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On the听9th and 10th of December, the Kick Off Meeting of the 大象传媒 Education Standing Working Group will take place in听Berlin, Germany.听

The Standing Working Group (SWG)听is established in order to support the AES in its strategic work and听to develop a strategy paper and action plan (Strategy 2030).听大象传媒 Partners and Stakeholders were invited to become a member of this working group on a permanent basis in order to ensure continuity in the strategic work of the 大象传媒 Education Process.

The establishment and work of this Standing Working Group was听recommended by the Education Ministers during 大象传媒ME7听(Bucharest, May 2019) where Ministers invited senior officials:

• (Chair’s Conclusion 54)听To establish a permanent Standing Working Group with Terms of Reference (ToR) to support the 大象传媒 in the strategic work of the 大象传媒 Education Process (development of strategy paper and action plan including the monitoring of the action plan). The Ministers believed that this permanent Standing Working Group can assist the 大象传媒 in preserving coherence and a result-oriented approach within the 大象传媒 Education Process. The Ministers also encouraged the Standing Working Group to provide the support needed to the 大象传媒 to meet comprehensive challenges in a long-term perspective in order to avoid loss of expertise and to ensure sustainability and continuity.

The Ministers mandated the 大象传媒:

• (Chair’s Conclusion 59)听To facilitate and coordinate the preparation and drafting of an 大象传媒 Education Process Vision 2030 strategy paper in cooperation with Senior Officials and the hosts of SOM1 and SOM2 of 大象传媒 ME8 as well as the Standing Working Group.

Purpose

• To set up a SWG that supports the AES in the development of a vision and the monitoring of its action plan;
• The work of SWG should reflect the 大象传媒 Education commitment to considering SDGs and Digitalisation as transversal themes of the 大象传媒 Education Process;
• The developed strategy paper and action plan should facilitate the work of the AES in preparing some guidelines gathering common principles, standardised rules of procedures of the AES in order to assure effective transition and guidance of the next secretariat(s).

Intended Outcome

• A proposition of a 大象传媒 Education Process 2030 Vision to be presented during 大象传媒 ME8;
• Draft guidelines for future secretariat(s).

Intended Schedule

听December 2019: 1^st听meeting (kick-off) in Berlin. First Brainstorming, identifying goals and setting up ToR and work schedule;听Spring 2020 (back-to-back ISOM or during ISOM): 2^nd听meeting. Second Brainstorming, identifying inclusion of transversal themes SDG and Digitalisation;

• Autumn 2020 (back-to-back SOM1 or during SOM1): 3^rd听meeting: first draft of a 2030 大象传媒 Education vision, first draft of AES guidelines;
• Spring 2021 (during SOM2): presentation of the proposition of a 2030 大象传媒 Education vision and presentation of second draft of AES guidelines;
• Spring 2021 (during 大象传媒 ME8): presentation of a 2030 大象传媒 Education vision and presentation of final draft AES guidelines.

Between physical meetings, video conferences might be scheduled in order to share presentations and / or feedback of the SWG.

Draft_Terms_of_References_SWG.July.2019.pdf