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L'Education pour tous (EPT) en Amérique latine et dans les Caraïbes: Évaluation des Progrès et Enjeux de l'après-2015, 30-31 Octobre 2014, Lima, Pérou: Déclaration de Lima Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: UNESCO The Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Carribean (LAC), high-level government officials, UN agencies, representatives of civil society organizations and development partners, gathered at th meeting on "Education for All (EFA) in Latin America and the Carribean: Assessment of progress and post-2015 challenges", in Lima, Peru, from 30 to 31 October 2014. Having deliberated on progress towards EFA in the region, the Muscat Agreement adopted at the Global EFA Meeting (GEM) in Muscat, Oman, 12-14 May 2014, and the outcome document of the UN General Assembly Open Working Group for Sustainable Development Goals, and having examined the unfinished EFA tasks in the region, as well as the challenges and priorities that will configure the post-2015 education agenda for the region, the Lima Statement was adopted. 
[Video] Global Citizenship Education to Prevent Violent Extremism Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: UNESCO The UNESCO video on “Global Citizenship Education to prevent violent extremism” explains how education can prevent violent extremism through equipping young people with the skills to dialogue and think critically, and engage meaningfully with others and their communities in order to build peaceful societies. 
Strong foundations for gender equality in early childhood care and education: advocacy brief Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: UNESCO The term Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE) refers to services for children from birth to eight years of age. These include educating parents in how to care for their children and help them learn, as well as providing community-run and formal preschool programmes for pre-primary school-aged boys and girls. Given the varying needs of children from birth to eight years, educators have found it best to have different policies and strategies for children below and above three years of age. This brief focuses on the gender issues in the services provided for children who are three years of age or older in the Asia-Pacific region. Its scope is informed by UNESCO's commitment to holistic pre-primary services for this age group. The goal is to provide early childhood education that helps girls and boys succeed in primary school and in learning throughout their lives. The brief starts by looking into the growth of ECCE in the Asia-Pacific region and what is driving this growth. It explores why gender responsiveness is important in early childhood education, gives practical examples of what this looks like, and discusses the challenges of providing ECCE that equally values and benefits each girl and each boy. Flowing from this, the brief concludes with recommendations on how to make ECCE more gender responsive De solides fondations pour l'égalité des sexes dans les soins de la petite enfance et de l'éducation: le plaidoyer bref Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: UNESCO Le terme de l’éducation et la protection de la petite enfance (EPPE) fait référence aux services pour les enfants de la naissance à huit ans. Ceux-ci incluent l'éducation des parents dans la façon de prendre soin de leurs enfants et de les aider à apprendre, ainsi que de fournir des programmes formels préscolaires gérés par la communauté et pour les garçons et les filles d'âge scolaire pré-primaire. Compte tenu des divers besoins des enfants de la naissance à huit ans, les éducateurs ont trouvé préférable d'avoir des politiques et des stratégies pour les enfants de moins et de plus de trois ans. Ce bref se concentre sur les questions de genre dans les services fournis aux enfants qui sont de trois ans ou plus dans la région Asie-Pacifique. Son champ d'application est informé par l'engagement de l'UNESCO aux services pré-primaires holistiques pour ce groupe d'âge. L'objectif est de fournir une éducation de la petite enfance qui aide les filles et les garçons à réussir à l'école primaire et dans l'apprentissage tout au long de leur vie. Les brèves commence par la recherche dans la croissance de l'EPPE dans la région Asie-Pacifique et ce qui est le moteur de cette croissance. Il explore pourquoi le genre de réaction est important dans l'éducation de la petite enfance, donne des exemples concrets de ce que cela ressemble, et examine les défis de fournir EPPE que de façon égale les valeurs et les avantages de chaque fille et chaque garçon. Découlant de cela, le mémoire se termine par des recommandations sur la façon de rendre sensible EPPE plus le sexe. 
A Guide on Violence Prevention in Educational Settings in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: UNESCO The emphasis is given to gender-based violence. This guide offers practical advice and proposes organizational and educational measures, as well as response schemes for the management and staff of education institutions in order to address acts of violence and provide assistance to the victims. The guide is advisory in nature: it can be used as a background material for developing a national recommendation on the prevention of violence in an education institution.Experts from the ministries of education, education institutions and public organizations of Eastern Europe and Central Asia, as well as the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) took part in discussions throughout the process of publication-writing. Предотвращение насилия в образовательных учреждениях: Методическое пособие для педагогических работников Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: UNESCO Методическое пособие предназначено для руководителей и сотрудников (учителей, психологов, социальных педагогов и др.), общеобразовательных школ и учреждений среднего профессионального образования. В нем представлена информация о природе и причинах насилия в образовательном учреждении, его видах и последствиях, вовлеченных сторонах.Особое внимание уделяется гендерному насилию. Пособие носит практический характер и предлагает организационные и воспитательные меры, а также алгоритмы действий руководства и персонала образовательного учреждения по реагированию на факты насилия и оказанию помощи пострадавшим. Пособие носит рекомендательный характер: на его основе могут быть разработаны национальные методические рекомендации по предотвращению насилия в образовательном учреждении.В обсуждении пособия в ходе его разработки приняли участие специалисты министерств образования, образовательных учреждений и общественных организаций стран Восточной Европы и Центральной Азии, а также Организации Объединенных Наций по вопросам образования, науки и культуры (ЮНЕСКО) и Детского фонда ООН (ЮНИСЕФ). Los dos primeros años del Decenio de las Naciones Unidas de la Educación para el Desarrollo Sostenible (2005-2014) Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: UNESCO The implementation of the DESD has made considerable progress since its international launch in March 2005. Apart from regional and national launches, progress has been achieved in both institutional and programmatic areas at international, regional and national levels. The objective of this report is not solely to highlight and showcase to Member States all that has been achieved in the two years since the international launch. The report also takes stock of on-going UNESCO initiatives, established prior to the Decade, which are providing major contributions to the implementation of the DESD, and thus cannot be by-passed. Equally important are the recommendations to remedy problems in the implementation of the DESD and strengthen those measures that are working efficiently. Décennie des Nations Unies pour L'Education au Service du Développement Durable (DEDD 2005-2014): les deux premières années Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: UNESCO The implementation of the DESD has made considerable progress since its international launch in March 2005. Apart from regional and national launches, progress has been achieved in both institutional and programmatic areas at international, regional and national levels. The objective of this report is not solely to highlight and showcase to Member States all that has been achieved in the two years since the international launch. The report also takes stock of on-going UNESCO initiatives, established prior to the Decade, which are providing major contributions to the implementation of the DESD, and thus cannot be by-passed. Equally important are the recommendations to remedy problems in the implementation of the DESD and strengthen those measures that are working efficiently. 
The UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development (DESD 2005-2014): the first two years Year of publication: 2007 Corporate author: UNESCO The implementation of the DESD has made considerable progress since its international launch in March 2005. Apart from regional and national launches, progress has been achieved in both institutional and programmatic areas at international, regional and national levels. The objective of this report is not solely to highlight and showcase to Member States all that has been achieved in the two years since the international launch. The report also takes stock of on-going UNESCO initiatives, established prior to the Decade, which are providing major contributions to the implementation of the DESD, and thus cannot be by-passed. Equally important are the recommendations to remedy problems in the implementation of the DESD and strengthen those measures that are working efficiently. La enseñanza del Holocausto en América Latina - Los desafios para los educadores y legisladores Year of publication: 2015 Corporate author: UNESCO The Holocaust has become a point of reference worldwide to raise awareness about violations of human rights and state violence. What is the importance of Holocaust education in regions of the world that have no direct relation to the history of the Jewish people and the crimes of Nazism, especially in Latin America? Is there a rise of relevant educational practices internationally as a result of the expansion of education about the Holocaust ? How can educators address a subject so complex and emotionally charged in changing multicultural societies ? This UNESCO publication brings together the contributions of important historians and educators around the world and frames current debates in the field, emphasizing the issues that educators in Latin America are facing and revealing the reasons why it is vital to continue teaching Holocaust history in the world today, regardless of where we live. (By the publisher - Translation)