1. Education and Training
RAII-16/Doc. 4.8(2)

2. Decisions up for discussion
Three decisions are up for discussion here:
4.8 (2)/ Enhancing support to WMO activities and facilitating bilateral and multilateral assistance from Members
4.8 (2) / 2 -- Regional Priorities
4.8 (2) / 3 -- WMO Regional Training Centres (RTCs) in the Region

3. 4.8 (2)/ Enhancing support to WMO activities and facilitating bilateral and multilateral assistance fro Members
This part of the document seeks to promote collaboration between Members on education and training activities through mechanisms such as Study Tour, provision of fellowships and support to development of other joint activities on education and training.
The Association may wish to look into how to enhance cooperation with and through the Secretariat as well

4. 4.8 (2) / 2 -- Regional Priorities
This part of the Session will focus on priorities on education and training in the region. A fair reflection of the needs of Memebrs will give a guide to WMO in the further development of its programme activities on education and training.

5. 4.8 (2) / 3 -- WMO Regional Training Centres (RTCs) in the Region
The third part of this discussion on education and training is on RTCs; their status and how to promote the resources they have with the support of their host countries and the Region as a whole.

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