09:30 – 10:00 |
REGISTRATION OF PARTICIPANTS |
10:00 – 10:30 | TVET FAIR - Individual stands for each PICG Grantee; - Short video clips introducing each project |
10:30 – 11:00 11:00 - 11:20 |
CONFERENCE OPENING CEREMONY: - Magda MAGRADZE, CEO, Millennium Challenge Account - Georgia (moderator) - Alexander JEJELAVA, Vice Prime Minister, Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Dimitri KUMSISHVILI, First Vice Prime Minister of Georgia, Minister of Finance of Georgia - Katerina NTEP, Managing Director, Sector Operations, Millennium Challenge Corporation - Giorgi GAKHARIA, Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia (invited but not confirmed) KEYNOTE SPEAKER: "Future Skills” Page 2 of 3 Jason GREGORY, Director of Business and Development, Pearson, UK Moderator: Anthony TYRELL, TVET Consultant of MCC |
11:20 – 11:35 | COFFEE BREAK |
11: 35 – 11:45 | SPOTLIGHT TALK: Bidzina GUJABIDZE, Professional Mountain Guide and Climber |
11:45 – 12:45 12:45 – 13:30 |
PANEL DISCUSSION: "TVET for employment - policy and business perspectives" Panel Discussion with members: - Nino ZAMBAKHIDZE, Chairman at Georgian Famers’ Association (moderator) - Ketevan NATRIASHVILI, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Mariam JASHI, Chair of the Education, Science and Culture Committee, Parliament of Georgia - Mercy TEMBON, Regional Director for the South Caucasus, World Bank - Jason GREGORY, Director of Business and Development, Pearson, UK PANEL DISCUSSION: "Vocational Education for Economic Development: the Role of Private Sector” Birgit SCHWEEBERG, International TVET Expert, Hamburg, Germany Panel Discussion with members: - Nino CHIKOVANI, President, Georgian Chamber of Commerce - Vincent van HOUTEN, Executive Director Eastern Europe, Deutsche Bahn Engineering & Consulting GmbH, Berlin - Ketevan BOCHORISHVILI, CEO of Anaklia City |
13:30 – 14:30 | LUNCH AT RESTAURANT SONET (1ST FLOOR) |
14:30 – 14:40 |
SPOTLIGHT TALK: Avtandil TSKVITINIDZE, Designer |
14:40 - 15:15 | PANEL DISCUSSION: "Branding of TVET” Panel Discussion with members: - Alex CHIKOVANI, Founder of LIVE Branding (Moderator) - Giorgi POPIASHVILI, Creative Director - Levan Lepsveridze, Chief Executive Producer, Leavingstone - Gio KVLIVIDZE, Senior Art Director, Holmes&Watson |
15:15 - 15:30 | Conference Closing: - Magda MAGRADZE, CEO, Millennium Challenge Account – Georgia - Ketevan NATRIASHVILI, First Deputy Minister of Education and Science of Georgia - Anthony TYRREL, International Consultant in TVET (moderator) |