09 May 2024
Revisiting International Aid: From Bureaucracy to Results
In this blogpost, Jean-Marc Bernard argues that international aid agencies must undergo radical changes in their approaches to development. What’s needed is a “leadership mindset,” one that prioritizes local leadership and context in aid approaches. This is the third and final blogpost in the mini-series on “Rethinking international aid” within the NORRAG blog series on... Read More
08 May 2024
A Century of Educational Change: Global Trends and Reform Circulations in the 20th Century
An event co-organized by ERHISE (University of Geneva) and UNESCO-IBE Chair: Émeline Brylinski, ERHISE, FPSE, University of Geneva Opening remarks Simona Popa, UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE) Trends and uses of the World Education Reform Database (WERD) Patricia Bromley, Graduate School of Education, Stanford University Rie Kijima, Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy, University... Read More
Event Highlights: The Right to Pre-School Education
Wednesday 29 May 2024 3 to 4.30 pm CEST Online AGENDA The Right to Pre-School Education On Wednesday, 29 May 2024, NORRAG hosted an online event on The Right to Pre-School Education. The event was opened by Moira V Faul, NORRAG’s Executive Director, who opened by pointing out the the gap between the early years education... Read More
06 May 2024
Event Highlights: KIX EMAP Webinar 18: Transforming Education through Technology in Southeast Asia
KIX EMAP Webinar 18, Transforming Education through Technology in Southeast Asia, took place on 7 March 2024. The webinar welcomed 150 participants from KIX EMAP countries. It discussed issues and trends related to the digitalisation of education in Southeast Asia by bringing together experts from the sub-region who explored research and good practices surrounding technology... Read More
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