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Capacity Building Workshop on the Prevention of Violent Extremism through Education in West Africa and the Sahel: Final Report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Institut de la Francophonie pour l'éducation et la formation (IFEF) The capacity building workshop for the countries of West Africa and the Sahel, was organized in close collaboration with IICBA and APCEIU from 9 to 11 May 2017 in Dakar. The following countries participated in the meeting: Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Guinea‐Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone and The Gambia.This workshop was organized on the basis of a long‐standing partnership between UNESCO and the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF), which strengthens its action on PVE. The regional workshop on capacity building for the prevention of violent extremism through education mainly used UNESCO materials and those for youth promoted by OIF. This workshop is a follow‐up to a similar initiative for education stakeholders of East and Southern Africa, organized in Addis Ababa in February 2017 by UNESCO through its International Institute for Capacity Building in Africa (IICBA).The overall objective of the workshop was to guide the countries of West Africa and the Sahel towards the Prevention of Violent Extremism (PVE). This includes familiarization with key issues, challenges, and opportunities identified to implement and further stimulate the implementation of the PVE strategy at the country level. 
Dakar Office: Annual Report 2017 Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar Across the globe, the 2030 Agenda remains the unifying tool of the international community in the construction of a prosperous, peaceful, and sustainable world for all. The 17 Sustainable Development Goals are the expression of a shared global and transformative vision to change the world and improve the well-being of all peoples. UNESCO plays a transformative role in the implementation of this agenda, thanks to its education, culture, sciences and communication and information programmes.This annual report underlines the drive and spirit of our team in promoting innovation to uphold the 2030 and 2063 Agendas. It is a resounding testament to the unwavering forts of our team in 2017, and the depth of their commitment to advance the ideals and objectives of UNESCO.The 2017 Annual Report of the UNESCO Regional Office covers seven countries in the region: Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Niger, Senegal, The Gambia as well as Mali, supported by the national office in Bamako. 
Media and Information Literacy: Non-Formal Education Guide for All Platforms Year of publication: 2019 Author: Nosa Owens-Ibie | Ifedolapo Ademosu | Abiodun Oyeleye Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar The aim of this book is to provide a basic understanding of the idea of media and information literacy (MIL). This book is meant to teach people how to access, understand and evaluate information, the different types of governance systems that exist and how it affects them as citizens. It is also meant to ensure that users know how to use and share information responsibly. 
Media and Information Literacy: Fun Game Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) This game will teach you that the information choices and decisions you make can have both positive and negative consequences on the larger society. 
Sikito Has a Good Day: Media & Information Literacy Storybook Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Association of Communication Scholars & Professionals of Nigeria (ACSPN) Today's world is shaped by the quality of information produced, accessed and consumed at individual and social levels. This determines the quality of our decisions and actions. Increasingly, current digital realities and their social media manifestations, have enabled more opportunities for expression. Increased access to the internet is promoting freedom, with consequences for peace and conflict. Students will learn responsible online communication and media information &l literacy from the story. 
Formation pilote sur la paix et la citoyenneté mondiale Year of publication: 2020 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar Du 6 au 8 décembre 2019, une formation sur l'éducation pour la paix et la citoyenneté mondiale des adolescents s’est tenue à Guédiawaye, dans la banlieue de Dakar, à destination des jeunes du Sénégal et de la sous-région. 
Education in Africa: placing equity at the heart of policy; executive summary Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Union Africaine This report follows the request made by the Member States of the African Union during the 2018 Pan-African High-Level Conference on Education. It aims to support the efforts undertaken by African countries to accelerate the achievement of the targets and strategic objectives set out in the 2030 Agenda and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA). This first report highlights the need to place equity at the heart of efforts to improve access to and the quality of education, without which efforts to improve access to and the quality of education could inadvertently widen existing inequalities. L’éducation en Afrique: Placer l’équité au cœur des politiques Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Union Africaine Ce rapport fait suite à la demande formulée par les États membres de l'Union Africaine au cours de la Conférence panafricaine de haut niveau sur l’éducation de 2018. Il vise à soutenir les efforts entrepris par les pays africains afin d’accélérer la réalisation des cibles et des objectifs stratégiques fixés dans le Programme 2030 et la Stratégie continentale de l’éducation pour l’Afrique (CESA). Ce premier rapport met en lumière la nécessité d’accorder une place centrale à l’équité, sans laquelle les efforts d’amélioration de l’accès à l’éducation et de sa qualité pourraient involontairement creuser les inégalités existantes. This report follows the request made by the Member States of the African Union during the 2018 Pan-African High-Level Conference on Education. It aims to support the efforts undertaken by African countries to accelerate the achievement of the targets and strategic objectives set out in the 2030 Agenda and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA). This first report highlights the need to place equity at the heart of efforts to improve access to and the quality of education, without which efforts to improve access to and the quality of education could inadvertently widen existing inequalities. A Educação na África: colocar a igualdade no cerne da política; sumário executivo Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Union Africaine Ce rapport fait suite à la demande formulée par les États membres de l'Union Africaine au cours de la Conférence panafricaine de haut niveau sur l’éducation de 2018. Il vise à soutenir les efforts entrepris par les pays africains afin d’accélérer la réalisation des cibles et des objectifs stratégiques fixés dans le Programme 2030 et la Stratégie continentale de l’éducation pour l’Afrique (CESA). Ce premier rapport met en lumière la nécessité d’accorder une place centrale à l’équité, sans laquelle les efforts d’amélioration de l’accès à l’éducation et de sa qualité pourraient involontairement creuser les inégalités existantes. This report follows the request made by the Member States of the African Union during the 2018 Pan-African High-Level Conference on Education. It aims to support the efforts undertaken by African countries to accelerate the achievement of the targets and strategic objectives set out in the 2030 Agenda and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA). This first report highlights the need to place equity at the heart of efforts to improve access to and the quality of education, without which efforts to improve access to and the quality of education could inadvertently widen existing inequalities. التعليم في أفريقيا: إدماج الإنصاف في صميم السياسات التعليمية; ملخص تنفيذي Year of publication: 2023 Corporate author: UNESCO Dakar | Union Africaine Ce rapport fait suite à la demande formulée par les États membres de l'Union Africaine au cours de la Conférence panafricaine de haut niveau sur l’éducation de 2018. Il vise à soutenir les efforts entrepris par les pays africains afin d’accélérer la réalisation des cibles et des objectifs stratégiques fixés dans le Programme 2030 et la Stratégie continentale de l’éducation pour l’Afrique (CESA). Ce premier rapport met en lumière la nécessité d’accorder une place centrale à l’équité, sans laquelle les efforts d’amélioration de l’accès à l’éducation et de sa qualité pourraient involontairement creuser les inégalités existantes. This report follows the request made by the Member States of the African Union during the 2018 Pan-African High-Level Conference on Education. It aims to support the efforts undertaken by African countries to accelerate the achievement of the targets and strategic objectives set out in the 2030 Agenda and the Continental Education Strategy for Africa (CESA). This first report highlights the need to place equity at the heart of efforts to improve access to and the quality of education, without which efforts to improve access to and the quality of education could inadvertently widen existing inequalities.