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The Philippines Human Capital Review provides a comprehensive analysis of the country's human capital, highlighting the needs, gaps, challenges, and significant opportunities that can be harnessed for sustained growth and development. The report says that as the country approaches upper-middle-income country (UMIC) status, substantial investments in human capital are crucial to achieve outcomes typical of nations in this economic category. Tune in and join the discussion with experts and champions of human capital development in the Philippines.
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10:00 – 10:05 |
Opening Remarks
Ndiamé Diop
Country Director
Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand
World Bank
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10:05 – 10:15 | Keynote Address
Honorable Arsenio M. Balisacan
Secretary
National Economic and Development Authority
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10:15 – 10:30 | Presentation of The Philippines Human Capital Review:
Investing in the Early Years to Boost Human Potential
Toni Joe Lebbos and
Laarni Revilla
Economists, Human Development
East Asia and Pacific
World Bank
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10:30 – 11:20 |
Panel Discussion
Aniceto C. Orbeta Jr.
President
Philippine Institute for Development Studies
Rosemarie G. Edillon
Undersecretary for National Development Policy and Planning
National Economic and Development Authority
Anthony Faraon
Deputy Executive Director
Zuellig Family Foundation
Akihiro Fushimi
Chief of Education
UNICEF Philippines
Moderator:
Clarissa David
Senior Country Officer
Brunei, Malaysia, Philippines and Thailand
World Bank
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11:20 – 11:55 | Open Forum |
11:55 – 12:00 | Closing Remarks
Cristian Aedo
Practice Manager for Education
East Asia and Pacific
World Bank
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Master of Ceremonies:
Lois Calderon
News Presenter, NewsWatch Plus
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Date: June 24, 2024
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:50 AM ET
Location: Zoom and Facebook Live @WorldBankPhilippines