talk about how ESD should move forward in the coming 1-2 years.
What are partnerships or mechanisms of public-private funding for sustainability to support ESD research?
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Participants in the panel, which was chaired by Gretchen Kalonji, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Natural Sciences, shared examples of ESD good practice and stressed the crucial need to attune education to address the huge challenges debated at the Rio conference.
It will highlight the role of ESD for the transition to green economies and societies and as a catalyst for cross-sector planning and implementation of programmes in areas such as climate change, biodiversity and disaster risk reduction.
Analyze UNESCO priorities like Education for All (EFA), Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) and literacy initiative (LIFE) with the view of proposing new ICT-enhanced concepts, content and design, thus adapting delivery strategies to general education programme objectives.
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Together with other UN Agencies working in the field of ESD, the DESD Secretariat of UNESCO took part in a reflection workshop held in Nairobi on 1 - 2 March 2010.
Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) can be thought of as a process of learning how to make decisions that consider the long-term future of the economy, ecology and equity of all communities.
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