This article by UNESCO & NCERT focuses on the need to promote global citizenship and lists the importance of education shared by Gandhi.
The deadline for the candidates to submit an application to the nominating entities is 28 June 2020 and for the nominations, it is 12 July 2020.
MHRD released a booklet on cyber-safety for students and teacher
The UN set guidelines for schools to follow in order to reopen says Director-General Audrey Azoulay
UNESCO, along with expert Indian educators, guide us on holistic education and how planning an independent & innovative teacher education program of counselling and career guidance...
UNESCO rallies international organizations, civil society and private sector partners in a broad Coalition
Essay contest for young Indian writers to reflect on the future they want post-Corona.
Mr Mame Omar Diop, Programme Specialist and Chief of Education at UNESCO, New Delhi, and Mr Abhinav Kumar, who works in the education sector at UNESCO,...
The report talks about Inclusion, lack of teacher's support, data about the excluded ones, infrastructure issues, special schools, lack of political & financial issues, and community...
The UN decided on Sustainable Development Goals to be achieved by 2030, Inclusive Education is among them. Read about how targets are set to bring a...
Idries Shah Foundation in collaboration with ICCAR announces a worldwide competition of short fiction story writing, for teenager.
Education is a human right. However, for so many girls and women, it is an empty promise. According to UNESCO’s Institute for Statistics, 132 million girls...
Today, 24 January is the International Day of Education, a day that celebrates one of the most important sectors within the development discourse. Education offers many...
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is guiding global development efforts to develop sustainable societies. efforts to achieve the SDGs must involve the widest possible range...
The world is facing a unique convergence of environmental, economic and social crises and there is an urgency to address this! In 2015, world leaders agreed...
Data from the United Nations reflects a downfall in international aid to India for education by more than 26%, compared with a global downturn of 2%.
ANUSHKA YADAV examines the sole purpose of ECCE, which is to help children live their best lives.
UNESCO believes that four principles are key to understanding and implementing inclusive education. First, inclusion is an ongoing pursuit to promote diversity, to learn to live...
UNESCO’s 2019 Global Education Monitoring Report (GEM Report) emphasises on the urgent need of addressing issues related to migration, displacement and education.
Open Educational Resources have stemmed from the ‘Open’ philosophy. The philosophy includes free sharing, duplication prevention, access to stakeholders, avoiding restrictive practices (copyright) along with the...
The Government of India has decided to nominate Professor J S Rajput, former Director NCERT, as India’s representative to the Executive Board (EXB) of UNESCO. Professor J S...
The Government of India recognises that achieving the education development goals and targets set in the context of SDG4-Education 2030 agenda requires increased and well-targeted financing...
The 58 members of UNESCO’s Executive Board on 13 October nominated Audrey Azoulay of France for the position of Director-General of the Organization, replacing outgoing Director-General...
This year, the UNESCO International Literacy Prizes have been awarded to laureates from Canada, Colombia, Jordan, Pakistan and South Africa. This year's Literacy Prizes and celebration...
The International Literacy Day is celebrated on 8th September every year throughout the world. On this day, in the year 1965 the World Congress of Ministers of...
