聯合國大會開議期間, 台、美、日3國呼應大會落實SDGs議題,在9月29日 共同舉辦 #全球合作暨訓練架構 「以科技力建構韌性及加速落實永續發展目標」的線上研討會。
會中首先由3國代表致詞,探討如何 #強化國際科技合作,外交部吳部長則提到,台灣是國際社會不可或缺的成員,願意貢獻科技長才,與全球合作邁向疫後復甦,並實現聯合國 #2030年永續發展議程 及其各項永續發展目標, #目前正是聯合國採取行動解決台灣被不當排除在聯合國體系外的時刻。
這次研討會共有來自26個國家、逾80位官員及專家學者參加,「台灣人工智慧實驗室」(Taiwan AI Labs)創辦人杜奕瑾先生也擔任講者,活動圓滿成功。
#Taiwan, the #US and #Japan recently teamed up to host the Virtual #GCTF on "Building Resilience and Accelerating the SDGs through Technology." The online workshop, which took place during #UNGA76, was aimed at harnessing technology in the recovery from the pandemic and achieving the UN sustainable development goals.
MOFA Minister Joseph Wu, AIT Deputy Director Jeremy Cornforth, Chief Representative of the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Taipei Izumi Hiroyasu and Deputy US Ambassador to the United Nations Jeffrey Prescott each gave opening remarks at the online event, which was attended by 80 officials and experts from 26 countries.
Minister Wu stated that Taiwan is an indispensable member of the global community and is willing to contribute with its technological strengths to help the world make a successful recovery in the wake of the pandemic and in the achievement of the UN sustainable development agenda.
外交部の呉釗燮部長、米国在台協会台北事務所(AIT/T)のジェレミー・コーンフォース副所長、日本台湾交流協会台北事務所の泉裕泰代表は昨日、グローバル協力訓練枠組み(GCTF)の一環として「テクノロジーを通じた強靱性の構築とSDGsの推進」をテーマにしたバーチャルワークショップを共同開催しました。
呉釗燮部長はこのワークショップで「台湾は国際社会に欠かせない一員です。このコロナ禍で、台湾はテクノロジーを活用したウイルスの封じ込めに取り組んでいます。国連の持続可能な開発目標(SDGs)実現において、台湾は世界に貢献できます。台湾が国連体系から排除されるべきではありません」と述べました。
今回のワークショップには、合計26か国から80人の専門家と政府官僚が参加しました。台湾、米国と日本はグローバル協力訓練枠組みを通して、一層緊密な協力関係を構築しています。
#グローバル協力訓練枠組み #国連の持続可能な開発目標 #台湾は世界に貢献できます
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本週三,AIT副處長柯傑民(Jeremy Cornforth)於全球合作暨訓練架構 (#GCTF)「以科技力建構韌性及加速落實永續發展目標」線上國際研討會開幕致詞中強調:「儘管台灣被拒於門外,無法有意義地參與世衛大會及許多其他國際組織,今天的活動將能凸顯台灣仍以許許多多方式分享專長、並運用其科技長才,幫助國際社會解決你我共同面對的種種挑戰。美國會持續致力協助擴大台灣的國際參與空間。」
AIT副處長柯傑民、外交部長吳釗燮、日本台灣交流協會台北事務所代表泉裕泰、美國駐聯合國副大使蒲杰夫(Jeffrey Prescott)及駐紐約台北經濟文化辦事處處長李光章於週三一同參加了全球合作暨訓練架構 (GCTF)「以科技力建構韌性及加速落實永續發展目標」線上國際研討會。自2015年全球合作暨訓練架構啟動以來,這是第一次聚焦探討科技如何能增強韌性並加快實現可持續發展目標的進程。
✅副處長致詞稿請見:https://bit.ly/2Y6NAP8
✅新聞稿請見:https://bit.ly/2Y2aExM
On Wednesday, AIT Deputy Director Jeremy Cornforth, Foreign Minister Joseph Wu, Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chief Representative Hiroyasu Izumi, Deputy to the U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Jeff Prescot and Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in New York Director-General James Lee participated in a virtual Global Cooperation and Training Framework (GCTF) workshop titled “Building Resilience and Accelerating the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Through Technology.” Since the GCTF’s 2015 program launch, this is the first event to focus on how technology can bolster resilience and accelerate progress towards meeting the SDGs.
In his opening remarks, Deputy Director Cornforth said, “Although Taiwan is prevented from participating meaningfully in the World Health Assembly and many other international organizations, today’s event will highlight the many ways that Taiwan is sharing its expertise and using its technological prowess to help the international community solve shared challenges. The United States remains committed to expanding Taiwan’s international space.”
✅Deputy Director's remarks: https://bit.ly/3CTcqAs
✅Press release: https://bit.ly/2Y42KEp
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恭喜第二屆世界皮革創意設計大賽得獎者!👏👏👏
這次的競賽集結了台灣34所學校的學生參與,利用永續的天然材料「#美國皮革」創造出 540 件時尚服裝、配飾、鞋類、和生活工藝品參賽作品,經過兩階段的激烈評選,於上週揭曉獲獎作品,由美國在台協會農業組組長王睿珂及農業貿易辦事處主任史安莉頒獎!
比賽得獎成果都在 Real Leather - Taipei,歡迎大家去看看哦!
了解更多: https://www.facebook.com/unitedtastes.intaiwan/posts/255982123077397
Congratulations to the winners of the 2021 “Real Leather, Stay Different Design Competition!” Fashion and design students from 34 schools in Taiwan used American leather to create unique clothing pieces and accessories. The competition, sponsored by Leather & Hide Council of America and the Taiwanese International Leather Association and its members, attracted more than 540 entries, nearly double compared to last year. AIT Agricultural Section Chief Erich Kuss and Agricultural Trade Office Director Emily Scott presented awards to the winning designers.
#AmericanLeather #SustainableFashion #RealLeatherStayDifferent #LeatherandHideCouncilofAmerica
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