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CARICOM EDUCATION MINISTERS REMINDED OF SECTOR’S IMPORTANCE IN POST COVID-19 RECOVERY

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Caribbean Community Education Ministers were reminded of education’s critical role in the post COVID-19 economic recovery, during the 25th Special Meeting of CARICOM’s Council for Human and Social and Development…

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This year’s UNESCO Prize for Girls’ and Women’s Education will be awarded to two laureates making a difference for girls’ education through projects that help increase young women’s participation in…

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Originally published by UNESCO This year’s World Teachers’ Day, celebrated on the 5th of October under the theme, ‘Teachers: leading in crisis, reimagining the future’, has a different focus than in…

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An article originally published by UNESCO As schools and other educational centres were closed down around the world, the education of nearly 1.6 billion learners, representing over 90% of the…

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The UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) has published a new report setting out a future-focused vision of education and demanding a major shift towards a culture of lifelong learning…

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Following is the text of UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ video message for the launch of the policy brief on education and COVID-19: Education is the key to personal development and the…

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The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved $150 million to enable greater access to higher quality secondary education among Ugandan children in safer and better equipped learning environments…

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Africa must develop new education models that feature well-resourced virtual teaching and learning schemes to insulate it against disruptions due to disasters such as the COVID-19 pandemic, experts at a…

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School closures due to COVID-19 have left most students on the planet out of school – 1.6 billion students at the peak in April 2020. This global shock to all…

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An article by Stefania Giannini, Assistant Director-General for Education, UNESCO In May, as the COVID-19 pandemic dominated the headlines and every aspect of our lives, a study found that in 50 years one…

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The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors have approved a US$14 million International Development Association grant to support early education and literacy through a new project in Tuvalu. The project will…

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As nearly 1.2 billion schoolchildren remain affected by school closures and as they grapple with the realities of remote learning in the midst of the Coronavirus pandemic, UNICEF warns inherent inequalities in…

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Teachers, school principals, curriculum developers and platform managers from Small Island Developing States in the Pacific gained skills to implement distance learning solutions during a series of virtual trainings organized…

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Mozambique is a multilingual country with over 20 spoken languages. While a knowledge of Portuguese is vital to access state services, a comprehensive understanding of local languages is crucial for…

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The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Secretariat and the United Nations, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) have signed a Joint Statement and Action Plan on ensuring continuity of learning…

EDUCATION

CARICOM EDUCATION MINISTERS REMINDED OF SECTOR’S IMPORTANCE IN POST COVID-19 RECOVERY

SRI LANKA AND KENYA LAUREATES TO RECEIVE 2020 UNESCO PRIZE FOR GIRLS’ AND WOMEN’S EDUCATION

ADOPTING REMOTE TEACHING IN UGANDA AND ZAMBIA

TEACHERS ARE LEADING EFFORTS TO ENSURE LEARNING NEVER STOPS

A NEW VISION FOR LIFELONG LEARNING AND A WORLD WORTH LIVING IN

WORLD AT ‘DEFINING MOMENT’ FOR CHILDREN

BOOST FOR SECONDARY EDUCATION IN UGANDA

AFRICAN EDUCATION EXPERTS PUSH FOR MORE VIRTUAL LEARNING

COUNTERING LEARNING POVERTY FROM COVID-19

BUILD BACK BETTER

BOOST FOR EARLY LEARNING AND LITERACY IN TUVALU

UNEQUAL ACCESS TO REMOTE SCHOOLING

EDUCATION IN PACIFIC COUNTRIES

BREAKING EDUCATION LANGUAGE BARRIERS IN MOZAMBIQUE

SADC AND UNESCO SIGN AGREEMENT

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION IN A POST-COVID WORLD: AFRICA CONTINUES TO TRAIL OTHER REGIONS SAYS NEW REPORT

CARICOM COMMENDS BARBADOS ON ITS COMMITMENT TO REGIONAL INTEGRATION

ASIA NEEDS TO LEVERAGE STRONGER REGIONAL COOPERATION TO BOOST COVID-19 RECOVERY