UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

07/26/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/27/2021 07:02

Global Education Summit: UNESCO side events

The Global Education Summit: Financing GPE 2021-2025 takes place this week and aims to raise US$5 billion for education. It will be the opportunity for leaders to make five-year pledges to help transform education systems in some 90 countries and territories.

UNESCO is co-organizing and supporting a series of events during the summit, including:

26 July (London time)

5:55 pm Improving Learning Through Data: The Learning Data Compact - register here

27 July (London time)

9:00 am Responding to Continuous Disruptions to Education - Reflections and Solutions - register here

1:55 pm Reopening the future: Prioritizing pre-primary education - register here

2:55 pm Real Talk: Teachers and Young People as Drivers of Change on CSE and SRGBV - register here

3:00 pm Towards a Global Declaration on Connectivity for Education - register here

3:55 pm Why is Tax Key for Financing Education and What Can GPE Do? - register here

4:55 pm From commitments to action: Financing for equity and disability inclusive education- register here

28 July (London time)

5:55 pm Aligning national, regional and global education targets: benchmarks for SDG 4 - register here

To watch the summit live on 28-29 July - register here

See all the UNESCO events and brief information about each event here.