09:00 – 10:00 CEST, 18 September 2024 ‐ 1 hour
Room: Campfire pod 01
Campfire session
This interactive campfire session examines SDG 3 Good Health and Wellbeing, through the lens of planetary health. Best practices and transformative initiatives from institutions and NGOs will be explored through conversations on global initiatives for planetary health, sustainable lifestyles and youth engagement.
VID Specialized University, Norway
Laura E. Rumbley is Director, Knowledge Development and Research at the European Association for International Education (EAIE), based in Amsterdam. She previously served as Associate Director for the Boston College Center for International Higher Education (CIHE) in the United States and Deputy Director of the Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) in Brussels. Laura has co-edited the Journal of Studies in International Education since 2014 and has authored and edited a wide range of publications on internationalisation in higher education.Turkish Green Crescent Society, Türkiye
Sedef Erçetin Gencosmanoğlu is the Head of International Cooperation at a leading Turkish public health NGO. She holds a master’s degree in International Affairs and Management from Italy and bachelor’s degrees from METU in Ankara Türkiye. Since starting her career in 2009 as a Project Researcher for WHO and the World Bank, Sedef has built extensive expertise in global health and international collaboration. She plays a key role in partnering with UN agencies and international NGOs, driving impactful initiatives. As Executive Manager of forums on "Women’s Addiction Recovery" and "Youth Advocacy," she actively addresses critical social issues. Additionally, she is a member of the European Association of International Education (EAIE), EURAD, and the WFAD Global Gender Group, advancing global health and education agendas with a focus on sustainable development.Hanze University of Applied Sciences, Netherlands
Laura E. Rumbley is Director, Knowledge Development and Research at the European Association for International Education (EAIE), based in Amsterdam. She previously served as Associate Director for the Boston College Center for International Higher Education (CIHE) in the United States and Deputy Director of the Academic Cooperation Association (ACA) in Brussels. Laura has co-edited the Journal of Studies in International Education since 2014 and has authored and edited a wide range of publications on internationalisation in higher education.