Education

UN conference adopts declaration calling for urgent action on education for sustainable development

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Group photo at the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable...

Sweden: "This year everyone loves a teacher"

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Swedish education minister Gustav Fridolin

World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development opens in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan

Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, 10 November: UNESCO’s Director-General and Japan’s Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology have opened the World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). The opening ceremony took place in...

Higher Education Conference demands quality and equality in education

Over 80 delegates have convened in Brussels to discuss the state of the art of higher education and research, with a special focus on the effects of privatisation and marketisation.

At UN conference, education takes centre-stage in planning for a sustainable future

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UNESCO Director-General Irina Bokova speaking at the opening of the World Conference on Education...

UNESCO partners with All Nippon Airways

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Haiti: More than 230,000 Children to Benefit from Improved Schooling

Haitian Minister of Economy and Finance Marie Carmelle Jean-Marie and World Bank Special Envoy Mary Barton-Dock signed a grant of US$24 million from the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to help 230,000 children attend school and receive quality...

The Francophone trade union movement mobilising for quality education!

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