02 Apr 2026
Social Justice Is Localisation: What Refugee-Led Education Initiatives Teach Us
In this blog post, cross-posted with Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies, Lila Raouf draws on their master’s dissertation research at the UCL Institute of Education to examine Sudanese refugee-led education initiatives in Egypt, based on qualitative fieldwork with community educators, parents, and school leaders. Recent evidence syntheses, including INEE’s ERICC report on localisation in education... Read More
30 Mar 2026
Events Highlights: 5th International Conference on “Sustainable Innovation and Artificial Intelligence: Envisioning New Horizons in Education”
On 19 November 2025, the KIX EMAP Hub partnered with the 5th International Conference on “Sustainable Innovation and Artificial Intelligence: Envisioning New Horizons in Education”, organised by Helwan University. The hybrid conference was held in Cairo, Egypt and online. Within the conference partnership, the KIX EMAP Hub sponsored a session titled “Sustainable Innovation and the... Read More
26 Mar 2026
Event Highlights: KIX EMAP Skills-Strengthening Workshop: Qualitative Research
On 28 and 29 January 2026, the KIX EMAP Hub, in partnership with the Building Evidence in Education (BE²) initiative, organised a workshop focused on Qualitative Research. This was the third workshop in the KIX EMAP Skills-Strengthening Workshop Series. The workshop received over 350 applications, with nearly 120 selected participants attending the two-day workshop. This... Read More
26 Mar 2026
With 2030 Approaching, Racism Remains a Major Obstacle to Equal Education
In this blogpost, cross-posted with ActionAid International, Arathi Sriprakash, Zama Mthunzi, David Archer and Sharon Walker call for global leadership and action on tackling racism. This blogpost is part of NORRAG’s Beyond 2030 blog series. 2026 marks 25 years since the UN World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance. We call on... Read More
25 Mar 2026
Event Highlights: 13th International Conference on "Raising Children in Our Times"
On 15 and 16 October 2025, the KIX EMAP Hub partnered with the 13th International Conference on “Raising Children in Our Times”, organised by the Aga Khan University’s Institute for Educational Development. The hybrid conference was held in Karachi, Pakistan and online. Within the conference partnership, the KIX EMAP Hub sponsored a session on “Transforming... Read More
24 Mar 2026
Call for Evidence: FCDO’s Approach to Higher Education and Research Partnerships
The International Development Committee will explore the FCDO’s approach to higher education and research partnerships as part of its development strategy; how this may shift in response to a reduced aid budget and in the light of the new International Education Strategy; and the medium to long-term benefits of higher education and research partnerships to... Read More
23 Mar 2026
Event Highlights: KIX EMAP Skills-Strengthening Workshop: Monitoring the Right to Education
On 26 and 27 November 2025, the KIX EMAP Hub, in partnership with the Right to Education Initiative, organised a workshop focused on monitoring the right to education. This was the second workshop in the KIX EMAP Skills-Strengthening Workshop Series. The workshop received over 250 applications, with nearly 80 selected participants attending the two-day workshop. ... Read More
19 Mar 2026
Affect, Aesthetics, and the Pedagogical Encounter
In this blog post, Hugh McLean develops ideas inspired by his reading of Irving Epstein’s (2024) book, bringing concepts of affect into conversation with aesthetics in education. ‘Education is simultaneously an act of knowing, a political act, and an artistic event.’ Paulo Freire (1985) Irving Epstein’s (2024) book Education, Affect and Film, which I review... Read More
13 Mar 2026
KIX EMAP Europe and Central Asia Knowledge Café: Session 2
Date: Tuesday, 24 March 2026 Time: 11:00-11:45 AM (CET/Geneva) 12:00-12:45 PM (Kyiv) Location: Online The session will be conducted in English with simultaneous interpretation into Russian. REGISTER NOW This Knowledge Café session will provide an opportunity to discuss findings from the first EECAA Observatory analytical report on policies and practices of education system resilience in the... Read More
13 Mar 2026
KIX EMAP Southeast Asia Knowledge Café: Session 1
Date: Thursday, 26 March 2026 Time: 09:00-10:30 AM (CET/Geneva) 03:00-04:30 PM (Phnom Penh/Jakarta) Location: Online The session will be conducted in English. REGISTER NOW This Knowledge Café will provide an opportunity to discuss findings from two GPE Knowledge and Innovation supported projects: (1) Lifting barriers: educating boys for gender equality (UNESCO, Equimundo, University of East... Read More