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SUMMARY:OEGlobal Tour Day 2: Africa
DESCRIPTION:The OEGlobal Tour’s second day sets off on an exciting expedition through the landmarks\, landscapes\, and local flavors of open education across Africa. \n\n\n\nThis stimulating travel itinerary features the Scenic View Sessions that combine informative panel discussions and inspiring Snapshots that offer panoramic views of the Opportunities\, Challenges\, and Future Directions of innovative open education initiatives. \n\n\n\nReady to share your own tales from the field? Take a detour to OEGlobal Connect and drop your own Knowledge Landmarks—research\, snapshots\, ideas\, and resources—that will enrich this collective voyage. \n\n\n\nYour journey through this region has been expertly charted by Igor Lesko and Jan Gondol\, alongside local guide Glenda Cox (South Africa). \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nTour Itinerary\n\n\n\n(subject to change) \n\n\n\nWelcome and Opening \n\n\n\n\nGlenda Cox\, University of Cape Town\, OEGlobal & UNOE\, South Africa\n\n\n\nIgor Lesko\, OEGlobal\, South Africa\n\n\n\nJan Gondol\, OEGlobal\, Slovakia\n\n\n\n\nCross-Regional DiscussionOpen Education Opportunities\, Challenges\, and Future Directions in Africa \n\n\n\nConfirmed Panelists: \n\n\n\n\nGlenda Cox (Moderator)\, University of Cape Town\, South Africa\, OEGlobal & UNOE\n\n\n\nMonge Tlaka\, OER Africa – Lead (South Africa) & Neil Butcher and Associates (NBA)\n\n\n\nBalira Ousmane KONFE\, Organization of the French Speaking States (OIF)\, Dakar\, Senegal (Spécialiste de programme – Coordonnateur)\n\n\n\nYves Valery Obame\, University of Bertoua (Cameroon) & University of Geneva (Switzerland). OER Cameroon Founder & Lead\n\n\n\nNkem Osuigwe\, African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (AFLIA)- (Human Capacity Development & Training Director)\n\n\n\n\nSnapshot / Lightning Talks \n\n\n\n\nIgor Lesko & Jan Gondol (Moderators)\n\n\n\n\nConfirmed Speakers: \n\n\n\n\nMonge Tlaka\, OER Africa – Lead (South Africa) at Neil Butcher and Associates (NBA); Focus on CPD Frameworks for Academics and OER Sustainability Hub\n\n\n\nAgava Stanislaus\, Chief Librarian at Tangaza University College\, Kenya and Secretary at Kenya Libraries and Information Services Consortium\n\n\n\nLauren Fok (Programme Manager) and Kirsty von Gogh (Project Manager)\, ZENEX Foundation\, South Africa\n\n\n\nNkem Osuigwe\, African Library & Information Associations & Institutions (AFLIA) – Human Capacity Development & Training Director\n\n\n\nLillia Cheniti\, University of Sousse\, Tunisia\n\n\n\n\nClosing Remarks / Comments \n\n\n\n\nGlenda Cox\, Igor Lesko and Jan Gondol \n\n\n\n\nOptional After-Session Conversations \n\n\n\n\nStay online to meet and connect with attendees\n\n\n\n\n\nDetails\n\n\n\nMore information: https://www.oeglobal.org/oeglobal-tour/ \n\n\n\nWhen: October 15\, 2025\, 12:00 pm UTC – Oct 15\, 2025 12:00 Z10 – view in your timezone. \n\n\n\n\nDiscuss Open Education in this region on OEGlobal Connect\n\n\n\n Watch this session
URL:https://www.oeglobal.org/event/oeglobal-tour-day-2-africa/
CATEGORIES:OEGlobal Tour
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