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Thirteenth WMO Symposium on Education and Training (SYMET-XIII)
(Barbados, 30 October – 1 November 2017)
- News Forum
- Welcome Address by WMO President David Grimes File
- Dr W. Zhang - WMO ETR Programme - Importance to WMO priorities File
- Yinka Adebayo - Overview of the Thirteenth WMO Symposium on Education and Training (SYMET-XIII File
- General Forum for Questions and Answers
- Information Note for Participants File
- Visa Requirements Forum
- CIMH invitation File
- Visa Requirments for Countries File
- Theme Papers I-III compiled: An International Agenda for Education and Training in Meteorology and Hydrology File
- Provisional Programme File
  
  THEME I: Service-Specific education and training needs
  THEME II: Increasing education and training capacity, with a focus on hydrology education and training
  THEME III: Partnership and Resource Mobilization
- Get to know each other File
- From presentations to recommendations (Guidelines for activities) File
- Special Interest Groups File
- Photos - SYMET URL
- Forum for University Collaborations

- Theme-II: Increasing education and training capacity
  Focus areas
  Enhancing the capacity of WMO RTCs to offer learning opportunities that meet regional education and training needs.
  Requirements for the institutional and global infrastructure to support education and training, including WMO Regional Training Centres and WMO Global Campus.
  Exchange of experience and competencies through exchange of human resources and dissemination of good practices promoting stronger connections to WMO technical and research programmes.
  Development of increased opportunities for cooperation, coordination, and sharing via the WMO Global Campus.
  New approaches to training delivery.
- Theme II: Increasing education and training capacity for the WMO Members File
- Discussion Forum (Theme-II)
- Elizabeth Page - Theme Paper II, Increasing Education and Training Capacity File
- Marina Baldi - Educational experience toward operational climate services at WMO-RTC Italy File
- Marinés Campos, Moira Doyle: First steps towards Global Campus File
- John Ogren - The Evolution of Training in the US National Weather Service File
- Kristin Wegner - The GLOBE Program: An International Citizen Science Program for K-12 Students and Scientists File
- Wang Suchun - Meeting the Diverse Education and Training Needs of Developing Countries File