28 Apr 2022
Increasing the visibility of African education research and researchers
The Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre at the University of Cambridge is organising on Tuesday 17th May, 13:00-14:00 BST, In-person and online a seminar on Increasing the visibility of African education research and researchers. Speakers feature Pauline Essah, Director of Research and Insight and Lucy Heady, Chief Executive Officer, Education Sub Saharan... Read More
28 Apr 2022
Guiding Principles for Partnerships in Education in Emergencies
This NORRAG Highlights, cross-posted on the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) Blog is contributed by Dr Francine Menashy, Associate Professor, Faculty of Education at Brock University (Canada) and Zeena Zakharia, Assistant Professor of International Education Policy, University of Maryland, College Park (USA). The authors question ‘how might we transform relationships in education in... Read More
27 Apr 2022
How do we count the education impacts of the war in Ukraine?
This NORRAG Highlights is cross-posted on the UCL Centre for Education and International Development (CEID) blog. In the post, Rodie Garland, a doctoral candidate in the Department of Education, Practice & Society (EPS) at UCL IOE looks at the impact of the war in Ukraine on its education system and what data is available to... Read More
25 Apr 2022
Call for Proposals: 2023 International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI)
The International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI) has launched a call for proposals for its 2030 Congress to be held in Viña del Mar, Chile on 10-13 January 2023. For more information on how to submit, read below or consult the call for proposals here. To register for the conference, please click here.... Read More
22 Apr 2022
How can the Education in Emergencies sector better respond to the climate emergency?
The Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies will be hosting two technical meetings, under the Areas of Common Concern at the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks. Moira V Faul, NORRAG Executive Director will be speaking at the session: How can the Education in Emergencies sector better respond to the climate emergency? on 11 May, 14:00... Read More
19 Apr 2022
Gender Sensitive Teaching: Insights from African and Latin American Contexts
Date: 28 April 2022 Location: Online Girls’ access to education has increased significantly over the past decades worldwide. However, girls still experience the most extreme forms of exclusion. Gender-sensitive responses must go beyond access to education and mobilise the full potential of education to transform attitudes and practices within the education system. The webinar builds... Read More
15 Apr 2022
Thinking About Development in a Time of New Possibility
This NORRAG Highlights is cross-posted with the spring 2022 issue of ‘CIES Perspectives’ published by the Comparative and International Education Society (CIES). In this piece, we, a small group of education scholars brought together by NORRAG, an international network of academics, policymakers, and practitioners working in international cooperation and education, many from the global South,... Read More
14 Apr 2022
Events Highlights: Global Launch of regional editions of NSI 05 on Domestic Financing: Tax and Education
In keeping with our core principles of accessibility and inclusiveness, NORRAG publishes regional editions of NORRAG Special Issues (NSI) in Arabic, Chinese (simplified characters), English, French, Spanish, and Russian. On 25 March 2022, in cooperation with NSI regional editors, we hosted the global launch of the regional editions of NORRAG Special Issue 05: Domestic Financing:... Read More
14 Apr 2022
Using Data for Accountability
This Blog Post is contributed by Angela Arnott, an education Policy Analyst from Southern Africa and working across Africa, as part of the NORRAG Blog Series on Missing Education Data which aims to further explore six themes that emerged from the inaugural summit and its accompanying papers and expert consultations. In this post, the author... Read More
14 Apr 2022
Event highlights: KIX EAP Webinar 12 “Education as Development in the centenary of Paulo Freire”
русский I العربية The 12th KIX EAP Webinar took place on 30 March 2022. The webinar explored the linkages between Education and Development through the lens of Paulo Freire and joined the celebration of the centenary of the Brazilian educator. More than 170 participants from over 50 countries attended the event. The webinar was conducted... Read More