30 Oct 2024
Event Highlights: 14th Annual ANIE Conference 2024
On 10th October 2024, NORRAG’s Regional Coordinator Edem Ossai joined a panel of experts to discuss “Recent Developments in Internationalization of Higher Education in Africa: Insights from West Africa” at the 14th Annual Conference of the African Network for the Internationalization of Education (ANIE), which held in Accra, Ghana. The discussion encouraged panellists to share... Read More
28 Oct 2024
KIX Research: SIPCA project launched
русский I العربية On Wednesday, 23 October 2024, the KIX research project Scaling Impact of a Play-Based Child-to-Child Approach to Make Pre-School to Primary School Transition Fun and Inclusive (SIPCA) held its launch ceremony. This research project is funded by GPE KIX, a joint initiative of GPE and IDRC, Canada. SIPCA is a joint venture between... Read More
25 Oct 2024
New GPE KIX research projects in the EMAP region
русский I العربية The Global Partnership for Education Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (GPE KIX) has selected new projects from its recent calls for proposals for applied research projects on teaching and early childhood care and education. The initiatives cover a wide range of GPE-partner countries, including six countries in the EMAP region: Bangladesh, Maldives, Nepal,... Read More
25 Oct 2024
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education: official visit to Hungary (10-21 March 2025)
The Special Rapporteur on the right to education will visit Hungary with an official visit, at the Government’s invitation, from 10 to 21 March 2025. She is inviting you to suggest themes to explore (both challenges and good practices), places to visit and people to meet with in the context of this visit. All inputs will be... Read More
25 Oct 2024
NORRAG's Continuous Support to the United Nations
NORRAG has supported, and continues to support, the United Nations (UN) by collaborating with different UN Agencies and Programmes. We proudly supports the United Nations’ mission by collaborating with key UN agencies and programs to advance global education and sustainable development. Through partnerships with entities such as the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education,... Read More
24 Oct 2024
UNESCO Human Rights Dialogue on the Right to Education 18-19 June 2024
On 18-19 June 2024, NORRAG’s Executive Director, Moira Faul and Senior Adivsor, Gita Steiner-Khamsi, took part in the Swiss Commission for UNESCO’s Human Rights Dialogues. In collaboration with experts from UN agencies, NGOs, and universities this initiative aims to strengthen the implementation of human rights in various sectors, including education, science, culture, communication, and information.... Read More
24 Oct 2024
Making Data Work for Equitable Education: Contributions from the GPE KIX EMAP Hub
In this cross-posted blog post, Marina Dreux Frotté draws on findings from the GPE KIX EMAP Hub to discuss the conditions that need to be met to strengthen the capacity of policymakers on how to analyse and use data. Despite the wealth of data available at local, national, regional, and global levels, policy makers still face... Read More
22 Oct 2024
UNHCR & Arigatou International - Invitation to Join a Consultation Session
Voices of Children on the Implementation of the UN HRC Resolution on Ensuring Quality Education for Peace and Tolerance for Every Child November 5, 2024. 14h00 CET. Zoom meeting FLYER INTRODUCTION As stated in the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), children have the right to participate in decisions that affect their... Read More
18 Oct 2024
Event Highlights: Launch of the Arabic Edition of NORRAG Special Issue 08 “he Education-Training-Work Continuums: Pathways to Socio-Professional Inclusion for Youth and Adults”
العربية The Arabic Edition of NSI 08 was launched online on Wednesday 2nd of October 2024. It was prepared by Rasha Sharaf, Professor of International and Comparative Education at Helwan University, Egypt, and Regional Editor of NSI. It includes two articles written by authors located in Egypt, Jordan and Libya in addition to translations of... Read More
18 Oct 2024
UNSR education: General Assembly presentation and a side event on academic freedom
On 24 October, we invite you to join us at the Open Society Foundations (OSF) in New York for the event The Right to Academic Freedom and the Advancement of the SDGs and Human Rights: Leveraging sustainable development and human rights, including the right to science, for the people and planet. This event is aimed at reinforcing the... Read More