Background

In compliance to the new norm and adapting to the current trend, UNESCO Jakarta and its various implementing partners from Japanese Funds-in-Trust and Malaysian Funds-in-Trust will organize the specially targeted online interview sessions – Sustainability Insight: Stakeholders of the Funds-in-Trust Programmes.

The objective of these sessions is to highlight and harvest the various tools and outcome produced by the projects implemented via the FIT programmes. These tools,the relevant projects, and its signi cance outcome, willbe shared with targeted viewers, to maximize interest, cultivate new ideas and promote publicity of such tools. The experts will highlight how tools and outcome produced can be customized and adopted to suit the new norm, and in other circumstances as required.

Session Style

These series of bi-weekly interview sessions, moderated by the Director of UNESCO Jakarta will bring together the implementing partners of the various Funds-In-Trusts. The interview sessions will be interactively conducted with one partner at a time. These sessions will delve and discuss in a holistic view on one relevant project and its outcomes aided by links to related products. The format of the interview sessions will be limited to 30 minutes each, to maximize the full attention of viewers while accommodating active interactions between the speaker and viewers. The interview sessions will be broadcasted and recorded,to be shortened to 10 minutes videos for later viewing, and nally to 3minutes, to be uploaded to various social media.

Concept note is available here.

Sustainability Insight #1: Sustainability in the New Normal

The First Sustainability Insight event was launched on Monday, 22 June 2020 featuring Prof. Shahbaz Khan, Director of UNESCO Regional Science Bureau for Asia and the Pacific as moderator and Prof. Dato. Dr. Mazlin Bin Mokhtar, Director of LESTARI – University Kebangsaan Malaysia as guest speaker. 

Presenting the Sustainability in the New Normal as the topic, this event was broadcasted through the Zoom webinar and Facebook live and joined by more than 2000 participants from 20 countries.

The Sustainability Insight events will be held every Monday at 2 PM – Jakarta time and continuously present an interactive one on one interview between Prof. Shahbaz Khan and with guest speaker from various background and expertise.