| Time |
Place |
Event |
Remark |
| Dec 97 |
Kuala Lumpur |
Japan-ASEAN Summit Meeting |
[Hashimoto Initiative] “Importance of human
resources development for sustainable economic development” |
| Apr 98 |
Philippines
Malaysia
Singapore
Indonesia
Vietnam
|
Dispatch Japanese Study Mission |
“Higher educational institutions have to be
strengthened to produce a sufficient number of engineers to
meet industry’s needs” |
| May 98 |
Okinawa |
ASEAN-Japan Development Roundtable |
“ how to strengthen engineering networks among
higher educational institutions in the region and create closer
linkage between industry and academics” |
| Nov 99 |
Manila |
ASEAN plus 3 Summit Meeting |
[Obuchi Plan] “Upgrade higher engineering
education, by way of creating engineering institutions’ network
ASEAN Wide” - “Southeast Asia Engineering Education Development
Network (SEED-Net)” |
| Sep 00 |
ASEAN countries |
Recommendation of Member Institutions |
Higher Education Concerned Ministry of each
ASEAN countries recommended Member Institution respectively
- “19 higher engineering institutions were selected”
|
| 16-17 Nov 00 |
Bangkok |
AUN/SEED-Net Preparatory Meeting |
Member Institutions agreed with the Necessity
of Establishment of SEED-Net
1. Steering Committee Meeting
2. Inauguration Ceremony
3. Inception Project
4. SEED-Net Secretariat
5. Executive Director |
| Mar 01 |
Bangkok |
AUN/SEED-Net Interim Steering Committee Meeting
|
Steering Committee decided the contents of
Cooperative Framework Paper |
| Apr 01 |
Japan |
Establishment of SEED-Net Supporting University
Consortium in Japan |
Considering to cooperate with the member Institutions
of SEED-Net |
| 23 Apr 01 |
Bangkok |
AUN/SEED-Net Inauguration Ceremony
|
Representative of 19 Member Institutions and
the Ministry Concerned with Higher Education of all the ASEAN
Countries Agreed and Signed Cooperative Framework |
| 24 Apr 01 |
Bangkok |
AUN/SEED-Net 1st Steering Committee Meeting |
Strategy of SEED-Net was discussed |
| May-Sep 01 |
ASEAN countries |
Preparatory Study Mission to all the ASEAN
countries |
Discussing and exchanging the basic idea of
Action Plans of each Member Institution |
| 24-26 Oct 01 |
Bangkok |
AUN/SEED-Net Workshop on Formulating SEED-Net
Strategy and Action Plans of Member Institutions |
Presentation of the Action Plan of each Member
Institution and discussion on specific topics under the SEED-Net
activities |
| 11 Mar 03 |
|
AUN/SEED-Net Project (Phase I) |
Full operation of theAUN/SEED-Net Project supported by JICA |
| Nov-Dec 05 |
ASEAN Countries |
Mid-Term Evaluation of the AUN/SEED-Net Project |
Mid-term evaluation of the Project by JICA, AUN/SEED-Net Secretariat, and counterparts |
| May 07 |
ASEAN Countries |
Final Evaluation of the AUN/SEED-Net Project |
Final evaluation of the Project (Phase I) by JICA and counterparts |
| Oct 07 |
Tokyo |
JICA Board Meeting |
Approval for the 5-year Project of AUN/SEED-Net (Phase II) |
| 11 Mar 08 |
|
AUN/SEED-Net Project (Phase II) |
Kick-off of the 5-year Project (Phase II) supported by JICA, ASEAN Foundation, and stakeholders |
