PENTICTON, BC, , June 02, 2013 (Press-News.org) WHO:
Harjiv Singh, Founder and CEO of Salwan Media
WHAT:
Harjiv Singh will participate in the First India-Canada Forum "How can we best support the upgrading of 200 Indian polytechnics?" hosted by the Association of Canadian Community Colleges. He joins Virginia Machiavello, Director of International at Centennial College, Michael Fine of the Association of Canadian Community Colleges and Dr Brenda Pander-Scott, Registrar and Director of International Recruitment at Fleming College on the panel.
"Student Recruitment to Canada"-Harjiv will share his perspective on the role of social media and digital platforms in connecting with and recruiting students abroad.
WHEN:
May 31st, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
WHERE:
The Lakeside Hotel - Salon D 21 Lakeshore Drive West in Penticton, British Columbia.
For more information, please go to: http://www.cvent.com/events/india-canada-forum-2013
DETAILS:
The Association of Canada Community Colleges flagship initiative "How can we best support the upgrading of 200 Indian polytechnics" aims to provide quality education for quality employment. The agenda also emphasizes Canada's endeavour to assist in the enhancement of Advanced Skills for employing close to 500 million Indians.
Decision makers and thought leaders from India will foster the exchange of knowledge and explore strategies for the higher education institutions and skills sector to understand the scale of India's challenges. This would help interpret the characteristics of the Indian student looking to study abroad as well as in establishing sustainable university partnerships.
About BrainGain Magazine
BrainGain Magazine (www.braingainmag.com), a Salwan Media Property, is the leading Study Abroad magazine for students, their parents, and mid-career professionals in South Asia. We aim to be the definitive source of information for anyone interested in exploring and learning about Study Abroad opportunities outside South Asia. Our primary target audience is between the ages of 16 and 35years. We provide content to guide students and their parents through the decision-making process when exploring options to study abroad.
About Salwan Media
Salwan Media (www.salwanmedia.com) owns a portfolio of businesses in education, consumer & business information primarily targeting South Asia. We view South Asia as one of the most exciting growth opportunities for the education, media and information industries. With 1.6 billion people, the region is home to nearly a quarter of the worlds population. Over half of this population is under the age of 25.Given South Asia's youthful demographic, coupled with literacy rates below world averages; we believe the region will witness an increasing demand for education and information in the next two decades. Our mission is to connect, inform, and empower our audiences to succeed in a globalized world powered by knowledge. The company is headquartered in New Delhi, with offices in New York and London.
MEDIA CONTACT:
Ayesha Gurung
Salwan Media
O: +91.11.46592305M: +91.9910636916
ayesha@salwanmedia.com
Salwan Media Founder & CEO Harjiv Singh to speak at the Association of Canadian Community College's (ACCC) India-Canada Forum
Harjiv Singh will participate in the First India-Canada Forum "How can we best support the upgrading of 200 Indian polytechnics?" hosted by the Association of Canadian Community Colleges.
2013-06-02
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[Press-News.org] Salwan Media Founder & CEO Harjiv Singh to speak at the Association of Canadian Community College's (ACCC) India-Canada ForumHarjiv Singh will participate in the First India-Canada Forum "How can we best support the upgrading of 200 Indian polytechnics?" hosted by the Association of Canadian Community Colleges.