ASEF CLASSNET SCHOOL COLLABORATION 2021 School Collaborations typically have a duration of about 3-6 months. In 2021, ASEF will organise two school collaborations open for schools representatives from all 51 ASEM Partner countries: 1) Capacity Building on Education & SDG3 - Good Health & Wellbeing. “Well-being

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ASEF EXPERT WEBINAR SERIES: POST-PANDEMIC SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASEF, in support of ASEM partners in their post-pandemic recovery efforts, is organising two closed-door online expert webinars: “How do we build more resilient and connected societies?” on 9 PANDEMIC AND THE ECONOMY: “INVESTMENT FOR THE FUTURE It will be a greener, more digital and more resilient Europe. The plan will focus on R&D, climate change, digitalization, health emergency preparedness & resilience, modern agricultural policy, biodiversity and gender equality. In 2021, ASEF PHN is hosting a multi-country and multi-sectoral roundtable focusing on pandemic and the economy, and 4TH ASEF YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT #ASEFYLS4 WHAT IS #ASEFYLS4. The ASEF Young Leaders Summit (ASEFYLS) is ASEM ‘s official Youth platform that connects young people with the Heads of States and Governments from 51 Asian & European countries and the political Leaders of the EU & the ASEAN Secretariat. The 4th ASEF Young Leaders Summit (ASEFYLS4) is a fully-funded 10-month long youth

ASEF CULTURE360

culture360.asef.org brings Asia and Europe closer by providing information, facilitating dialogue and stimulating reflection on the arts and culture of the two regions. 1ST ASEF HIGHER EDUCATION INNOVATION LAB (ASEFINNOLAB1 The ASEF Higher Education Innovation Laboratory (ASEFInnoLab) titled Universities’ Role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Ecosystems provides opportunity for participants to exchange good practices, co-create new ideas and explore areas for collaboration among their institutions. This first ASEFInnoLab is an 8-week long

online

HOMEPAGE - ASEF CLASSROOM NETWORK (ASEF CLASSNET) The project is a 4-month long hands-on training programme for secondary school teachers on a pedagogical, curriculum & technical level. The project not only offers experiential teaching & learning opportunities for STEM subjects; it also allows cross-fertilisation across other subjects (e.g., English, Ethics, Geography, Social

Sciences, etc.).

23RD ASEF SUMMER UNIVERSITY (ASEFSU23) The ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU) is a 2-week experiential learning journey and “Interdisciplinary Innovathon” for Asian and European students & young professionals. Designed to foster cross-cultural exchanges and networks among youth, it will offer you the opportunity to broaden your horizons, deepen your knowledge on contemporary issues MAKING ARTS ACCESSIBLE IN RURAL AREAS OF CAMBODIA This article is the result of the research conducted by Tola SAY during the e-residency Virtual Crossovers, organised in April 2021 by ASEF and ENCATC, the European network for cultural management and policy.Tola worked closely with her mentors Carla Figueira and Musa Igrek to understand how arts can become more accessible to local communities in Cambodia. NEMO FINAL REPORT ON THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC NEMO (Network of European Museum Organisations) has analysed how the pandemic continues to impact the museum sector. The findings and recommendations follow up on the main themes that emerged in the first report, namely consequences of losses, digital offers and organisations' readiness to adapt. The report is ASEF CLASSNET SCHOOL COLLABORATION 2021 School Collaborations typically have a duration of about 3-6 months. In 2021, ASEF will organise two school collaborations open for schools representatives from all 51 ASEM Partner countries: 1) Capacity Building on Education & SDG3 - Good Health & Wellbeing. “Well-being

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ASEF EXPERT WEBINAR SERIES: POST-PANDEMIC SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASEF, in support of ASEM partners in their post-pandemic recovery efforts, is organising two closed-door online expert webinars: “How do we build more resilient and connected societies?” on 9 PANDEMIC AND THE ECONOMY: “INVESTMENT FOR THE FUTURE It will be a greener, more digital and more resilient Europe. The plan will focus on R&D, climate change, digitalization, health emergency preparedness & resilience, modern agricultural policy, biodiversity and gender equality. In 2021, ASEF PHN is hosting a multi-country and multi-sectoral roundtable focusing on pandemic and the economy, and 4TH ASEF YOUNG LEADERS SUMMIT #ASEFYLS4 WHAT IS #ASEFYLS4. The ASEF Young Leaders Summit (ASEFYLS) is ASEM ‘s official Youth platform that connects young people with the Heads of States and Governments from 51 Asian & European countries and the political Leaders of the EU & the ASEAN Secretariat. The 4th ASEF Young Leaders Summit (ASEFYLS4) is a fully-funded 10-month long youth

ASEF CULTURE360

culture360.asef.org brings Asia and Europe closer by providing information, facilitating dialogue and stimulating reflection on the arts and culture of the two regions. 1ST ASEF HIGHER EDUCATION INNOVATION LAB (ASEFINNOLAB1 The ASEF Higher Education Innovation Laboratory (ASEFInnoLab) titled Universities’ Role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Ecosystems provides opportunity for participants to exchange good practices, co-create new ideas and explore areas for collaboration among their institutions. This first ASEFInnoLab is an 8-week long

online

HOMEPAGE - ASEF CLASSROOM NETWORK (ASEF CLASSNET) The project is a 4-month long hands-on training programme for secondary school teachers on a pedagogical, curriculum & technical level. The project not only offers experiential teaching & learning opportunities for STEM subjects; it also allows cross-fertilisation across other subjects (e.g., English, Ethics, Geography, Social

Sciences, etc.).

23RD ASEF SUMMER UNIVERSITY (ASEFSU23) The ASEF Summer University (ASEFSU) is a 2-week experiential learning journey and “Interdisciplinary Innovathon” for Asian and European students & young professionals. Designed to foster cross-cultural exchanges and networks among youth, it will offer you the opportunity to broaden your horizons, deepen your knowledge on contemporary issues MAKING ARTS ACCESSIBLE IN RURAL AREAS OF CAMBODIA This article is the result of the research conducted by Tola SAY during the e-residency Virtual Crossovers, organised in April 2021 by ASEF and ENCATC, the European network for cultural management and policy.Tola worked closely with her mentors Carla Figueira and Musa Igrek to understand how arts can become more accessible to local communities in Cambodia. NEMO FINAL REPORT ON THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC NEMO (Network of European Museum Organisations) has analysed how the pandemic continues to impact the museum sector. The findings and recommendations follow up on the main themes that emerged in the first report, namely consequences of losses, digital offers and organisations' readiness to adapt. The report is ASEF EXPERT WEBINAR SERIES: POST-PANDEMIC SOCIO-ECONOMIC ASEF, in support of ASEM partners in their post-pandemic recovery efforts, is organising two closed-door online expert webinars: “How do we build more resilient and connected societies?” on 9 PANDEMIC AND THE ECONOMY: “INVESTMENT FOR THE FUTURE It will be a greener, more digital and more resilient Europe. The plan will focus on R&D, climate change, digitalization, health emergency preparedness & resilience, modern agricultural policy, biodiversity and gender equality. In 2021, ASEF PHN is hosting a multi-country and multi-sectoral roundtable focusing on pandemic and the economy, and

MOBILITY FIRST!

Mobility First! is a mobility grants programme that supports the mutual cultural practice of Asians and Europeans. Since it was launched in 2017, Mobility First! has supported cross-border mobility of over 300 cultural professionals between 48 ASEM countries. In 2021, in response to the continuing restrictions on travel and physical

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ASEF CULTURE360

culture360.asef.org brings Asia and Europe closer by providing information, facilitating dialogue and stimulating reflection on the arts and culture of the two regions. HOMEPAGE - ASEF CLASSROOM NETWORK (ASEF CLASSNET) The project is a 4-month long hands-on training programme for secondary school teachers on a pedagogical, curriculum & technical level. The project not only offers experiential teaching & learning opportunities for STEM subjects; it also allows cross-fertilisation across other subjects (e.g., English, Ethics, Geography, Social

Sciences, etc.).

MEET THE PARTICIPANTS & SPEAKERS OF THE FIRST ASEFINNOLAB The Education Department is proud to announce the launch of the very first ASEF Higher Education Innovation Laboratory (ASEFInnoLab) focusing on the Universities’ Role in Artificial Intelligence (AI) Innovation Ecosystems.This is an 8-week long online project that brings together university managers, administrators and academics to discuss strategies to enhance their role in the

CALL FOR PROPOSALS

Call for Proposals Communication Consultant for Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) Public Health Network 1 Background Information As part of the ASEM Initiative for the Rapid Containment of WHAT FUTURE FOR ASIA-EUROPE MUSEUM COOPERATION? What is a museum in the 21st century and how is its role evolving? Over the past decade or so, debates on these issues have been rising. Museums and international museum networks & associations have been reassessing their position while coping with the multitude of changes in the social, cultural, geopolitical and economic realms.

TOKYO FESTIVAL FARM

Calls open for applications from participants based in Asia for Tokyo Festival Farm - Farm-Lab Exhibition and Asian Performing Arts Camp. There will be an online orientation in English on 9th June for interested participants. Tokyo Festival Farm is a new framework that brings together all development initiatives within Tokyo #TOKYO2020: JAPAN'S CULTURAL INITIATIVES FOR THE OLYMPICS Title image 'Night View with Tokyo Tower Special Lightup