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How are Ministries of Education and their partner institutions establishing and sustaining the production and use of research evidence in policy and planning decisions? 📊 Find out at our upcoming FA1 Learning Series Session 7 & KIX EMAP Webinar 25! 🗓️ 25 September 2025 🕑 14:00-15:45 (Geneva/CEST) 📍 Online (Zoom) 🗣️ Languages: English, Arabic, Russian ✍️ Register today: norrag.zoom.us/meeting/regist… 🔗 Learn more: unesco.org/sdg4education2… #LeadingSDG4

📖✨Join us for a hybrid book talk on Time in Education Policy Transfer by Gita Steiner-Khamsi. 🗓 15 Sept 2025 | 16:00–17:15 CEST (10:00–11:15 EST) Organized by @NORRAG with @KIXEMAP, @TeachersCollege & @GVAGrad 🔗 Register: buff.ly/bFG4QZM

Join us for a hybrid book talk on “Time in Education Policy Transfer” on Monday, 15 September 2025, 16:00–17:15 CEST (10:00–11:15 EST), organised by @NORRAG in collaboration with @TeachersCollege , @KIXEMAP, and the UNESCO Chair in Comparative Education Policy, @Geneva Graduate Institute. 👉 Register now buff.ly/bFG4QZM with Iveta Silova, @ChanwoongBaek, @arushi_terway, @tomasesper, @steinerkhamsi #EducationPolicy #PolicyTransfer #BookTalk #GlobalEducation

This month @NORRAG will be at @UKFIET ! Join us for a couple of sessions, come meet us at the exhibition hall, and get the chance to see the exhibition on Education and International Cooperation ! 🔗 buff.ly/WatBqeu Relational Ecologies of Knowledge and Practice: a workshop of the Epistemic Justice Network 📆 Wednesday 17 September 2025 🕜 1.30 to 3.00 pm BST Innovations in multilingual education for sustainable futures 📆Wednesday 17 September 2025 🕜1.30 to 3.00 pm BST

Become a NORRAG #AcademicFreedom Fellow in #Europe 📝 APPLY NOW: buff.ly/LTsf0cH DEADLINE: 6 SEPTEMBER 2025 This initiative complements established ones in Africa, Asia, Latin America and South-East Asia. It’s a comprehensive process, please take some time and come back to it as needed.

This Wednesday, @ECLAC and @NORRAG will be hosting a forum for dialogue and reflection, bringing together key figures from the educational, governmental, international, and civil society sectors to examine the current situation of adolescents in Latin America. 📆 Wednesday 27 August 2025 🕓 4pm – 5.30 pm CEST / 11am – 12.30pm GMT-3 📍 Online (Zoom) 🔗 buff.ly/JjEN4VC

📣 The KIX EMAP Hub is hiring - apply today! 🔍 #KIXEMAP is looking for a Knowledge Lead for Europe and Central Asia. Excellent mastery of English and Russian required. 🇦🇱🇬🇪🇰🇬🇲🇩🇲🇳🇹🇯🇺🇦🇺🇿 ⏰ Apply before 7 September 2025 Learn more: ow.ly/pQRr50WBPCb @IDRC_CRDI @NORRAG

🌺 #KIXEMAP partnered with @UniSouthPacific's Institute of Education to support the Vaka Pasifiki Education Conference 2025 on 9-11 July in the Marshall Islands. Partner organisations shared regular updates on Facebook. #VPEC2025 @GPforEducation @IDRC_CRDI @NORRAG

Kenya is rethinking #HigherEd finance! 📚 On 14 July 2025, NORRAG’s Practice Dialogue in Nairobi spotlighted: 💡 LEAP’s no-collateral loans 💡 Chancen Kenya’s income-share agreements 💡 Shift to needs-based models via the Universities Fund Inclusive, data-driven solutions are key. 🔗 buff.ly/QkcQZu9 #TheSouthAlsoKnows

Indigenous Peoples make up for 6% of the world's population and are arguably among the most disadvantaged and vulnerable groups. In one of our latest blog posts, Kashfia Latafat argues that indigenous knowledge and evidence-based policymaking can transform systems, taking the example of Pakistan's education reform. 📚 Read the full blog: buff.ly/5n7vP4e #TheSouthAlsoKnows #WorldIndigenousDay

Through #TheSouthAlsoKnows, we reverse the North-to-South flow of expertise & decision-making and amplify under represented knowledge from the South to audiences globally👭📣 It is a great hashtag, a great call to action and an even greater network that grew by ↑448% in 2024! 🗺️Explore and join buff.ly/7Oq0PZE

To add to your syllabus this fall ⤵️ #DYK All NORRAG publications are open access and help amplify underrepresented voices. In 2024 43% of all contributing authors were from the Global South. For the Policy Insights on Refugee Teachers, it is 80% ! Explore our resource library📚 buff.ly/EcxQOIn

By 2026, aid to education will drop by at least 14% globally, which will make acheiving all 17 SDGs more difficult. Discover the actors that made Geneva a global hub for education policy. buff.ly/4UMRqNN

In 2024, in primary education, low-income countries had an average pupil-to-trained teacher ratio of 52:1. In high-income countries, this ratio is 15:1. How has International Geneva shaped cooperation in education? Discover the actors that made Geneva a global hub for education policy. Visit the exhibition: "International Cooperation in Education in Geneva" 📍 Rotonde du Mont Blanc, Geneva 📅 Throughout July 2025 👀 Bilingual display (EN/FR), free entry. 👉 Details: norrageducation.org/exhibition-on-… #LeadingSDG4

📣 Call for contributions ! Contribute to our next Policy Insights, and get your chance to contribute to reimagining the post-2030 settlement. We are seeking contributions from researchers and practitioners from every sector, geography, positionality and orientations. 📆 Send in your expression of interest by July 15th More information 👉 buff.ly/aeZKpdq

Education is a major driver of global poverty reduction. It accounts for 40% of the decline in poverty worldwide since 1980. How has International Geneva shaped cooperation in education? Discover the actors that made Geneva a global hub for education policy. Visit the exhibition this July: "International Cooperation in Education in Geneva" 📍 Rotonde du Mont Blanc, Geneva 👀 Bilingual display (EN/FR), free entry. 🔗 buff.ly/5vSgNzS @undp.org @wfp.org @SchoolMeals_ @who.int @unfpa.org @GenevaWaterHub @washclusterglob @FCISEUnige @ilo.org @Gigaglobal @unrisd.org @VilleDeGeneve @ge_chancellerie @sciences_UNIGE @SCORAI_EU @WCRP_climate @CITES @EiEGenevaHub @EduCannotWait @INEEtweets @io_innovation @GPforEducation @TheBeyondLab

📣 Call for contributions ! With only five years to go until the end of the SDG era, it is vital that a vigorous, critical and well-informed debate is promoted on the key issues. What's beyond 2030 ? 📆 Send in your expression of interest by July 15th 👉 buff.ly/aeZKpdq

A call for abstracts is now open for the International Conference on STEM Education 2025 (IC-STEME25), organised by @SCE_RUB. Abstract deadline: 10 July 2025 Conference dates: 22-25 December 2025 More information: icsteme.sce.edu.bt @NORRAG @GPforEducation @IDRC_CRDI

🧩Une aide internationale fragmentée entraîne des coûts de transaction élevés. Repensons comment #FinancerLÉducation pour une meilleure efficacité et un plus grand impact. La nouvelle Note d'orientation de l'IIPE et de @AFD_France en dit plus : bit.ly/40qLF4z #FfD4

👀 International cooperation in education is taking the spotlight by the lake next month ! We are very happy to be showcasing the impact Geneva-based actors have on a global scale 📍 Rotonde du Mont Blanc Free, in ENG & FR 📆 all July 2025 🔗 buff.ly/la5y2Cn #EducationInternationalGeneva @UNDP @WFP @SchoolMeals_ @WHO @UNFPA @GenevaWaterHub @WASHClusterGlob @FCISEUnige @ilo @Gigaglobal @UNRISD @VilleDeGeneve @GE_chancellerie @sciences_UNIGE @SCORAI_EU @WCRP_climate @CITES @EiEGenevaHub @EduCannotWait @INEEtweets @io_innovation @GPforEducation @TheBeyondLab