14 Feb 2023
International Review of Education: “The Faure report – 50 years on”
The latest special issue of UNESCO’S International Review of Education – Journal of Lifelong Learning (Volume 68, Issue 5, October 2022) is titled “The Faure Report – 50 Years On,” a collection of articles edited by Maren Elfert and Alexandra Draxler. First published in 1972, the Faure report, titled “Learning to be: The world of... Read More
13 Feb 2023
17 de febrero: Cambios sociales en Colombia a la luz del actual gobierno: retos en educación, paz, y cambio climático
Charla/Discusión: Viernes, 17 de febrero, 10h00 – 11h00, Sala S5, Geneva Graduate Institute, Maison de la paix, Chemin Eugène-Rigot 2. El evento tendrá lugar en español | The event will take place in Spanish | l’événement se déroulera en espagnol Intervienen: Hernando Bayona, Viceministro de educación preescolar, básica y media Juan Felipe Penagos, Jefe de... Read More
09 Feb 2023
Call for Request for Proposal: KIX Knowledge Synthesis Scoping Study on Teacher Professional Development
The International Development Research Centre (IDRC) requests proposals for a Consultant to carry out a synthesis study on Teacher Professional Development (TPD) based on Global Partnership for Education Knowledge & Innovation Exchange (KIX) projects and two recent IDRC funded projects on the scaling of TPD that can enlarge the scope of the synthesis work, where... Read More
09 Feb 2023
NORRAG International Geneva Hackathon
NORRAG is inviting students from the Geneva Graduate Institute to contribute to the International Geneva Research Project by producing two outputs: a Database and a Map of International Organisations, foundations and NGOs in Geneva that contribute to SDG4. The event is organised as a hackathon, where are a large number of people meet to engage... Read More
09 Feb 2023
NORRAG International Geneva Hackathon
NORRAG is inviting students from the Geneva Graduate Institute to contribute to the International Geneva Research Project by producing two outputs: a Database and a Map of International Organisations, foundations and NGOs in Geneva that contribute to SDG4. The event is organised as a hackathon, where are a large number of people meet to engage... Read More
08 Feb 2023
New book: Systems Thinking in International Education and Development edited by Moira V. Faul and Laura Savage
Systems Thinking in International Education and Development: Unlocking Learning for All? was published in January 2023 as an open access title published by E. Elgar Cheltenham, UK. The volume is edited by Moira V. Faul, Executive Director, NORRAG and Laura Savage , Associate Member, Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre, University of Cambridge,... Read More
08 Feb 2023
KIX EAP Team Retreat in the Maldives: Planning for KIX 2.0
The first KIX EAP team retreat successfully took place on 17-19 January 2023 in-person in the Maldives. The KIX EAP Hub team met together with 24 country representatives from 18 KIX EAP countries for a fruitful three days of reflection, brainstorming, and collaboration as participants worked to develop a vision for the second stage of... Read More
Event Highlights: NORRAG at CIES 2023: "Improving Education for a More Equitable World"
The NORRAG team participated in the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES) Annual Conference on 14-22 February 2023, both online and in-person in Washington D.C., USA. This year’s CIES Conference theme “Improving Education for a More Equitable World” spoke to NORRAG’s mission and key principles. During the conference, we highlighted knowledge equity through our #TheSouthAlsoKnows initiative. NORRAG representatives... Read More
07 Feb 2023
Learning Geneva: A platform for planetary human(e) development in the making?
NORRAG’s contribution to the newly launched Geneva Policy Outlook draw on findings from our International Geneva project to underline Geneva’s role in – and possible strategic response to – critical shifts in the entangled governance and financing of education and development. In the article “Learning Geneva: A platform for planetary human(e) development in the making?,”... Read More
CIES 2023: NORRAG, IDRC and GPE KIX Reception
NORRAG’s annual CIES Reception will take place on 21 February from 21:00 – 23:00 (EST/Washington D.C.). Building on a long relationship from the establishment of NORRAG 45 years ago, we are co-organising this event with the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and the Global Partnership for Education Knowledge & Innovation Exchange (GPE KIX). Join us... Read More