During the two-day International Conference on GCED held in Seoul, Korea on September 5-6th, 2018, the BKM Centre’s CEO Monika Froehler moderated a plenary session to facilitate and present experts’ talks on global citizenship education. The session invited socially influential people to the stage one by one, who shared their ideas and views on achieving global citizenship. The speakers shared genuine stories about the power of the education on global citizenship that transforms lives. The speakers featured on the plenary session were:

• Leonor Briones: Secretary of Department of Education, Philippines
• Hahn Choonghee: Special Advisor to the Speaker for Foreign Affairs, Speaker’s Office, National Assembly of the Republic of Korea
• Emmanuel Elolo Agbenonwossi: Founder, Chocotogo Cooperative & Managing Editor, GhanaWeb & Executive Director, Afrotribune
• Wei Soo, Co-Founder & Managing Director, Legal & New Market, Global Citizen

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