amid cheers, balloons and confetti
that a member of the PMI Board of
Directors announced that we would not
only keep the initiative going, but that
we would double the goal to 100,000
hours. Because of the great enthusiasm
I N S I D E
hen we kicked off the Global
Celebration of Service
in January with a goal of
50,000 hours pledged toward supporting
the United Nation’s 17 Sustainable
Development Goals (SDGs), we were
confident that we would reach it by
the end of 2019. What we didn’t know
at the time was that we would reach
that goal in early May, just in time to
celebrate the achievement at PMI®
EMEA Congress in Dublin. It was there
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Managing Major Uncertainty 3
Members of PMIEF’s Community 8
Engagement Committee Share
Why It’s Important to Learn
Project Management Early in Life
Events Calendar 10
Chapter Links 14
Pilot Chapter Announcement 15 Continued on page 5
PMI Global Celebration of Service
Achieves Doubled Goal of 100,000
Pledged Hours
China PMO Symposium
2019 Held in Beijing
See page 7
By Sue Verica, PMI Brand Marketing
ImpactMadePossiblebyProjectManagersLikeYou!
The PMI Kerala Chapter supports children’s educational charities in India.
– Photo contributed by Gowri Shankar
SEPTEMBER 2019 A SUPPLEMENT TO PM NETWORK® PUBLISHED BY PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
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