UNESCO and Weidong Cloud Education renewed a strategic cooperation agreement at the headquarters of UNESCO in Paris, France, on October 11, local time, in order to promote the overall improvement of the education industry through new technologies.
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Zohour, President of UNESCO Alaoui; Firmin Matoko, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Africa; Stefania Giannini, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education; Tian Xuejun, Vice Minister of Education of the People's Republic of China; Shenyang, Permanent Representative of the People's Republic of China to UNESCO; Qin Chang, Secretary-General of the UNESCO General Committee of China Wei, Wang Duanrui, Chairman of Wei Dongyun Education Group, and ambassadors and representatives from African countries to UNESCO attended the signing ceremony.
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The agreement states that in the next three years, UNESCO will collaborate with Weidong Cloud Education on AI and continue to promote the 2030 Framework for Action on Education through activities such as the International Conference on Information Technology in Education. According to the agreement, Weidong Yun Education will implement UNESCO's Africa first development policy, and first carry out cooperation in Africa. In the form of project cooperation, the two sides will make full use of the Demus Vocational Education and Training Group of Weidong Cloud Education in France and HEC Business School in France to realize the in-depth application of the latest ICT technology in basic education, vocational education and higher education in Africa.
After the signing ceremony, Weidong Cloud Education held a symposium with the participants. The participants expressed their gratitude to Weidong Cloud Education for its efforts in the development of educational informatization in China, France and Africa in the past, and expressed their confidence and expectation for Weidong Cloud Education and UNESCO to carry out more extensive and in-depth educational projects in the future.
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Weidong Cloud Education is a global Internet education platform operator. While working with UNESCO to promote the global application of education informatization, Weidong Cloud Education also actively practices the "Belt and Road" education cooperation, exports China's cultural soft power, and promotes people-to-people exchanges among countries along the Belt and Road.