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IAU Collaborative Workshop: A three-step activity to envision higher education for EFA locally, Nairobi, Kenya, Final Report

Goal 1. Early childhood education; Goal 3. Youth and life skills; Goal 6. Quality education

The International Association of Universities (IAU) conducted the IAU Collaborative Workshop: A three-step activity to envision higher education for EFA locally held in Nairobi, Kenya on 24-25 January 2013. The Workshop aimed to strengthen the contribution of higher education, as a sector, in and for EFA within Kenya. Organised in collaboration with the University of Nairobi, an IAU Member, the Workshop ...

IAU Collaborative Workshop: A three-step activity to envision higher education for EFA locally, Kathmandu, Nepal, Final Report

Goal 6. Quality education

Organised for the first time in Asia, the International Association of Universities (IAU) conducted the IAU Collaborative Workshop: A three-step activity to envision higher education for EFA locally, held in Kathmandu, Nepal on 6-7 December 2012. It was organised in collaboration with the Tribhuvan University, an IAU Member. The overall aim of the IAU Workshop is to provide an analysis of the context ...

Why and How Can Higher Education Contribute to All Levels and Types of Education?

Goal 2. Universal primary education; Goal 3. Youth and life skills; Goal 6. Quality education

This Information Kit clearly and concretely answers the essential questions of what, why, how, where, and who to enhance the awareness of higher education institutions of the need for a greater/better involvement of the higher education sector in these initiatives. It highlights cases of how higher education and research is and/or could be engaged.

Adhikari, Hari

Goal 2. Universal primary education; Goal 5. Gender; Goal 6. Quality education

I am a teacher educator. Now I am doing my PhD on social justice in education. My topic is Social justice in Mahabharata time education. Now social justice is to be fulfilled in education arena.

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IAU Members actions in Global Action Week

Read what activities are carried out by IAU Members, Women’s University in Africa and the Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, to improve children’s learning through quality teacher education in response to IAU's call for support in the 2013 Global Action Week campaign, Every child needs a teacher.At ...

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Higher education and Global Action Week

The Global Campaign for Education – a civil society movement whose aim is to help reach EFA - launches every year Global Action Week to mobilize local and global mass support for EFA. This year’s theme is Every Child Needs a Teacher. It takes place from 21 to 27 April 2013 but activities ...

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Call for Participation: IAU Workshop on HEEFA

The International Association of Universities (IAU) is seeking partner institutions/organisations within its Membership to organise one of the four IAU Collaborative Workshops: A three-step activity to envisage Higher Education for Education for All locally. Workshops will be held in 2013 or 2014. Since ...

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IAU HEEFA Workshop Final Reports

Final Reports from the two IAU Workshops on HEEFA conducted in Kathmandu, Nepal (December, 2012) and Nairobi, Kenya (January 2013) are now online. The IAU Collaborative Workshop: A three-step activity to envision higher education for EFA locally aimed to challenge participants to see higher education ...

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Higher education recognized as a stakeholder by NGOs

IAU has successfully advocated that higher education be considered a stakeholder in achieving EFA at the 6th Meeting of the UNESCO Collective Consultation of NGOs on Education For All (CCNGO/EFA) held on 24-26 October in Paris. Convened to reinforce efforts to achieve EFA, the Meeting’s outcomes ...