23 Mar 2021
First KIX EAP Regional Conference: Call for Abstracts
русский I العربية NORRAG is delighted to announce a Call for Abstracts for the 1st regional KIX Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia Conference on Education Policy and Innovation to be held online on 15, 22 and 29 June 2021, always 10:00 – 12:15 Geneva time. The conference languages are Russian and English,... Read More
23 Mar 2021
Putting a face to the KIX EAP infrastructure
русский I العربية More than half of the 21 KIX EAP countries have successfully established their National KIX infrastructure, comprised of up to six-country representatives: five National Steering Committee members and one national KIX coordinator. Ms Nargiza Kuchkarova, Uzbekistan National KIX Coordinator and Mr Sivutha Onn, Cambodia’s National KIX Coordinator, share their experience. The national... Read More
23 Mar 2021
Launch of the KIX Peer Learning and Exchange Portal
русский I العربية On 10 February, the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) launched the KIX Peer Learning and Exchange Portal. This collaborative space supports a learning environment for education policy stakeholders in GPE partner countries and among KIX grantees. Collaboration Dashboard (account needed). The portal features several sections designed to help this dialogue within the... Read More
23 Mar 2021
Monitoring and Evaluation for Learning in KIX EAP
русский I العربية Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning (MEL) has an essential role in supporting the KIX EAP Hub to learn about what and how change in education policy and programming happens in the vastly diverse contexts of its 21 countries. In addition, the MEL tools are critical for addressing one of the key features of... Read More
19 Mar 2021
NORRAG Launches Senior Fellowship Programme
As the world is confronted by competing tendencies of ethno-nationalism and the Black Lives Matter movement, of growing authoritarianism alongside demands for democracy, NORRAG and the Graduate Institute are launching a Senior Fellowship Programme that will collaboratively debate current issues in international cooperation in education from a decolonial perspective. Through our Senior Fellowship Programme, starting... Read More
19 Mar 2021
Giving a voice to education leaders in the EAP region
русский I العربية The KIX EAP Podcast Series is starting in the coming weeks. Our podcast aligns with our hub’s overall aim of amplifying the voice of experts from the EAP region. Each podcast episode takes no more than 30 minutes and is set as a conversation where the host and guests have the freedom... Read More
19 Mar 2021
Producing knowledge with the KIX EAP Learning Cycles
русский I العربية The first KIX EAP Learning on “Feasibility Study on Scaling Innovation” finished in February 2021. Two new learning cycles are currently being planned to start in May and June. One learning cycles currently in advanced preparation has a focus on enhancing equitable access to education through the geospatial lens. A second learning... Read More
19 Mar 2021
KIX EAP Webinar series – don’t miss Webinar 7 on 31 March
русский I العربية The KIX EAP webinar series is designed to enhance global public goods for policy and planning at the national level. Since its launch in May 2020, the KIX EAP hub has successfully hosted six webinars. All webinars are open access and offered in three languages – English, Russian and Arabic. The seventh... Read More
16 Mar 2021
Lessons from COVID 19: Digitalization calls for strong public education systems
Abstract: This NORRAG Highlights is written by guest-author Margarita Langthaler, senior researcher at the Austrian Foundation for Development Research (ÖFSE). In the light of accelerated digitalization processes of education systems triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, Margarita draws on her recent Briefing Paper “Digitalization, Education and skills development in the Global South” to reflect on whether... Read More
05 Mar 2021
[Online Consultation] UNESCO-NORRAG “The Futures of Education in emergencies and protracted crises”
On 17 July 2020, a group of 35 experts from across policy, practice and academia engaged in an online consultation to discuss the Futures of Education in emergencies (EiE) and protracted crises. The consultation was organized by NORRAG and the UNESCO Futures of Education Initiative. The report of the event will be submitted to the... Read More