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What is Global Education Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: North-South Centre of the Council of Europe Pedagogical video about the concept of global education and the approach of the North-South Centre of the Council of Europe. 
UNESCO, Climate Change Education and COP22 Year of publication: 2016 Corporate author: UNESCO Education is a key vector to prepare societies for global changes. It plays a critical role in achieving sustainable development goals and putting into practice a global agreement on climate change. Education plays a paramount role in raising awareness and promoting behavioural change for climate change mitigation and adaption. It helps increase the climate change mitigation and adaptation capacity of communities by enabling individuals to make informed decisions. 
[Video] UNESCO - Futures of Education: Learning to Become Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO UNESCO’s Futures of Education initiative aims to rethink how knowledge and learning can shape the future of humanity and the planet. Looking to 2050 and beyond, the initiative seeks to reimagine how education and knowledge can contribute to the global common good. The initiative is catalyzing a global debate on how knowledge, education and learning need to be reimagined in a world of increasing complexity, uncertainty, and precarity. This initiative mobilizes the many rich ways of being and knowing in order to leverage humanity’s collective intelligence. It relies on a broad, open consultative process that involves youth, educators, civil society, governments, business and other stakeholders. The work is being guided by a high-level International Commission of thought-leaders from diverse fields and different regions of the world. In late 2021, the commission will publish a global report designed to share a forward looking vision on how education and learning can enable us to become what we want to become. 
UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning: promoting lifelong learning for all Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) The UN’s 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development is our guide to action. Leaving no one behind is at the centre of this global planof action for people, planet and prosperity. The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development consists of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UIL has a special responsibility for supporting countries to ‘ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all’ (SDG 4). But we are also charged with realizing the potential contribution of lifelong learning to the other 16 SDGs. In today’s fast-changing world, where social, economic and political contexts are being constantly reshaped, learning must be continuous and lifelong, for everyone. 
[Video] We must act now - for people and our planet Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: UN: The Department for Economic and Social Affairs (DESA) The world is facing challenges of an unprecedented nature. A polarized political landscape, worrisome signs of a global economic slow-down, growing inequalities, conflicts and a global environmental crisis. The evidence is clear: we must act now. The international community has a brief window of opportunity to accelerate action, using the plan in place to achieve a positive outcome for everyone: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its 17 transformative Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 
[Video] What is Global Citizenship Education? Year of publication: 2019 Corporate author: APCEIU Here we introduce a fast, fun, and friendly way of learning GCED.The series of bite-sized animation will take you on a journey to GCED in minutes! 
Education for sustainable development: shaping the future Year of publication: 2009 Corporate author: UNESCO This poster portrays the importance of education for sustainable development in terms of shaping the future. 
[Video] Pedagogical Principles of GCED Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: APCEIU Here we introduce a fast, fun, and friendly way of learning GCED.The series of bite-sized animation will take you on a journey to GCED in minutes! 
[Video] Thematic Areas and Learning Domains of GCED Year of publication: 2018 Corporate author: APCEIU Here we introduce a fast, fun, and friendly way of learning GCED.The series of bite-sized animation will take you on a journey to GCED in minutes! MTB-MLE: mother tongue-based multilingual education; lessons learned from a decade of research and practice Year of publication: 2014 Corporate author: UNESCO What role can language play in improving education for minority language communities? What are language rights? What place does Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education have in realizing other development goals?These important questions were addressed by the 4th International Conference on Language and Education. The conference brought together over 300 practitioners from 30 countries, reflecting the incredible diversity of the Asia-Pacific region and clearly demonstrating the importance of Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education (MTB-MLE). This brochure summarizes some of the key messages from this landmark event.