
The epidemiological crisis caused by the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic that gripped the world and affected all spheres of public life on a global scale, demonstrated the existence in the international community of a number of problems in response to the pandemic, including in the sphere of children’s rights to education.
The pandemic crisis poses a serious risk to move the global community from achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and all of its goals and targets, including Goal 4 – «Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote life-long learning opportunities for all».
More detailsEvent program
Event format is videoconferencing. The event consists of one plenary session and two panel sessions.
Date and venue of the event: November 19, 2020, Tashkent.
Working languages: Uzbek, Russian, English and Chinese.
Forum programParticipants of the event
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Amina J. Mohammed
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations
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Ziroat Mirziyoyeva
Chair of the Board of Trustees, “Zamin” International Public Foundation
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Tatyana Valovaya
Director General of the UN Office in Geneva, Deputy Secretary General of the United Nations
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Natalia German
Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Central Asia, Head of the UN Regional Center for Preventive Diplomacy for Central Asia
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Afshan Khan
Regional Director of UNICEF for Europe and Central Asia
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Tanzila Narbayeva
Chairperson of the Senate of the Oliy Majlis of the Republic of Uzbekistan
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Shen Yueyue
Deputy Chairwoman of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee, President of the All-China Women’s Federation
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Anna Kuznetsova
Presidential Commissioner for the Children’s Rights of the Russian Federation
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Peter Burian
EU Special Representative for Central Asia
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HRH Prince Sultan Bin Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
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Jacques Mikulovic
Director of the Higher National Institute for Teaching and Research of France on teaching young people with disabilities and tailored education
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Karoline Iber
President of the European Children's Universities Network
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Maria Ludovica Bottarelli
President of the Italian Community of the European Women’s Lobby
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Benedict Cheong
Chief Executive, Temasek Foundation International, Singapore
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Bekhzod Musayev
Deputy Prime Minister of the Republic of Uzbekistan for Social Development
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Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca
President of the Association «Eurochild»
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Koulla Yiasouma
Northern Ireland Commissioner for Children and Young People
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Noor Aziah Mohd Awal
Suhakam's Commissioner for child affairs (Malaysia)
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Mustafa Hilmi Çolakoğlu
Advisor to the Minister of National Education of the Republic of Turkey, Vice-rector of the University of Haji Bektaş Veli
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Claudia Peppmuller
Executive Director of «Friedensdorf International» Charity Foundation
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Yuji Mori
Executive Director of the Nippon Foundation, a non-governmental charity organization
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Dian Alyan
Founder and President of «Givelight Foundation»