Why universal secondary education can help fight climate change
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] Posted on 10 December 2015 by EFA Report By Raya Muttarak, Wittgenstein Centre for Demography and Global Human Capital (IIASA, VID/ÖAW and WU),…
Month: December 2015
First Female Commonwealth Secretary-General
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal, PC, QC (born 19 August 1955) is a Dominican born, British barrister and jurist, who served…
The Bottom Ten Countries for Female Education
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] Originally posted on 9 November 2012 by Pauline Rose As we approach ‘Malala Day’ on 10 November, the EFA Global Monitoring Report reveals…
The Millennium Development Goals: What was Achieved?
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] The UN has called the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) ‘the most successful anti-poverty movement in history’. While this is arguably true, in light…
Are We Ready for the new Sustainable Development Goals?
By Alice Albright, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Partnership for Education. This blog is part of a series of last minute reflections before a…
Education 2030 Framework for Action: let’s get started
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] by Aaron Benavot and Manos Antoninis The Education 2030 Framework for Action was adopted on 4 November 2015 in a high level meeting alongside the…
Education 2030: Equity and quality with a lifelong learning perspective
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] By Manos Antoninis This blog shows how the World Inequality Database on Education (WIDE) helps track inequalities in education over time and…
A Data Revolution for Education 2030
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] By Jordan Naidoo, Director of Education at UNESCO, and Sylvia Montoya, Director of the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). The fourth Sustainable Development Goal…
NAMCOL scoops World Summit Award 2015
[dt_sc_fullwidth_section first] NOTESMASTER NAMIBIA: OPEN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES (OERs) among the 40 winners of UN-based World Summit Award, showcasing the world’s best practices in digital innovation. …