We are thrilled to share that our esteemed President, Marivet S. Caballero, along with our dedicated Vice President, Vanessa Marie L. Antiquin, MMEM, are currently representing Holy Child Central Colleges, Inc. at the prestigious Global Sustainability Congress 2024 in Bangkok, Thailand!
Taking place from June 10-13, this remarkable 4-day event, organized by Times Higher Education, brings together visionary leaders from higher education, business, government, and civil society to engage in meaningful dialogue and collaboration. Among the notable participants from the Philippine higher education sector are:
- Atty. Lily Freida M. Milla, Director III, International Affairs Commission on Higher Education (CHED);
- Dr. Christine Nabor-Ferrer, Director IV, CHEDRO1;
- Presidents of various prestigious universities in the Philippines.
The congress commenced with a heartfelt and enthusiastic welcome from Mr. Paul Howarth, the Chief Executive Officer of Times Higher Education, setting an inspiring tone for the event. Mr. Howarth emphasized that the Global Sustainability Leaders' Summit is an exclusive event designed to foster collaborative leadership and systems change, focusing on accelerating shared sustainability goals. It serves as a vital bridge between theoretical insights and practical applications, providing solutions for short-term challenges and pathways to achieve long-term sustainability objectives.
During this kick-off event, participants were welcomed and oriented on the objectives of the program. The general goals are clear: to facilitate cultural immersion and exchange and to culminate in the creation of an educational technology tool utilizing the virtual library.
Stay tuned for more updates and insights from this significant event! Together, we are shaping a sustainable future.