Fook Yen Chong
Fook Yen Chong is a Principal Sector Specialist at the Asian Development Bank with more than 25 years of work experience in Technical Vocational Education Training (TVET). At ADB, he manages and supports TVET and Higher Education projects in India, Bangladesh, the Philippines, Cambodia, and Indonesia. As a TVET practitioner, his expertise includes strategic planning, training facility infrastructure planning and design, curriculum design and development, training equipment requirements, and teachers' training. He has co-authored two publications on Training Facility Norms and Standard Training Equipment lists for Precision Engineering and Mechatronics Technology trades. His latest pursuit is in developing and deploying Mixed Reality (MR) training content for skill training, and accelerating TVET institutions' capability in developing fourth industrial revolution expertise. He also has a strong interest in exploring how investing in innovations and technologies can drive economic growth in developing countries.
Expertise: Social Development