Education

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Closing gender gap in education

Empowering adolescent girls and young women through education is the aim - and the name - of a programme launched in New York by UNESCO on March 11, UN Women, the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the World Bank.

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UK teachers’ unions: review of asbestos in schools must be released

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African educators taking strides to enhance teacher effectiveness

In February, Education International organized national conversations on the issues affecting teacher effectiveness in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Senegal, part of a programme aimed at boosting teacher unions’ promotion of quality education.

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Lifting the veil of secrecy blanketing education in free trade talks

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Lebanon: government to reconsider making EI Beirut “hub” official

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Lebanese Prime Minister Tammam Salam and EI General Secretary Fred van Leeuwen on Wednesday, 4 March in Beirut, Lebanon

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Education leaders call for an end to harsh accountability demands

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Liberian president: “In 10 years we want half of all presidents to be female"

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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

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Events: empowering women through education

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Mobile technology the key to bringing ‘education to all’, says UN Broadband Commission

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Mobile phones and tablets could be the solution to bringing ‘first world’ educational opportunities to planet’s poorest communities.

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UK's school success adds £140,000 to wages, research reveals

Analysis lays bare the importance of getting good grades at school.

UK's knuckling down and succeeding in school puts an average of £140,000 in a young person’s back pocket, new in-depth analysis of the economic benefit of education involving more than 400,000 people reveals.