Moving Young Minds

movingYoungMinds

 

EdICTs designed and project-managed the world education seminar for Education Ministers from all countries. The programme ran from 7th – 9th January 2007 and attracted 69 Education Ministers and representatives from 72 countries.

The seminar included keynote speeches by the Ministers of State for Education, Foreign Affairs and Overseas Development. In addition, there were some world famous key note speakers including Jimmy Wales from Wikipedia, Mike Moore, the ex Premier of New Zealand and an after-dinner speech from Bob Geldof. The final day of the conference was lead by Rt. Hon Beverly Knight (the then Minister for Children and families) and Jim Knight, Minister for schools. Participants also had a day visiting the BETT exhibition at Olympia.