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Education Can Transform the World Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) World’s Largest Lesson is a collaborative education project to support the announcement of the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development.Learning outcomes of the project is: • To understand the power of education for transforming lives • To know that not everyone has the same access to education • To interpret global education data by using online visualizations • To practice persuasive writing techniques • To advocate for equal access to education for everyone around the world

Why are so many children not in school? Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) World’s Largest Lesson is a collaborative education project to support the announcement of the United Nations Global Goals for Sustainable Development. Learning outcomes of the project is: • To explore issues about the lives of children that cannot go to school. • To empathise with the circumstances of other children. • To learn about the barriers that some children face that stop them from being educated.

E2030: education and skills for the 21st century, report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Santiago The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, OREALC/UNESCO Santiago, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sport of the Republic of Argentina, organized the Regional Meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean – “E2030: Education and skills for the 21st century”. Ministers of Education and high-level representatives of the education sector of the Member States of LAC; bilateral, regional and multilateral organizations; United Nations agencies; representatives of civil society; stakeholders and UNESCO experts participated in the meeting, which was held on 24-25 January 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was the first ministerial meeting to be organized within the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG 4 – “Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning”. It provided a space for dialogue between ministers of education and other stakeholders to debate SDG 4 in the context of the 2030 SDG Agenda. Discussions and information sharing on various topics related to the SDG 4 targets, and on the coordination mechanisms and monitoring instruments conducive to the achievement of E2030 enabled LAC Member States to reach a common vision and understanding of E2030 in the region. This joint approach on E2030 for the region is laid down in the Declaration of Buenos Aires, which ministers adopted at the end of the meeting.

Quality Education: Why It Matters Corporate author: United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) Education is the key that will allow many other Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to be achieved. When people are able to get quality education they can break from the cycle of poverty. Education therefore helps to reduce inequalities and to reach gender equality. It also empowers people everywhere to live more healthy and sustainable lives. Education is also crucial to fostering tolerance between people and contributes to more peaceful societies.

E2030: educación y habilidades para el siglo XXI; reporte Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Santiago The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, OREALC/UNESCO Santiago, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sport of the Republic of Argentina, organized the Regional Meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean – “E2030: Education and skills for the 21st century”. Ministers of Education and high-level representatives of the education sector of the Member States of LAC; bilateral, regional and multilateral organizations; United Nations agencies; representatives of civil society; stakeholders and UNESCO experts participated in the meeting, which was held on 24-25 January 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was the first ministerial meeting to be organized within the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG 4 – “Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning”. It provided a space for dialogue between ministers of education and other stakeholders to debate SDG 4 in the context of the 2030 SDG Agenda. Discussions and information sharing on various topics related to the SDG 4 targets, and on the coordination mechanisms and monitoring instruments conducive to the achievement of E2030 enabled LAC Member States to reach a common vision and understanding of E2030 in the region. This joint approach on E2030 for the region is laid down in the Declaration of Buenos Aires, which ministers adopted at the end of the meeting.

E2030: education and skills for the 21st century, report Year of publication: 2017 Corporate author: UNESCO Santiago The UNESCO Regional Bureau for Education in Latin America and the Caribbean, OREALC/UNESCO Santiago, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education and Sport of the Republic of Argentina, organized the Regional Meeting of Ministers of Education of Latin America and the Caribbean – “E2030: Education and skills for the 21st century”. Ministers of Education and high-level representatives of the education sector of the Member States of LAC; bilateral, regional and multilateral organizations; United Nations agencies; representatives of civil society; stakeholders and UNESCO experts participated in the meeting, which was held on 24-25 January 2017 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. This was the first ministerial meeting to be organized within the framework of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular SDG 4 – “Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning”. It provided a space for dialogue between ministers of education and other stakeholders to debate SDG 4 in the context of the 2030 SDG Agenda. Discussions and information sharing on various topics related to the SDG 4 targets, and on the coordination mechanisms and monitoring instruments conducive to the achievement of E2030 enabled LAC Member States to reach a common vision and understanding of E2030 in the region. This joint approach on E2030 for the region is laid down in the Declaration of Buenos Aires, which ministers adopted at the end of the meeting.

Inclusive Education Year of publication: 2008 Corporate author: UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE) Inclusive education: the road to the future is the subject of the forty-eighth meeting of the International Conference on Education (CIE) to be held in Geneva from November 25 to 28, 2008. I believe that a genuine dialogue and a frank debate between Ministers and other education actors on this central theme and on the four related sub-themes: approaches, scope and content; public politics; systems, interfaces and transitions, and students and teachers, will be both timely and appropriate.

Educación Inclusiva Year of publication: 2008 Corporate author: UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE) La educación inclusiva: el camino hacia el futuro es el tema de la cuadragésimo octava reunión de la Conferencia Internacional de Educación (CIE) que tendrá lugar en Ginebra del 25 al 28 de noviembre de 2008. Creo que un genuino diálogo y un franco debate entre los ministros y otros actores de la educación sobre este tema central y sobre los cuatro subtemas relacionados: enfoques, alcance y contenido; políticas públicas; sistemas, interfaces y transiciones, y alumnos y docentes, resultarán a la vez oportunos y apropiados.

Education pour l'inclusion Year of publication: 2008 Corporate author: UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE) L’auteur présente ce numéro spécial qui offre une sélection d’articles alliant recherche théorique et pratique sur la notion de l’éducation pour l’inclusion et sur les problèmes rencontrés dans l’élaboration de politiques et leur application pratique. Ces articles reflètent les approches diversifiées et à volets multiples de l’inclusion, eu égard aux aspects théoriques, disciplinaires et méthodologiques. Tout au long de ce numéro, l’inclusion est le principe de base qui oriente l’Éducation pour tous (EPT) de qualité —- c’est-à-dire, l’établissement de systèmes éducatifs tirant profit de la diversité et visant à édifier une société plus juste et plus démocratique.Ce numéro spécial est consacré au thème de la quarante-huitième session de la Conférence internationale de l’éducation (CIE) « L’éducation pour l’inclusion : la voie de l’avenir » (Genève, 25-28 novembre 2008).

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