Program

08:30 - 09:00

Registration

09:00 - 09:35

Opening Ceremony

09:00 - 09:05

The Holy Quran

09:05 - 09:15

H.E. Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya

Minister of Education, Sultanate of Oman

09:15 - 09:20

H.E. Mr. Macky Sall

Former President of the Republic of Senegal

09:20 - 09:25

H.E. Mrs. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

Former President of Mauritius

09:25 - 09:35

H.E. Dr. Salim M. AlMalik

Director General, Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)

09:35 - 09:45

Oman Perspective

09:35 - 09:40

Youth presentation

09:40 - 09:45

Short film on Education

09:45 - 09:50

Keynote Speech

09:45 - 09:50

H.E Ms. Amina J. Mohammed (Virtual)

Deputy Secretary-General, United Nations

09:50 - 09:55

Group Photo

09:55 - 10:30

Break

Exhibition Visit (Open all throughout the Conference Events)

HANDOVER SESSION OF THE CONFERENCE PRESIDENCY

10:45 - 11:40

First Session

Topic: Global Education Perspective - International Organizations

Moderator: H.E. Dr. Jokha Bint Abdullah Al Shukaili

CEO, Oman Authority for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Education 

10:45 - 10:50

H.E. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus (Virtual)

Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO)

10:50 - 10:55

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ould Amar

Director-General, Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization (ALECSO)

10:55 - 11:00

H.E. Dr. Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al-Asmi

Director-General, Arab Bureau of Education for the Gulf States (ABEGS)

11:00 - 11:05

Dr. Leonardo Garnier (Virtual)

Former Special Advisor to the UN Secretary General for the Transforming Education Summit (TES)

11:05 - 11:10

Dr. Luis Benveniste

Global Director for Education, World Bank

11:10 - 11:15

Ms. Min Jeong Kim

Director of Education 2030, UNESCO

11:15 - 11:40

Discussion

11:40 - 11:45

Session Closing

12:00 - 12:50

Second Session

Topic: Multistakeholders partnerships for Transforming Education

Moderator: H.E. Dr. Marwan Awartani

Senior Advisor, ICESCO

12:00 - 12:05

H.E. Mr. Yousef Bin Abdullah Al-Benyan

Minister of Education, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

12:05 - 12:10

H.E. Mr. Khalid Maqbool Siddiqi

Federal Minister for Education and Professional Training, Islamic Republic of Pakistan

12:10 - 12:15

H.E Mr Baisalov Edil

Deputy Chairman of the Cabinet of Ministers, Kyrgyz Republic

12:15 - 12:20

Dr. Shannon May

CEO, NewGlobe Education

12:20 - 12:25

Dr. Wendy Kopp

CEO and Co-Founder, Teach for All

12:25 - 12:30

Mr. Patrick C. Kyllonen

Dinstinguished presidential appointee, ETS

12:30 - 12:45

Discussion

12:45 - 12:50

Closing of the session

12:50 - 13:50

Lunch Break

13:50 - 14:40

Third Session

Topic: Unlocking Potential: Best Practices in leveraging AI and Digital Tools for Education System Transformation

Moderator: Mr. Stavros N. Yiannouka

CEO of WISE – Qatar Foundation

13:50 - 13:55

H.E. Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Abdellatif Ramadan Saad

Minister of Education and Technical Education, Arab Republic of Egypt

Represented by Dr. Ayman Al Bassal, Deputy Minister

13:55 - 14:00

H.E. Mrs. Fadhlina Binti Sidek

Minister of Education, Malaysia

14:00 - 14:05

Dr. Nasser bin Mohammed Al Fannah

Director of the Office of Technical Programs at the Ministry of Transport, Communications, and Information Technology

Academic at the University of Technology and Applied Science

14:05 - 14:10

Dr. Luis Benveniste

Global Director for Education, World Bank

14:10 - 14:15

Mr. David Fairbairn-Day

Head of Education Strategy, Avantis Education

14:15 - 14:20

Mr. Mohammad Suhail Al Madani

CEO, Classera

14:20 - 14:40

Discussion

14:40 - 14:45

Closing Session

15:00 - 15:50

Fourth Session

Topic: Greening Education: A Sustainable Future For All

Moderator: Mrs. Christine Ozden

Global Director of Climate Education-Cambridge

15:00 - 15:05

H.E. Dr. Azmi Mahmoud Mofleh Mahafzah

Minister of Education, Higher Education, and Scientific Research, Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

15:05 - 15:10

H.E. Prof. Pierre Gomez

Minister of Higher Education, Research, Science and Technology and Minister of Basic and Secondary Education, Republic of the Gambia

15:10 - 15:15

Ms. Min Jeong Kim

Director of Education 2030, UNESCO

15:15 - 15:20

Ms. Jane Mann

anaging Director, Partnership for Education, Cambridge University Press and Assessment

15:20 - 15:25

H.E. Prof. Dr. Abdullah bin Khamis Ambusaidi

Undersecretary of the Ministry of Education, Sultanate of Oman

15:25 - 15:30

Dr. Aishah Al Yammahi

Strategic Advisor, Alef Education

15:30 - 15:45

Discussion

15:45 - 15:50

Closing Session

15:50 - 16:10

Break

16:10- 17:00

Fifth Session

Topic: United for Education in Times of Crisis

Moderator: Mrs. Yasmine Sherif

Executive Director, Education Cannot Wait (ECW)

16:10 - 16:15

H.E. Dr. Amjad Saad Suleiman Dababat

Minister of Education and Higher Education, State of Palestine

16:15 - 16:20

H.E. Dr. Tareq Salem Saleh Al-Akbari

Minister of Education, Republic of Yemen

16:20 - 16:25

Dr. Mohamad Alshiriakah

Chairman, Gulf Arab States Educational Research Center

16:25 - 16:30

Ms. Adele Khodr

Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa, UNICEF

16:30 - 16:35

Mr. Fahed Al-Sulaiti

CEO, Education Above All (EAA)

16:35 - 16:40

Dr. Abdulrahman Almedaries

Director General, UNESCO Regional Center of Quality and Excellence in Education (RCQE)

16:40 - 16:55

Discussion

16:55 - 17:00

Session Closing

17:00 - 17:15

Concluding remarks

Mrs Sey Haddy Jatou

Head of Education Sector, ICESCO

20:00 Gala dinner of the Ministry of Education
in honor of the participating delegations

09:00 - 09:30

Procedural session

09:00 - 09:05

The Holy Quran

09:05 - 09:10

H.E. Dr. Madiha bint Ahmed Al Shaibaniya

Chairperson of the Third Education Ministerial Conference
Minister of Education, Sultanate of Oman

09:10 - 09:15

Adoption of the Draft Agenda

Adoption of the Draft Program

09:15- 09:20

H.E. Dr. Salim M. AlMalik

Director General, Islamic World Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (ICESCO)

09:20 - 10:00

Keynote Speeches

09:20 - 09:30

H.E. Ms. Ameenah Gurib-Fakim

Former President of the Republic of Mauritius

09:30 - 09:40

H.E. Mr. Macky Sall

Former President of the Republic of Senegal

09:40- 09:50

Dr. Michael Kremer (Noble Laureate) (Virtual)

Director of the Development Innovation Lab and Faculty Director of Development Economics Center, University of Chicago

09:50 - 10:10

Break

SESSIONS FOR THE MINISTERIAL CONFERENCE

10:10 - 11:25

First Session: Executive Reports

10:10 - 10:20

ICESCO's Educational Activities from January 2021 to July 2024

Dr. Ahmed Al-banyan

ICESCO

10:20 - 10:30

Status of Girls' Education

Dr. Fadia Kiwan

AWO

10:30 - 10:40

Media Education: Horizon and Aspiration

Dr. Zaid Aboushama

ICESCO

10:40 - 10:50

High-Level Ministerial Dialogue (HLMD), London - May 2024: Transforming Education: Pathways to ICESCO Education Ministers Conference, Muscat 2024

Mr. Waqas Afridi

ICESCO

10:50 - 11:00

Charter of ICESCO Artificial Intelligence Ethics

Dr. Kais Hammami

ICESCO

11:00 - 11:10

Early Childhood Care and Education Development: Foundations for the Future

Ms. Sion Yang

ICESCO

11:10 - 11:25

Discussion

11:25 - 11:55

Break

11:55 - 13:00

Second Session: Technical Documents

11:55 - 12:05

The Progress of Education Transformation from Commitments to Action 2022-2024: Post Transforming Education Summit (TES)

H.E Dr. Marwan Awartan

ICESCO

12:05 - 12:15

Greening Education for ICESCO Member States

Ms. Jane Mann

Cambridge University

12:15 - 12:25

Developing Teaching Quality

Mr. Olli Pekka Heinonen

IBO

12:25 - 12:35

Contextualizing PISA: Empowering ICESCO Member States for Global Excellence in Education

Ms. Faizah Alaoui

ICESCO

12:35 - 12:45

Digital Education

Mr. Mohammed Hedi Shili

ICESCO

12:45 - 13:00

Discussion

13:00 - 16:30

Third Session : Speeches

13:00 - 14:00

Member States Delegations (1)

14:00 - 15:00

Lunch Break

15:00 - 16:30

Member States Delegations (2)

16:30 - 17:30

Closing Session

16:30 - 16:40

Date and Venue of the Fourth ICESCO Education Ministers Conference

16:40 - 16:50

Adoption of Conference Draft Resolutions

16:50 - 17:00

Adoption of Muscat Draft Declaration

17:00 - 17:30

Closing Remarks (Oman and ICESCO)

20:00 Gala Dinner sponsored by Classera