Bula Perive,
Nice achievement, and thanks for your input John.
jtkm
> ----------
> From: Perive T Lene[SMTP:ptlene@sampol.edu.ws]
> Reply To: tvet-pacific@hub.col.org
> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2002 2:33 PM
> To: tvet-pacific@hub.col.org
> Subject: [TVET Pacific] WE ARE IN!
>
> <<File: PTVETA CONSTITUTION - DRAFT.1.doc>>
> Talofa and greetings from Samoa and hope you are all well. I am back from
> Melbourne after attending the 2nd World Congress for Colleges and
> Polytechnics with John, Jenny, Daniel and Kolinio. I am proud to inform
> our
> members that we are now a Full Member of the World Federation of
> Associations of Colleges and Polytechnics and am currently our
> representative on the Board.
> This is an excellent step forward for our association to be part of an
> international body in the development of TVET. As a result of our
> presentations from the Pacific, the former Chairman of the World
> Federation
> of Association of Colleges and Polytechnics, David Gibson (Chief Executive
> Association of Colleges, UK), stated in his final remarks during the
> closing
> ceremony the importance for institutions in developed countries to be
> aware
> of the problems institutions in smaller nations are facing so that through
> networking and strengthening partnerships in the World Federation, they
> must
> help and assist us in whatever way they can.
> We shall congratulate John Bartram and COL for their support in getting
> our
> association nominated and assistance by paying the registration fee.
> On another matter attached is the 1st draft of our Constitution for your
> comments before our committee will present a final one. It is based on the
> World Federation one and is not a legal document but rather a flexible
> agreement which we hope will suit members needs. I will appreciate some
> feedbacks within the next week or two so we can get the ball rolling and
> plan our next agenda and activities when we meet next time perhaps in
> Wellington, 30 Sept - 4 Oct.
>
> Cheers
>
> Peri
>
>
>
This archive was generated by hypermail 2b29 : Thu Dec 12 2002 - 08:00:41