Very Good AI- can ai robot agents become communities' most trusted AI especially where teachers want students to discover 21st C most joyful leaps
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Urgency these academics and big AI say humans cant cope with intelligence explosion-  

quite the most ignorant valuation of human race my alma mater Cambridge has ever published

Let’s prove them wrong – if john lennon was alive he’d celebrate thousands of community intelligence solutions  not yet mapped from east to west or south to north or in your country unless you already love AI for all

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errors mine alone chris.macrae@yahoo.co.uk Statistician DAMTP Cambridge, residing Bethesda, MD: AT CU.com please find my attempt to celebrate my greatest personal privilege: to visit women empowered Bangladesh 15 times from 2007 during last 13 years of life of Fazle Abed. From 2012 we discussed AbedMOOC and 2015 onwards at his 80th birthday AbedAI. Back in 2001, Abed 65th birthday hosted by Steve Jobs in Silicon Valley changed both of these human genii's life work. Even today I dont spend time exploring America AI with any engineers or practitioners of health or education, food or safety or finance, who dont want to know what they (we humans all) owe to Steve J. By 2003 Jobs' pixar, Nvidia, and Hopkins radiologists started replacing coding of binary by coding of pixels - welcome to AI century
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2026:Christmas comes early to Ai Youth - Nvidia GTC-DC Nov 30 to Dec 2
Pretraining proposal Gemini (model UYKB: Layer 6 AI+Media)
7-Layer Intelligence Discourse GTC D.C. adds 2 layers to Jensen 5-layer AI Cake!
Because the D.C. summit sits in the heart of the nation’s capital at the Ronald Reagan Building, Jensen Huang’s team is prepping a narrative explicitly tailored to reindustrialization, national security, and state-backed compute. [1, 2]
  • Layer 1 (Nature's Energy) & Layer 2 (Machine Brainpower): The central conversation focuses on the Vertically Integrated Sovereign AI Factory. Nvidia will address the West's current power grid constraints, pushing for multi-gigawatt computing nodes tied directly to protected modular nuclear baseloads or sovereign energy fields to fuel the upcoming Vera Rubin chip architecture deployment. [1]
  • Layer 3 (Sovereign Data Infrastructure): This is the crown jewel of the D.C. agenda. Nvidia is moving rapidly away from selling chips solely to hyper-scalers (like Microsoft or Amazon) to marketing Layer 3 "Sovereign AI" packages directly to federal agencies, the Department of Defense, and international allies. The talk centers on how nations can utilize Nvidia hardware to train national models on state-owned text, military telemetry, and geographic data without leaking information to corporate data monopolies. [1]
  • Layer 5 (Civic Applications) & Layer 7 (The Deterministic Truth Layer): The D.C. floor will showcase heavy-industry integrations. A major thread is how federal systems can use AI Digital Twins and Quantum-resistant encryption to safeguard public infrastructure against adversarial cyber warfare. By pairing generative logic with hardcoded physics modeling, Nvidia wants to show the Pentagon that its models can function as an un-hallucinated layer of deterministic truth. [1, 2, 3]

The Direct Line: Berlin Crisis (October) to Washington D.C. (December)
The D.C. summit will act as the direct remedy and strategic response to the systemic frictions exposed weeks prior at the Berlin GTC. The two events are deeply intertwined across the 7 layers: [1]
[ GTC BERLIN • OCTOBER 2026 ]                     [ GTC WASHINGTON D.C. • DEC 2026 ]
       "The Crisis Echo"                                 "The Sovereign Fix"

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• Severe European Layer 1 energy shortages.      • Unveiling federal multi-gigawatt grids.
• Layer 3 splintering (EU Data Act friction).    • Hardcoded Layer 3 Allied AI networks.
• Debate over relying on U.S. cloud giants.     • Bypassing public clouds via local edge nodes.
  1. The Energy Realignment (Layer 1): In Berlin, Jensen Huang will confront the grim reality of Europe’s highly fragmented, expensive, and legally constrained green grids. The "Berlin Crisis" refers to the continent's inability to spin up gigawatt-scale data factories fast enough to match the U.S. or China. When Huang lands in D.C., he will use the European shortfall to pressure Congress to fast-track defense-grade energy allocations for American compute clusters. [1, 2]
  2. The Sovereignty Conflict (Layer 3 & 4): Berlin will highlight severe regulatory friction over European data sovereignty and the EU Data Act. European public broadcasters and governments are terrified of routing their localized data through American corporate monopolies. Washington GTC will capitalize on this by formalizing a blueprint for "Allied AI" networks—demonstrating how Europe and the U.S. can exchange open-weight models securely across borders while maintaining local, sovereign hardware boundaries. [1]
  3. The Physical AI Transition (Layer 5): While Berlin will focus heavily on Germany’s specialized precision engineering and factory-floor robotics, the D.C. summit will elevate those industrial applications to a geopolitical scale. The discussions in Washington will center on deploying those exact autonomous robotics playbooks into automated naval shipyards, military logistics pipelines, and aerospace satellite defense systems. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Would you like to drill down into the specific Department of Defense T4NG contract vehicles Nvidia partners are mobilizing for the D.C. event, or examine the open-weight software microservices (NIMs) being deployed to appease European sovereignty regulations in Berlin? [1, 2, 3]



Before AI lifted off in late 2000s 3 underacknowlefgen Happenings: 1 steve jobs hosted Fazle Abed's 65 th birthday party silicon valley 2001; .jensen hunag and steve jobs went from coding binary to cosinf pixels; Fazle abed clarified that paulo freire culture celebrated poorest asian womens ebd poverty networking miracle -- largest NGO, providing education, health services, microcredit and livelihood creation programmes for a significant part of the population of Bangladesh. What lies behind this huge success, Caroline Hartnell asked Fazle Abed, founder of BRAC and still very much at the helm. Questioning everything they do and being prepared to tackle whatever is needed to make their programmes successful are certainly part of the secret behind the success of this extraordinarily entrepreneurial organization. The secret of success? Asked what lies behind BRAC’s phenomenal success, the first thing Fazle Abed mentions is determination: ‘We were determined to bring about changes in the lives of poor people.’ The second thing is thinking in national terms: ‘We always had a national goal; we never thought in terms of working in a small area. We thought, all right, if we work with the poorest people in this community, who’s going to work with the poorest people in that other community? So we felt that whatever we do, we should try and replicate it throughout the nation if we can.’ The third thing he mentions is inspiration. ‘We always thought nationally, worked locally, and looked for inspiration globally. We were inspired by Paolo Freire’s work on the pedagogy of the oppressed, which he came out with in 1972. It was wonderful to have a thinker who was thinking about poor people and how they can become actors in history and not just passive recipients of other people’s aid. He made us realize that poor people are human beings and can do things for themselves, and it’s our duty to empower them so they can analyse their own situation, see how exploitation works in society, and see what they need to do to escape these exploitative processes.’ Finally, he says, ‘one needs to have not only ambition but also the ability to do the work. The organization must be competent to take on national tasks. That confidence we got from the campaign for oral rehydration, to cut down diarrhoeal mortality, in the 1980s. That involved going to every household in rural Bangladesh, 13 million households, and it took ten years to do it. Then we became a little more ambitious. We thought that if we can go to every household, then we can cover the whole country with everything we do.
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NB any errors below are mine alone chris.macrae@yahoo.co.uk but mathematically we are in a time when order of magnitude ignorance can sink any nation however big. Pretrain to question everything as earth's data is reality's judge
Its time to stop blaming 2/3 of humans who are Asian for their consciously open minds and love of education.
related - which ai contexts now need transforming education so students become smarter or deep data context attentive than teachers
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Tuesday, December 31, 1974

 

Join in celebrating the 30 most productive collaborations 2020-1970 of women empowered sustainability generation goals 1 -5 and help log advances to 2025 Fazle Abed partners and 1billion girls mapped these 30 collaborations -six each for education , health, food/land, finance to end poverty, societal platforms for partners in 100% community (women as productive as men, young & old, colored & white
education opportunities <a href="https://www.catholicuni.com/search?q=4.1">4.1</a> adult skills 4.2 primary 4.3 teen 4.4 university 4.5 pre-school 4.6 multidisciplinary education luminaries health opportunities
3.1 oral rehydration 3.2 para health doordash basic medicines 3.3 scale vaccination 3.4 tuberculosis 4.5 Frugal processes eg wash sanitation, maternity; 3.6 James Grant School of public health food/land opportunities
2.1 rice 2.2 veggie 2.3 cash crops & village fair2.4 poultry 2.5 dairy, 2.6 14 nation leading supply chains financial opportunities to end poverty
1.1 change aid (sustainable charity), microfinance+, 1.3 ultra poor, 1.4 city bank 1.5 bkash, 1.6 hq2 brac intl netherlands
platforms for 100% lives matter community (women as productive as men , all skin cols equal opportunity etc)
5.1 100k person metavillage; 1 billion asian women, brac net, 5.4 100 asian universities share sdg graduates 5.5 climate smart village exchnagtes, 5.6 zoom me up scotty

Friday, December 25, 2020

4.1 lifelong values development - flow with csik

abed would say common sense things- eg children particularly learn most from those they feel love them most - and that would explain why abed demanded his co-workers valued paulo freire's action learning; - the formal flow theory for thos anericans groove to is by professor csik ..


however before we get to pedagogies in 1972 abed faced a more pratcical problem- having built a meta-village for 100000 refugees he found about 5 village mothers were starving to death a week , and practically no village women had jobs- so training some village mothers in rice production and a few vilage mothers to look after infants from 10 families while the other mothers grew food was the first adult learning priority - and so bracs fieldforce of experienced village trainers grew to over 100000 over next 50 years

================================ hg wells civilisation is race between education and catastrophe

appendix - this may only make sense to mathematicians but since maths unique ability is system mapping it amazes me how few people seem to see that education systems not economics are number 1 explainer of sustainble human let alone national development - anyone got ideas on how to explain this

 being from cambridge damtp - i tend to believe every sustainability crisis is part of the world's biggest maths error - because if there is any purpose mathematicians serve it is designing systems which exponentially sustain or collapse

but i am aware that the greatest maths guy to have strolled the planet john von neumann developed a final lecxture series with yale on how understanding human and machine brains needed to become 2 sides of the same coin if exinction is not to be what we do with the 21st c

this is to say you cant ignore friendships with coaches of emotional intel or even loveq skills if you want maths you map ro do global good

and this applies whether you see yourself as a systems profssion in g1 finance g2 agricultual food/water security 3 health 4 education...

and sadly western educators have spent the first 3 decades of virtual learning tools denying this until a virus requires rexamine everything you ever taught about relations between top-dow and bottom systems

in heavily examined western schools, there are both missing processes - eg kids learn a lot given spaces to teach each other; eg2 teamwork- although team skills have increased exponentially research since 1984 (2025 report's 37th year since publication) most western schools dont support this - if you have counter examples that are scalable delighted to post them; meanwhile we'll use 4.1 lifelong learn and teach to post some clues even though we would love each age group to experience them

http://houseofrumi.com/our-team/  http://valuesenabler.com/about/

http://www.openspaceworld.com 

at least 3 generations of my diaspora scot family have spent most of our lives trying to recreate cultural fusion of understanding as you go from east to west across the old world - there is good reason for thing smith and watt would have been dismayed by how mainly london led white empires to divide and conquer asia through colonisation- so most smithian scholars as well as the economist 1843-1990 sought to positively remediate trade and human advancement relationships between two thirds of humans who are asian an 13% whose ethnicity is white empires 

appendi 2x- parenting a child born valentines day 1997 in city of hate wash dc region

back when my daughter was 9 in a us catholic school i picked up her social studies textbook- never has any book so deeply offended me it was asking her to learn by heart definitions which were opposite to many generations of my families experiences as mediators and missionaries- apart from taking her out of the school what could i do- my wife's catholic but i am just a maths guy so it took me some time to find out that Jesuit and Franciscan catholics have extremely different community engagement approaches and us catholic education systems are dominated by jesuits 

a surprising bonus from starting 15 trips to bangladesh xmas 2007 was to find both of the greatest women empowerment experiments brac, grameen- saw paulo friere franscican pedagogy of the oppresed as the dna of every partnership they built

however i didn'r actively understand why this was critical to last mil health service transformation until jim kim came to the world bank and started spilling the beans

in 2015 i went to the vaticna twice- my question can we survey if even one catholic university in usa will commit to changing from the rich endowment policies of jesuits to something aligned to the pope cpo-launching the sdgs

i was sort of told good luck - we wish that change could happen-but from the start of biden-obama we have been using every polite channel we can to ask that and been told that government in us cannot be seen to question religious schools on cultural studies- well thats quite a catch 22- 


Friday, March 26, 1971

1.1 2.1 3.1 4.1 5.1 STARTING UP 5 COMMUNAL SECURITIES - FINANCIAL, FOOD, HEALTH, EDUCATION, engaging communities openly with love & inclusion

Brac innovated women empowerment solutions across metavllages (15000 homes) serving 100000 people (in bangladesh of 1970s - one room homes would on average have 6-7 people. Village or rural in Bangladesh of 1970s meant without access to electricity. Bangladesh was 90% rural but with the pecularity of high population density.  

5.1 Meta-Collaboration Platforms Fortunately Abed's greatest mistake got him into designing  collab platforms for 100000 person livelihood meta-villages : micro-macro so to speak. To South Asia's smartest young engineer in 1972, at birth of Nation Bangladesh:  it seemed initially natural to spend his life savings rebuilding homes (15000 villagers) flattened by war. Oxfam rated it best relief ptoject. But Abed was broken hearted- -tens of village mothers were dying of starvation weekly- his answer 1.1 microfranchising solutions, transforming aid if needs be

What seemed urgently obvious to abed became a transfomration in aid1.1 .He needed to urgently design microfranchsises however small but so village mothers gained positive cash flow while ending starvation eg rice prodiction , building last mile heath service (eg distributing basic meds). Histiorically culture had prevented vilage women from being productive agents - here was a chance to square  a nationsd economy - manpower*womenpower.

For women to be massively, collaboratively and communally empowered to build a nation ending poverty the 5 most trusted and collaborative knowledgeable people they need access to are land engineer, educator, health worker, agricultural networker and banker

if you follow abed's 5 decades of empowering a billion rural asian women you will see how the 30 hunicorn jigsaw pieces (6 for the 5 primary sdgs) keep on being upgraded/gravitated around these value multipliers. We call microfranchise startups huniocors as these were too valuable fot abed the entrepreneur ever to want to exit - after all his putspoe was empowering women to end poverty across gebnerations not to cash out in any particular quarter. There is nothing more beuatiful sociallay and economically than a positive cashfkwo model as long as it trasnsaaparently intergars win-wons of all productive and demanding constituents. Adam Smith's ethical market design was being introduced through Abed on the Indian continent for the first time! No wonder Adam Smithians hail Abed as Glasgow's Universities most extraodtinary alumni sine smith and watt 1760s. If there is tio be a sustainability generation don't miss lieaning everything that can be found in the 30 collaborations 1 nillion Asian women empowered 2020-1970 - thank you Abed Bhai


the good news is this is a confirmation of the first 5 sdgs as intel and data everyone needs to trust building around

Bringing partners to a metavilage as development lad had many advantages. Most microfrancisses need a lot of concept development. The first generation of village mothers were mainly illiterate they needed action learning transfer of knowhow to operate the microfranchise as well as group support in becoming literate about savings and microloans.

Also Abed had his life changed back in 1970 when a million people around him were killed by a very local cyclone. He always sought to build resiliency into communities. In rural regions with no modern communications villagers needed to develop their own disaster prevention and relief methods. Cultural resilience (safety processes) 100000 people at a time had a better chance of coordination than say 25 vilages of 4000 people

goal 5 100% livesmatter communities (womne more productive at human development than men) 5.1-5.6; 4 livelihood edu for all 4.1-4.6 ref Safiqul Islam  (abed nominated him as coordinator of school franchises -the largest non gov ed system in world) 3 last mile health services 3.1-3.6 last mile agriculture for local  nutrition 2.1-2.6 banking for all whose entrepreneurship builds communities starting with poorest women

while building an undeveloped country please keep asking: is empowering this different from the western system of local government?; are those with knowhow behaving the way paulo freiere celebrates in pedagogy of the oppressed; we are talking about knowhow coming from living and learning with the people you empower - if for example a constraint common to everywhere abed's first 25 years of human development is no access to electricity grids (and so no telecommunication, no running water pipes) the knowhow has to be adapted to the local situation- by all means keep asking will there be an opportunity to leap to a better system - once villagers started to celebrate/hope from 1996 with microentrepreneurs of solar and mobile connectivity -what partnerships could take which sustainability goals to wholly new levels of valuing each others work and trust? 

in his last few years abed attended a civil engineering summit in bangladesh - typically he always had a personal story of a mistake he almost made until he listened to villagers and that he asked alumni not to make

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5.1 when first taking on the rebuilding of 15000 village homes that had been flattened by war he asked a western architect friend to map out a plan- the villagers reacted in horror to the ma with main streets etc; they wanted homes built on the pieces of land they loved and viewed as rurally beautiful; in this first metavillage this was a reasonable request; if you remember the shell engineer who had first been turned into a poverty alleviation networked by a million people dying all around him in 1970's cyclone- abed was always asking does thos whole community have resiliency against the particular forces of nature it is situated in- unlike abed's first metavillage work over the 50 years would get more challenging as abed knew full well that if climate temperatures rice by over 2 degrees the chances of all the peoples in this 8th most populated nation being washed away increase exponentially- its not something under bangladeshi control it depends on whether neighbors are empowered by the 5 most natural community builders all across the continent

some people in the west may question whether it was good or bad fortune that the greatest collaborative spirit of women empowerment across the continent became the natural interdependence of bangladesh and chinese women - after all the way british history drew the borders all of myanmar, india and west pakistan saw bangladesh as the opposition; 


[Flag of Bangladesh]

The background colour symbolizes the greenery of Bangladesh with its vitality and youthfulness while the red disc represents the rising sun and the sacrifice our people made to obtain our independence

Saturday, August 15, 2020

5.2 bis 4.1 bis HRLS barefoot lawyers

 

In 1985  BRAC initiated its Human Rights and Legal Aid Services[i] (HRLS) , using an empowerment approach based on education, a cadre of legal outreach workers, and legal aid clinics aimed at protecting the rights of the most vulnerable and halting violence against women and girls. A decade later the effort was expanded to include gender justice training and outreach. Up to 5% of brac’s total staff emerged as community outreach workers or “barefoot lawyers” with hundfeds of legal aid clinics where vulnerable populations understand their rights and advocate for a better quality life. It can be hugely instructive to search any asian nation applying barefoot to a range of professions or creative services- whilst the roles developed in any goal 1 poverty ending nation have diverse and nuanced differences this will give you insights into the fabric of society , infrastructure flows both physical and digital and conscousness that top down masters of administration never see as vital adaptive opportunities. If the UN is to end greenwashing of sustainability goals the celebration let alone the safety of barefoot climate lawyers, barefoot health lawyers, barefoot digital wizards will need to be integrated into any transformative sdg movement.



[i] An example pf searching brac barefoot lawyers leads to authoritative reports such as https://www.openglobalrights.org/funding-for-human-rights-brac-experience/


BRAC Human Rights and Legal Aid Services (HRLS) programme is dedicated to protecting and promoting human rights of the poor and marginalised through legal empowerment. HRLS operates 517 Legal Aid Clinics in 61 of 64 districts across Bangladesh and is the largest NGO- led legal aid programme in the world.

recent update


Corinne Henchoz Pignani. Deputy Head of Cooperation, Embassy of Switzerland in Bangladesh

related brac vocabulary

social cohesion fund

hcmp humanitarian crisis mamagement program


Saturday, April 4, 1970

BANK FOR ALL 1.1  1.2  1.3   1.4   1.5   1.6 celebrate 30 most human collaborations from developing world of last half-century - inspiring  anyone valuing UN and youth as first sustainability generation
EDUCATION  adult village entrepreneurs 4.1; primary 4.2  ; teen 4.3; university4.4 ; pre-school4.5;tech multidisciplinary luminaries 4.6 
HEALTH oral rehydration 3.1 ;para health "doordash" basic meds 3,2; scale vaccination3.3 ;tuberculosis & 3.4  Frugal processes eg wash sanitation, maternity3.5  ; James Grant School of public health 3.6
FOOD/land security 2.1  rice; 2.2 veggie  2.3    cash crops & village fair; 2.4  poultry;2.5  dairy, 2,6  14 nation leading supply chains financial opportunities to end poverty 
 platforms partnering 100000 person communities where all families & lives matter  5.1  metavillage; 5.2   billion asian women,5.3  brac net; 5.4   asian universities share sdg graduates 5.5  climate smart village exchanges,5.6  zoom me up scotty: adamsmith.app 2022: year 264 in search of moral market leadership.. ecop26.com
At Economistdairy.com we search oit collaboration events- most exciting in 2022 - UN total transformation of education -september NY; Neumann's families collaboration search AI Hall of Fame; fen ale owners of trasmedia race to humanise the metaverse...
abedMOOC.com started from a brianstorming dinner convened by Japan Ambassador to Dhaka who noticed my father's surveys of Asia Rising begun with Japan 1962 (endoised by JF Kennedy) had not completely detailed Bangladesh Rural Advancement's  contributions to sustaining humanity and celebrating nation building through women empowerment . Dad's last public birthday party had celebrated launch of Muhammad Yunus Global Social Business Book February 2008 with 40 guests at Royal Automobile Club, St James, London. Father had also paid for sampling 2000 of Yunus books, 10000 dvds (youtube style interviews with all grameen directors during summer 2008 when the Nobel judges opened Yunus Museum in Mirpur, as well as part of launch of 2 Journals by Adam Smith Scholars in Glasgow that had emerged from Yunus making the 250th keynote speech on Adam Smith Moral Sentiments Dec 2008. But Fazle Abed whom my father never got the chance to meet had started 11 years before Yunus Grameen Bank 1983 Ordinance , built health and agricultural foundations, and then schooling -altogether a 5 dimensions approach that was not possible to appreciate from onee dimensional microcreditsummit yunus the clintons, queen Sofia staged annyually from 1997. Abed said we could do a Mooc if it was laid out round C for collaborations. He was keen to map how 6  Collabs per the 5 primary sdgs had been integrated through 2 quarters of a centrury 1972-1995 when rural meant no electricity grids or phones; 1995 when partnering platforms afforded extraordinary leapfrog models that could be designed with mobile networks and solar. It took 16 trips while Abed was alive (and the curiosity og many graduate journalists _ to get this mooc started, and we still try to update it even as Abed left the world in Dec 2019. We welcome corrections and omissions. We have attempted here to map the deepest economic miracle
old - resolving what keynsian Schumacher had described as ending poverty will need to change systems of a million villages that empires left out of the first 185 years of engines starting up out of Glasgow's 1760s 1.1 change aid (sustainable charity), microfinance+, 1.3 ultra poor, 1.4 city bank 1.5 bkash, 1.6 hq2 brac intl netherlands platforms for 100% lives matter community (women as productive as men , all skin cols equal opportunity etc). 100000 person acceleratoi labs for lives matter community buidin

Thursday, December 31, 2020

4.1 post covid refugee networks upping collaboration? 21-22 4.2 4.5

 

A us comilation from LA of online is here

dec 2021 update - covid and other recent events have motivated unicef, microsoft and others to partner in learningpassport.org -this is an attempt to connect both digital and real means to share curricula across refugee and other contexts  see also unicef ceo fore announcements on progress

typical links

2 days ago — Digital School is based on the Learning Passport, jointly developed by UNICEF, Microsoft and the University of Cambridge.
8 days ago — Passport to Earning is built on Microsoft's Community Training (MCT) platform and will form an extension of UNICEF and Microsoft's Learning ...

=====Please register now: https://bit.ly/3wC6AAb

 
By the end of 2020 more than 82 million people were forcibly displaced – of which 33 million were under 18. Children and youth displaced by conflict and crisis risk dropping out of school and never returning, especially girls and learners with disabilities.
 
The United Kingdom, Canada, UNHCR and Education Cannot Wait are convening a high-level roundtable to spotlight the needs of displaced children at risk of being left further behind as we prepare for a post-COVID-19 world. During this official side event of the Global Education Summit, participants will hear from refugee and internally displaced youth on international community’s role in supporting them to learn, and their own vision for education for vulnerable, displaced communities.
 
The discussion will be opened by The Rt. Hon. Gordon Brown, UN Special Envoy for Global Education and Chair of Education Cannot Wait’s High-Level Steering Group, and includes discussions with:
  • Yasmine Sherif, Director, Education Cannot Wait
  • Karina Gould, Minister of International Development, Canada
  • Stanislas Ouaro, Minister of Education, Burkina Faso
  • Jennifer Sklar, Senior Director Education, International Rescue Committee
  • J Lawrence Aber, Willner Professor of Psychology & Public Policy, NYU Steinhardt
  • Jean Marie Ishimwe, Refugee Youth Representative, Kenya
  • Wendy Morton, Minister for European Neighbourhood and the Americas, UK
  • Shafqat Mahmood, Federal Minister for Education & Professional Training, Pakistan
  • Meghan Kellner, Associate Director of Education & Adolescent Development, BRAC
  • Afghan Female Teacher 
  • Asma Rabi, Refugee Youth Representative, Pakistan 
  • David Miliband, CEO/President, International Rescue Committee
  • Raouf Mazou, Assistant High Commissioner - Operations, UNHCR
  • Rebecca Telford, Moderator; Chief, Education Section, UNHCR
All will discuss challenges and promising practices to overcome barriers children and young people affected by displacement face. We look forward to you joining us for this important, high-level discussion!

Monday, February 9, 1970

 Join in celebrating the 30 most productive collaborations 2020-1970 of women empowered sustainability generation goals 1 -5 and help log advances to 2025 Fazle Abed partners and 1billion girls mapped these 30 collaborations -six each for education , health, food/land, finance to end poverty, societal platforms for partners in 100% community (women as productive as men, young & old, colored & white

education opportunities 4.1 adult skills; 4.2 primary; 4.3 teen ; 4.4 university; 4.5 pre-school ;4.6 multidisciplinary education luminaries health opportunities
3.1 oral rehydration 3.2 para health "doordash" basic medicines 3.3 scale vaccination 3.4 tuberculosis 3.5 Frugal processes eg wash sanitation, maternity; 3.6 James Grant School of public health food/land opportunities
2.1 rice 2.2 veggie 2.3 cash crops & village fair2.4 poultry 2.5 dairy, 2.6 14 nation leading supply chains financial opportunities to end poverty
1.1 change aid (sustainable charity), microfinance+, 1.3 ultra poor, 1.4 city bank 1.5 bkash, 1.6 hq2 brac intl netherlands
platforms for 100% lives matter community (women as productive as men , all skin cols equal opportunity etc)
5.1 100k person metavillage; 1 billion asian women, brac net, 5.4 100 asian universities share sdg graduates 5.5 climate smart village exchanges, 5.6 zoom me up scotty: adamsmith.app 2022: year 264 in search of moral market leadership

Monday, September 26, 2022


47th (last annual) report chaired by Sir fazle Abed 2018 before his parting dec 2019

 

  5.5  climate smart village exchanges, -arguably abed alumni along with wangari maathai green belt movement were the origin of massive cooperation on ADAPTATION action networked by poorest villagers across the world; Bangladesh rural womens proven track record over 50 years has earned one of the world bank's largest 2020sdemonstartions of digital-rural  upgrade(300 million dollars) 

1.6 brac 2nd (ie intl hq) in the hague is well placed with netherlands and GCA.org being arguably Europe's metahub of microgreen solutions; microgreen is also an area leading royals including UK Charles with BBC and Japan (Emperors Oxford postgrad thesis on water) and Dutch Royal family map by 1980 when urgent food franchises rice and veggies were prime time in any metavillage brac linkedin, the abed family had also prioritised ways villagers could earn money from citizens- arts, cash crops and eg social forestry (it would be interesting to know if any alumni poverty alleviation forestry network proceeded that; dont overlook eg good news from #digitalglobal2022 where the UN presented how much Mongolia gov  is leaping ahead with green solutions presented by its herdspeople and th 300 mn dollar world bank and bangladesh partnerships were among leading references   (also note as abed alumni have spent 50 years leading value chain design of about 20 agricultural sectors in bangladesh these have been chosen to maximise villager inclusion and sustainability; indeed from the getgo resilience at local levels was engineered into abed's mapmaking - it had been a killer cyclone that had first changed his life from regional ceo for oil company royal dutch shell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1 abed first metavillage solutions franchises tested 1970s

 

 

 

Intergenerational collaboration entrepreneur platforms 5.1  metavillage sustainable community building - women empowered:15000 families at a time;5.2   billion asian women,5.3  brac net; 5.4   asian universities share sdg graduates 5.5  climate smart village exchanges,5.6 meta and zoom-me up scotty
BANK FOR ALL 1.1  1.2  1.3   1.4   1.5   1.6 celebrate 30 most human collaborations from developing world of last half-century - inspiring  anyone valuing UN and youth as first sustainability generation
EDUCATION  adult village entrepreneurs 4.1; primary 4.2  ; teen 4.3; university4.4 ; pre-school4.5;tech multidisciplinary luminaries 4.6 
HEALTH oral rehydration 3.1 ;para health "doordash" basic meds 3,2; scale vaccination3.3 ;tuberculosis & 3.4  Frugal processes eg wash sanitation, maternity3.5  ; James Grant School of public health 3.6
FOOD/land security 2.1  rice; 2.2 veggie  2.3    cash crops & village fair; 2.4  poultry;2.5  dairy, 2,6  14 nation leading supply chains financial opportunities to end poverty ;

Monday, July 12, 2021

six dimensional education "squared" for nation building and 1 billion women sustain our species!

 which of these dimensions interest you most?

4.1 adult-lifelong edu- this is where billion womens empowerment began in 1972- why women and infants were literally starving to death in villages- so almost everyone fazle abed hired for a skill a village woman could make a business put of - eg growing rice, tending for 6 families infants while other village mothers worked on agriculture, learning oral rehydration; ; some adults started asking could they train to be teachers of kids 6-10

4.2  classrooms with one village and 25 kids aged 6-11 took off in mid 1980s - 30000 skills were franchised- hapines, confidence, peer to peer montessori style was the culture

4.3 resources for designing edu for teens were much more constrined- what took off was peer to peer apprentice spaces for particular skills as well as scholarships for those who made the most of primary; the whole area of non-classroom secondary matters everywhere that there is a livelihood mismatch- for 15 yeqrs now we have estimated the world is short of nearly 100 million last mile health workers- covid may have shown thats an under-estimate; secondary girls apprentice clubs have proved particularly successful in clarifying what skiils teens most want; finding enough trainers has been relatively simple for brac in bangladesh since most brac co-workers recruited as trainers in villages- 

5.3 brac internet from 1996 was the first time brac could search for 2.0 partners - previously there was no point hiring trainers / attracting investors unless solutions worked in villages without electricity-now brac had both second Generation To support eg village daughters moving to cities as well as possibility of experimenting with solar and mobile in villages- the need was for brac university - now brac could offer deep learning: village research and connect university research around the world with 4.4 new uni (squared now alumni of abed could blend the 6 age groups of traditional real education with anything digitall connections with mother earth's urgent climate etc demands can offer

4.5 what new to the world masters of arts do you think abed chose first? early childhood education - can you think of reasons he valued this global innovation in addition to it being the one age group brac hadn't educationally served?

4.6 abed asked for his legacy to be a luminaries network- each luminary to bring a different piece of the jigsaw education is everything in developing peoples and nations