GHEDEX – Global Higher Education Exhibition 2016

The 17th edition of Global Higher Education Exhibition will take place from 19 – 21 April 2016 at newly built Oman Convention & Exhibition Centre, Muscat, Oman. It’s an annual event which is held under the patronage of Ministry of Higher Education (MoHE). Last edition of GHEDEX breaks 16 years record by attracting over 25000 […]

Online, Open and Flexible Higher Education for the Future We Want

High Level Policy Forum, UNESCO, 9-11 July “The world is online. Students must be online,” argues one of the respondents to a recent UNESCO questionnaire about the potential of communication and information technologies (ICT) to bring quality, open and flexible higher education to women and men, including those who cannot access traditional higher education. This […]

Kenya is Hosting a Global Education Forum

Education experts and practitioner across the world will gather in Nairobi, Kenya next month to discuss on education investments in East Africa. The forum, which will be led by Informa Plc, the largest publicly owned exhibitions and training provider in the world, will also explore how increased investment from the private sector can improve education […]

Qingdao Declaration Promotes Use of ICT to achieve Education Targets in New Sustainable Development Goals

The Qingdao Declaration on Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) in education was approved at the conclusion of the conference on ICT for the 2030 Education Agenda held in Qingdao, China. The Declaration outlines how technology can be used to achieve education targets for equity, access, quality and lifelong learning in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) […]

African Virtual University

AVU / INTRODUCTION African Virtual University (AVU) is a Pan African Intergovernmental Organization whose aim is to significantly increase access to quality higher education and training through the innovative use of Information and Communication Technologies. The AVU was established in 1997 when eLearning was still in its infancy in the West and has since trained […]

Education Innovation Africa

  You’re invited! Education Innovation Africa 8 – 10 June 2015 | Visa Oshwal Centre | Nairobi | Kenya   Explore new development, improvement, investment and expansion opportunities within the private education sector at Education Innovation Africa, taking place on 8-10 June 2015 at the Visa Oshwal Centre in Nairobi, Kenya. Attended by senior leaders […]

SEOUL INSTITUTE OF THE ARTS (Republic of Korea)

Tay Yoo (Seoul Institute of the Arts Director), Cecile Guidote-Alvarez (UNESCO DREAM Center Director), and Javier Collado Ruano (Global Education Magazine Director) After the World Education Forum 2015 (WEF 2015) celebrated in May 19-22, 2015, in Incheon (Republic of Korea), Ms. Cecile Guidote-Alvarez, UNESCO DREAM Center Director from the Philippines, invited Global Education Magazine Director, Javier Collado Ruano, to learn more […]

World Education Forum 2015 adopts Declaration on the Future of Global Education until 2030

 Download FINAL Declaration  2014 Peace Nobel Award Kailash Satyarthi during his speech on May 19 In April 2000, the participants of the World Education Forum held in Dakar, Senegal, adopted the Dakar Framework for Action “Education for All: Meeting our Collective Commitment“. They reaffirmed the vision of the World Declaration on Education for All (EFA) adopted ten years earlier (Jomtien, […]

Full Implementation of Education for All as a Vehicle for Meeting the Learning Needs of Children, Youth, and Adults

  Ambassador David Doyle along St. Kitts and Nevis Minister of Education  Mr. Shawn Richards . The Ministers of Education from Latin America and the Caribbean have expressed their commitment with education in their common release. Good morning, Ministers, Excellencies and distinguished  members  of  the press. I am Shawn Richards, Minister of Education and Deputy Prime Minister of the Caribbean state of St. Kitts […]

2015 NGO Forum Declaration: Towards the Right to Inclusive Quality Public Education and Lifelong Learning Beyond 2015

Download the full 2015 NGO Forum Declaration here in English, French and Spanish Download the NGO Programme here Intervention of Mr. Limbani Nsapato (Regional Coordinator at ANCEFA) in the 2015 NGO Forum As part of the World Education Forum 2015, the 2015 NGO Forum, 18-19 May, provides a space for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) to meet among themselves and agree […]