Prior to COVID-19, the CIES 2020 Program Committee had begun integrating virtual particpation options to expand access and reduce the conference's carbon footprint In parallel, the African Special Interest Group (ASIG) has been engaged in efforts to increase conference access by integrating a virtual component into the annual meetings In response to the global health crisis, the entire CIES 2020 conference became virtual, vCIES, and its call for climate consciousness and access aligned with the challenges of COVID-19

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Cosmo-Ubuntu：迈向关于人类、宇宙和教育的新（现代性外在）理论

在 COVID-19 之前，CIES 2020 计划委员会已开始整合虚拟参与选项，以扩大访问范围并减少会议的碳足迹 与此同时，非洲特别利益集团 (ASIG) 一直致力于通过整合虚拟参与来增加会议访问成为年度会议的组成部分 为应对全球健康危机，整个 CIES 2020 会议变成了虚拟会议，vCIES，其对气候意识和访问的呼吁与 COVID-19 的挑战相一致