The Science and Technology Advisory Council-Japan Chapter (STAC-J ) will be holding on September 21 an Educational Confab 2002 with the central theme of "Empowering the Philippines through Science and Technology Education: Responding to the Challenges of Globalization".

The Educational Confab 2002 shall be a platform on which key issues and concerns pertaining to S&T education in the Philippines shall be put to fore for discussion, and would hope to come up with possible resolutions and recommendations.

The STAC-J would like to invite you to this monumental event.

The event shall showcase an internet-based video conference between Tokyo and Manila, which would enable real-time interaction and discussions between the participants in the two venues.

MANILA SITE: New AVR, National Center for Transportation Studies (NCTS)-University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City

TOKYO SITE: Sanjo Conference Hall, University of Tokyo Address: 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo

Further details about STAC-J and the Educational Confab 2002 at http://www.stacj.org.

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