09 Apr 2026
UNESCO’s Higher Education Roadmap: What it Gets Right and What it Asks of Us
In this blog post, Maia Chankseliani engages with UNESCO’s newly published roadmap Transforming Higher Education: Global Collaboration on Visioning and Action. Drawing in part on evidence from the author’s large-scale research project on international student mobility and development, it discusses four themes the document addresses (academic freedom, equity and pluralism, internationalisation, and AI) and reflects on both... Read More
07 Apr 2026
Call for Submissions- NORRAG Policy Insights: Scaling Sustainability in Higher Education: Policy Levers for Systemic Change
Theme What are the challenges and opportunities to greening higher education, and what governance reforms are needed at institutional, national, and international levels to enable large-scale transformation? How can greening/transforming higher education be supported by institutional and national policies? Background Greening higher education is an important pathway to achieving sustainable development. Universities hold unique power to shape... Read More
07 Apr 2026
PhD Researcher Opportunity in International Relations and Political Science at the Geneva Graduate Institute
The Department of International Relations and Political Science (IRPS) at the Geneva Graduate Institute invites applications for a fully funded doctoral researcher position within the SNSF-funded project “Knowledge Production, Networks, and Power in Global Education Governance: The Politics of Expertise in UNESCO, OECD, and the World Bank.” The project examines how international organizations produce and... Read More
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
русский I العربية 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... 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
русский I العربية 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... Read More