14 Jul 2025
Early Bird Conference Registration: DevEd 2025
Dates: 11-13 November 2025 Location: State Library Victoria, Melbourne, Australia Education is a powerful force for development. And yet, global inequities, technological disruption and geopolitical shifts continue to impact access to education in the Asia-Pacific region. It’s time to rethink how we make education work for all learners. Join the inaugural Development and Education (DevEd)... Read More
14 Jul 2025
Statement to FFD4 on Financing Education for Development: Building the Future: a Renewed Global Compact for Sustainable Financing of Education
Sevilla, Spain, July 1, 2025 – On the occasion of the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4), we — representatives of governments, public development banks, philanthropic organizations, international institutions, civil society, and the business sector — reaffirm our collective commitment to education as a foundation of sustainable development. Beyond its social value, education is a... Read More
10 Jul 2025
Harnessing Education for the SDGs: Mapping International Geneva’s Impact
Exhibition on International Cooperation in Education in Geneva Geneva, Switzerland – NORRAG is pleased to announce the public exhibition “International Cooperation in Education in Geneva”, taking place from 1 to 31 July 2025 at the Rotonde du Mont-Blanc, in the heart of Geneva. This outdoor exhibition explores Geneva’s unique role as a global hub for... Read More
10 Jul 2025
Making the Economic Case for Education is Important, but It Needs to be Done the Right Way
The economic case for education is crucial for securing funding, especially as international budgets tighten and national resource competition increases. In this blogpost, Natalia Kucirkova argues that current measures for making this case are imperfect and need refining to fairly reflect all educational contexts. Using diverse methods and a multidimensional perspective that captures the full... Read More
07 Jul 2025
Prioritising the ‘Right to Education’ in Emergencies: Reducing the Distance Between Human Rights Mechanisms and Rights Holders
by Christopher Henderson, Moira V. Faul & Alison Joyner Published: 07 July 2025 Published by: Frontiers in Education READ NOW Efforts to decolonise education in emergencies—by including marginalised groups and knowledge in research and policy making and shifting decision-making from Global North metropoles—are more than an academic endeavor. They are fundamental to reducing... Read More
07 Jul 2025
Event Highlights: Launch of the Russian Edition of NORRAG Special Issue 09 "Foundational Learning: Current Debates and Praxes"
The Russian edition of NORRAG Special Issue (NSI) 09 was launched as a hybrid event on Wednesday, 18 June 2025. Prepared by Kairat Kurakbayev, Assistant Professor at the Nazarbayev University Graduate School of Education and Regional Editor of NSI, this edition features two original contributions by authors from the Central Asian region, along with Russian... Read More
07 Jul 2025
Event Highlights: Launch of the Chinese Edition of NORRAG Special Issue 09 "Foundational Learning: Current Debates and Praxes"
普通话 On the morning of Monday, 30 June 2025 (9:00-11:00 BST), the launch event for NORRAG Special Issue 09: Foundational Learning: Current Debates and Praxes was successfully hosted by Dr Hu Yiyun, Associate Professor at Institute of International and Comparative Education (IICE) of Beijing Normal University (BNU). The event brought together academics from multiple countries.... Read More
07 Jul 2025
Latest Policy Paper by IIEP-UNESCO: Renewing the Promise of Development Effectiveness for Transforming Education
The latest policy brief, “Renewing the Promise of Development Effectiveness for Transforming Education,” published by IIEP-UNESCO in collaboration with several organisations and individuals, including key partners Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), reflects on progress, challenges, and lessons learned over the two decades since the 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid... Read More
04 Jul 2025
GPE KIX Research - "Enhancing Data Utilization and Decision-Making in Bhutan’s Education System: The Motherboard Integrated Education Management Information System (MIEMIS)" has published research results
The GPE KIX Research Project “Enhancing Data Utilization and Decision-Making in Bhutan’s Education System: The Motherboard Integrated Education Management Information System (MIEMIS)” has recently published its research findings. The project aims to strengthen education in Bhutan by promoting data-driven decision-making. It seeks to integrate two separate systems – the centrally administered Education Management Information System... Read More
03 Jul 2025
Upcoming webinar: Experiences of knowledge brokering in the Asia-Pacific region towards accelerating SDG 4
FA1 Learning Series 2025: Session 6: Experiences of knowledge brokering in the Asia-Pacific region towards accelerating SDG 4 Date: Tuesday, 8 July 2025 Time: 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. (GMT+7, Bangkok) Format: Online via Zoom (in English) Register now: https://bit.ly/3T7BI8j As part of the FA1 Learning Series 2025, Session 6 “Experiences of Knowledge Brokering in... Read More