(8 December 2006, Bangkok, Thailand)

With the support of UNESCO/Japan Funds-in-Trust for the Promotion of Education for Sustainable Development, ACCU held a panel discussion titled “Catalyst for ESD -an innovation in management and implementation of Asia-Pacific ACCU-UNESCO Programme in ESD-based modalities and spirit” at the 10th Asia-Pacific Programme of Educational Innovation for Development (APEID) International Conference, which was organized by UNESCO in Bangkok, Thailand from 6-8 December 2006.

Followed by ACCU presentation on background information of the ACCU-UNESCO Asia-Pacific ESD Programme, representatives from each of the five COEs, namely the Asia South Pacific Bureau of Adult Education (ASPBAE), Dhaka Ahsania Mission (DAM), Thailand Environment Institute (TEI), TVE Asia Pacific (TVEAP) and the University of the South Pacific (USP) spoke about their respective COE ventures and strategies towards achieving ESD goals in Asia and the Pacific.

For more information about the COE presentation at the APEID, please consult the following websites of UNESCO Bangkok and TVEAP.