GDLN Global Development Learning Network
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GDLNGlobal Development Learning Network
Linking the World through Learning
Presented by
Mor SECK
Director Senegal DLC August/September 2002
San Paulo - Brazil
Distance Education :
A Development Challenge
What is the GDLN ?
An interactive, multi-channel, multi-node
delivery system configured to meet
individual, institutional, local, regional and
country needs
GDLN will :
• Improve decision-making through interactive learning
• Enhance country-to-country exchanges among experts and practitioners
• Increase cost-effective course delivery
Who is GDLN ?
• Distance Learning Centers (DLC’s)
• Content Providers
• Donors
• Learners
What are GDLN Objectives ?
To build capacity by:
• Bridging the knowledge gap
• Enabling people to learn anywhere/anytime
• Facilitating learning and knowledge sharing
around the world
Learners
Decision makers in
Governments
Public administration
NGOs
Academia
Civil Society
Global Development Learning Network
Global Development Learning Network
Currently in operations
Benin Côte d'IvoireEthiopiaGhanaSenegalTanzania Uganda
BoliviaChileColombiaCosta RicaNicaraguaPeruDominican Rep.
China (2)India SingaporeSri LankaThaïlandVietnam
FranceItaly (2)Russia (2)SerbiaSpainTurkey (2)Ukraine
EgyptJordan
USA
For the future
Burkina FasoCameroonEritreaKenyaMalawiMozambiqueS. AfricaNigeriaZambiaZimbabwe
BangladeshCambodiaEast TimorIndonesiaKoreaMalaysiaNepalPhilippinesS. Pacific*
AlgeriaDjiboutiKuwaitLebanonMoroccoSaudi ArabiaSyriaTunisiaW. Bank & Gaza
ArgentinaEl SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasVenezuela
ArmeniaBosniaBulgariaCzech Rep.CroatiaKyrgyz Rep.LithuaniaMoldovaPolandRomaniaSlovakiaTajikistan
JapanCanada
A Blended Learning Approach
Videoconferencing
Internet
Video
CD-ROM
Face-to-face
Phone
Pedagogical ScenariosPedagogical ScenariosMedia MixMedia Mix
Course A
Course D
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VideoConferences or
Interactive TV
Internet
& WWW
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Knowledge for Development Partnerships
ENA
HEC
CNFPT
WBIIBFI
Content Partners :
• Governments
• Universities
• Research Institutions
in the North and the South
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GDLN features
Video-Conference Seminars
Global or Regional Dialogues
Web-based courses
CoursesVideo-conference
sessions complemented
by electronic learning
methods and online
collaboration
WBI Programs
• Macroeconomic management for Sub-Saharan Africa• Corporate governance and private sector development• Economic growth and poverty reduction• Implementation of social safety nets• Strategic communication on development projects• Urban management• Economic and business journalism
Training programs proposed from Paris
• Fighting against money laundering (CEBC - HEC)
• Main organizational changes in higher education institutions entailed by the introduction of ITC (EduFrance)
• Challenges of decentralization (BDPA)
• Public Debt Management (ADETEF – Ministry of Finance)
• The Euro and the Franc zone (Bank of France- IBFI)
• Public procurement (IIAP-ENA)
• Introduction to micro-finance (WBI / AFD-CEFEB)
For any additional information :
http://www.gdln.org
GDLN’s unique potential
A powerful knowledge sharing
network engaging all people
across borders anytime