SKILLS SUMMIT 2022
24-25 March 2022 Cartagena, Colombia
STRENGTHENING SKILLS FOR EQUITY AND SUSTAINABILITY
PROVIDING EFFECTIVE UP- AND RESKILLING OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL
DRAFT AGENDA
Draft agenda
Day 1: Thursday 24 March 2022
Morning Bilateral meetings
OECD bilaterals (organised by OECD team)
Bilaterals between countries (organised by delegations)
14:00 – 14:30 Registration - Centro de Convenciones, Cartagena
14:30 – 15:30 Official Welcome
Mr. Mathias Cormann – Secretary-General, OECD
Mr. Iván Duque – President of Colombia
Keynote speech 1
15:30 Photograph of all participants
15:30 – 19:00 Side events with stakeholders
Side events will take place in a location relevant to the topic of discussion.
Ministers can choose one of the three different options:
1. Skills systems and vulnerable youth (Location: Sacúdete Cartagena)
2. Skills for the orange, digital and green economy (Location: National training service
agency, SENA)
3. Skills systems and immigration (Location: TBD)
19:00 – 21:00 Reception and Dinner
Introductory remarks by Chair (Colombian representative) and co-Chair (Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen,
Deputy Secretary-General OECD)
Keynote speech 2
Please note that all times are local times in Cartagena, Colombia
Skills Summit 2022 – Draft agenda
Day 2 - morning: Friday 25 March 2022
09:00 - 10:00 Opening Plenary
Official welcome by Chair (Colombian representative) and co-Chair (Ulrik Vestergaard Knudsen,
Deputy Secretary-General)
“Strengthening Skills for Equity and Sustainability”
Mr. Mathias Cormann – Secretary-General, OECD
Mr. Iván Duque – President of Colombia [“Skills for those in need: the Colombian Example”]
Keynote speech 3
Press conference – Mr. Iván Duque, President Short break for other participants
of Colombia, and Mr. Mathias Cormann,
Secretary-General OECD
10:00 - 10:15
(will continue during Session 1)
10:15 – 12:00 Session 1 – Adopting innovative approaches for inclusive lifelong learning opportunities
Presentation by Colombia (15min)
OECD presentation – Mr. Stefano Scarpetta – Director for the Directorate for
Employment, Labour and Social Affairs (15min)
Roundtable discussions, facilitated by a moderator, on what countries are doing to make adult
learning opportunities more inclusive (60min).
Questions for discussion:
1. What is your country doing to ensure high quality education and training provision for
promoting the successful integration of vulnerable youth and adults in society?
2. What is your country doing to ensure that financial and non-financial incentives raise
participation in lifelong learning for underrepresented groups?
3. How is your country improving information and guidance on lifelong learning to better
targeted and tailored to vulnerable groups?
4. What is your country doing to make the education and training provision personalised
and tailored to the needs/skills gaps of vulnerable groups?
Plenary (15min)
Please note that all times are local times in Cartagena, Colombia
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Day 2 - afternoon: Friday 25 March 2022
12:00 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:15 Session 2 – Ensuring that education systems equip all people with the skills needed for
success in the future
Presentation by Colombia (15min)
OECD presentation – Mr. Andreas Schleicher – Director for the Directorate of
Education and Skills (15min)
Roundtable discussions, facilitated by a moderator, on what countries are doing to ensure that
all learners develop the knowledge, skills, attitudes and values needed for success in the
future (60min).
Questions for discussion:
1. What are the skills (e.g. foundational, digital and social and emotional skills) people
need to fully contribute to and participate in digital and green economies?
2. What is your country doing to identify changing skills needs for different groups in
rapidly changing societies?
3. What is your country doing to make education and training responsive to changing
skills needs?
4. How can national qualifications systems (including microcredentials) in your country
help to improve the development and utilisation of skills in the labour market?
Plenary (15min)
15:15 – 15:30 break
15:30 – 16:30 Closing Statements
Formal tour de table
16:30 – 17:00 Closing Reception
Official closing by Chair and co-chair
Cultural act
Please note that all times are local times in Cartagena, Colombia
Skills Summit 2022 – Draft agenda
Saatja: Triin Loks <
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Saadetud: 18.02.2022 12:15
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Teema: FW: ESTONIA - Invitation and draft agenda for Skills Summit 2022:
Strengthening skills for equity and sustainability
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Edastan esindusse saabunud kutse mh tervise- ja tööministrile osaleda
üritusel Skills Summit 2022: Strengthening skills for equity and
sustainability, mis toimub 24.-25. märtsil 2022.
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and draft agenda for Skills Summit 2022: Strengthening skills for equity
and sustainability
Dear Ambassador,
I am pleased to attach an invitation and draft agenda for the Skills
Summit 2022 on Strengthening skills for equity and sustainability from
the President of Colombia, Mr. Iván Duque, and the OECD Secretary-
General, Mr. Mathias Cormann.
We would be most grateful if you would forward the invitation to your
Head of Government and to all Ministers and Senior Officials whose names
appear on copy at the bottom of the invitation letter. Please feel free
to put other colleagues from your government on copy as you see fit.
The Skills Summit 2022 is currently planned as a physical event in
Cartagena, Colombia, on 24-25 March 2022 and physical presence is
strongly encouraged to ensure fruitful interactions among Ministers.
Ministers who cannot attend will be able to connect virtually to the
sessions in the shared agenda. More information on the Skills Summit can
be found on .
Should you or your ministers have any questions, please feel free to
contact the OECD Centre for Skills at .
We are very much hoping that Estonia will participate in the Skills
Summit 2022, and request to receive confirmation by 25 February 2022 on
who will participate, including names and electronic contact details of
the designated Representative(s) and their Assistants or Advisors.
Kind regards,
Stefano Scarpetta
DirectorDirectorate for Employment, Labour and Social Affairs
2, rue André Pascal - 75775 Paris Cedex 16 Tel: +33 1 45 24 19 88
Mob: +33 6 17 26 22 62 - Fax: +33 1 45 24 90 98
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