
Welcome Address COL – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Welcome Address UNESCO – Zeynep Varoglu, UNESCO

Welcome Remarks from Government of Slovenia- Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Welcome Address COL – Sanjaya Mishra, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Welcome Address – Leela Devi Dookun-Luchoomun, Ministry of Education and Human Resources, Tertiary Education and Scientific Research,

Overview of the Regional Consultations by Prof. Asha Kanwar – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

OER for equitable and quality education for all in Africa – Jenny Glenni, South African Institute for Distance Education (SAIDE)

Open Textbooks in Africa – Mark Horner, Siyavula Education (Pty) Ltd.

The 2nd World OER Congress Plenary presentation – Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Remarks from UNESCO – Zeynep Varoglu, UNESCO

Remarks from Government of Slovenia – Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Closing Remarks by Permanent Secretary of Mauritius – Kiran Bhujun, Ministry of Education and Human Resources, Tertiary Education and Scientific Research, Republic of Mauritius

Closing and Final Remarks COL – Sanjaya Mishra, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)
European Regional Consultation

Welcome Address – Alex Grech, Commonwealth Centre for Connected Learning

Welcome Remarks – Indrajit Banerjee, UNESCO

Welcome Remarks – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Keynote Address – Maja Brenčič Makovec, Ministry of Education, Science and Sport, Government of the Republic of Slovenia

Inaugural Address – Evarist Bartolo, Ministry for Education and Employment, Government of Malta

Plenary Overview of the Regional Consultations, Emerging Issues and Recommendations – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Plenary Overview: Observations and reflections on an OER decade in Europe regarding OER adoption by governments – Fred Mulder, UNESCO Chair on Open Educational Resources (OER)

Plenary Discussion on Open Licenses – Alek Tarkowski, Creative Commons

Plenary Discussion on Language Use and OER – Andreia Inamorato dos Santos, Joint Research Centre, European Commission

The 2nd World OER Congress Plenary presentation – Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

The 2nd World OER Congress Plenary presentation – Mitja Jermol, UNESCO Chair on Open Technologies for Open Educational Resources and Open Learning

Closing and Final Remarks – Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Closing and Final Remarks – Indrajit Banerjee, UNESCO

Closing and Final Remarks – Linking OER and SDG4 – Gordana Predic, Ministry of Education, Science and Technological Development, Government of the Republic of Serbia

Closing and Final Remarks – Linking OER and SDG4 – Olga Nachtmannova, Ministry of Education, science, research and sport of the Slovak Republic

Closing and Final Remarks – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Closing and Final Remarks – Alex Grech, Commonwealth Centre for Connected Learning

Ministry of Malta words of thanks
Americas Regional Consultation

Welcome Remarks COL – Asha S. Kanwar

Remarks from the Local Partner Institution Unicamp – Tel Amiel, University of Campinas (Unicamp)

Remarks from UNESCO – Joe Hironaka, UNESCO

Remarks from Government of Slovenia
– Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenska nacionalna komisija za UNESCO

Overview of the Regional Consultations
– Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

OER for equitable and quality education for all in Latin America and Caribbean – Tel Amiel, University of Campinas (Unicamp)

Open Licenses – Rory McGreal, UNESCO Chair on Open Educational Resources (OER)

Challenges in OER Policy Implementation in Latin America and Caribbean – Werner Westermann, Library of National Congress Chile

Demonstration of latest technologies and apps for OER – Mitja Jermol, UNESCO Chair on Open Technologies for Open Educational Resources and Open Learning
Pacific Regional Consultation

Welcome – Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Remarks from UNESCO – Joe Hironaka, UNESCO

Remarks from Government of Slovenia – Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Linda Sissons, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

Asha S. Kanwar, Commonwealth of Learning (COL)

OER for equitable and quality education for all in Pacific – Robin Day, Open Education Resource (OER) Foundation

OER and Licensing: Issues in Pacific Region – Wayne Mackintosh, Open Education Resource (OER) Foundation

Tasmania OER Project: Relevance to Pacific – Robin Wright, Swinburne University of Technology

Plenary presentation by Slovenia/UNESCO: an overview of the 2 nd World OER Congress and its objectives – Mitja Jermol, UNESCO Chair on Open Technologies for Open Educational Resources and Open Learning

Joe Hironaka, UNESCO

Gašper Hrastelj, Slovenian National Commission for UNESCO

Remarks from the Minister for Education – David Collins, Government of the Republic of Kiribati