05 May 2024
Event Highlights: KIX EMAP Workshop: Cross-National Dashboards for Accountability for Gender Equality in Education
русский I العربية On 21 March 2024, the KIX EMAP Hub hosted an online workshop on “Cross-National Dashboards for Accountability for Gender Equality in Education.” This event focused on the significance of data in promoting accountability for gender equality in education, featuring the work of the Accountability for Gender Equality in Education (AGEE) project, ongoing... Read More
03 May 2024
DHIS2 for Education Conference and Academy 2024
Date and time: 6 – 7 May 2024, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (IST/Colombo) Location: Hybrid; Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo, Sri Lanka and Zoom The University of Oslo, a KIX research grantee, HISP Sri Lanka and the KIX EMAP Hub invite you to attend the DHIS2 for Education Conference and Academy 2024, to learn about... Read More
02 May 2024
Engineers of Bottom-up Change: How Resilient are the Non-State Schools Serving Low-Income Communities?
In this blogpost, Corina Gardner, Aashti Zaidi Hai and Inês Charro argue for more government recognition of the non-state education sector, given the important role it plays in serving low-income communities. Education is key to breaking intergenerational poverty, yet global learning poverty is at a staggering 70% worldwide, with even higher rates (90%) in Sub-Saharan... Read More
30 Apr 2024
Parution du livre «The International Bureau of Education (1925-1968) ‘The Ascent From the Individual to the Universal’»
Rita Hofstetter et Bernard Schneuwly viennent de publier une monographie en anglais sur l’histoire du Bureau international d’éducation. Leurs recherches sur le BIE se retrouvent également dans le livre collectif Le Bureau international d’éducation, matrice de l’internationalisme éducatif (premier 20e siècle). Le Bureau international de l’éducation, première organisation intergouvernementale en matière d’éducation, a joué un... Read More
29 Apr 2024
UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education - Call for Contributions: Artificial Intelligence in Education
For her upcoming report to be presented to the General Assembly in October 2024, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Ms. Farida Shaheed, is planning to prepare a report on artificial intelligence in education and its human rights-based use at the service of the advancement of the right to education. A call... Read More
25 Apr 2024
Launch: The INEE Minimum Standards for Education, 2024 Edition, at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks
Organized by Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) 7 May 2024, 2:00pm – 3:30pm UTC Location :International Conference Centre, Geneva , Room 12 and online (Zoom) Topic(s): INEE Minimum Standards Since the last update of the INEE Minimum Standards (INEE MS) in 2010, the field of education... Read More
25 Apr 2024
BETT as a Global Agenda: Colonizing Futures and Affective Ideologies
In this blogpost, Pravindharan Balakrishnan reflects on the BETT Show, which in his view represents a global promissory agenda of education, invoking the “affective ideology of EdTech”. A part of NORRAG’s digitalisation of education blog series, this blogpost is the second in a two blogpost mini-series on EdTech summits. Introduction The Covid 19 crisis has... Read More
24 Apr 2024
EdTech from the Perspective of Edtech Firms and Investors
In this blogpost, Lulu Shi presents some takeaways from the edtech summit EdTechX, which provided an opportunity to gain insights into the edtech sector. She notes that EdTech firms conceptualise education as a market rather than as a common good. A part of NORRAG’s digitalisation of education blog series, this blogpost is the first in... Read More
Hybrid Symposium - Exploring the global reform scripts of development partners: Comparative retrospective analyses
русский I العربية I ខ្មែរ I Sponsors Date: Thursday, 9 May 2024 Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm Japan Standard Time (JST) Location: Hybrid event; Kobe University, Japan & Zoom Simultaneous translation into Arabic, Russian, and Khmer will be provided. REGISTER Kobe University’s Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies (GSICS), hosts a hybrid symposium on... Read More
18 Apr 2024
Global Action Week for Education GAWE 2024
GAWE 2024 Campaign – Transformative Education Concept and Campaign Plan April 22 -26, 2024 The Global Action Week for Education 2024 (GAWE 2024) on April 22-26 is an important landmark as it launches the 25th anniversary of the Global Campaign for Education (GCE). It will signify the historic moment in Dakar, Senegal in 1999 when... Read More