Global inclusive education updates from EENET and other organisations.
[Article] Human Rights in Afghanistan – ECW InterviewEducation Cannot Wait has published an interview with Richard Bennet, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan: “The ban on education for girls above the sixth grade is of course having a devastating impact on Afghan girls. They see their future lives and opportunities having been narrowed almost entirely to … Continue reading [Article] Human Rights in Afghanistan – ECW Interview [Article] African leaders back Decade of Education in bold move to end learning poverty in 10 years
African education leaders have united to eliminate learning poverty in Africa by 2035. At the end of the 2024 Africa Foundational Learning Exchange (FLEX 2024), held in Kigali, Rwanda in November 2024, 22 Ministers of Education, and 12 Heads of Ministerial Delegations from 34 countries in Africa endorsed the African Union’s call to declare a … Continue reading [Article] African leaders back Decade of Education in bold move to end learning poverty in 10 years [Article] Sudan emergency: underfunding of Regional Refugee Response Plan for Sudan
UNHCR issued the mid-year report about the Refugee Response Plan for Sudan in June 2024, but the situation has not improved. A recent news article by Education Cannot Wait wrote: “With millions of people fleeing the brutal conflict, hunger and atrocities in Sudan, the education system in the neighboring state of Chad is reaching the … Continue reading [Article] Sudan emergency: underfunding of Regional Refugee Response Plan for Sudan [Blog] All hands on deck for SDG4: how to build more integrated education systems
In line with the UNESCO Global Education Monitoring Report’s call to view all education actors as part of a single system, the blog highlights the need for collaboration between all education stakeholders: governments, non-state education providers, researchers, innovators, funders, CSOs, and community groups. This blog introduces the All Hands on Deck for SDG4 Toolkit. “Each … Continue reading [Blog] All hands on deck for SDG4: how to build more integrated education systems [Article] 7 ways countries are transforming education
With just five years until 2030, the global crisis of equity and inclusion in education remains as deep as ever: 33% of students in the poorest countries are out of school, compared to 3% in the richest countries. But transforming education systems is possible, leading to economic growth and a path to peace. A new … Continue reading [Article] 7 ways countries are transforming education