Author: Claudia Delgado Barrios
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UNESCO IESALC among those to chair the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
This July 15, the HESI 2024 World Forum - a special event of the High Level Political Forum - will address the future of higher education ... -
How does gender-based violence occur in higher education institutions?
In May and June 2024, UNESCO conducted four induction workshops to introduce the research on gender-based violence in higher education to representatives of higher education institutions ... -
Second public consultation on policy white papers for SDGs leading to the Summit of the Future
The public consultation aims to gather innovative inputs for the development of youth-led policy white papers on the five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under review on ... -
Launch of UNESCO HE Policy Observatory for Europe and North America
Earlier in May, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education (IESALC) organized the second launch webinar for the Higher Education Policy Observatory with a focus on ... -
“Fellow travelers”: UNESCO IESALC and National Geographic Learning signed pioneering agreement to promote greening higher education globally
The new partnership will leverage inspirational content, expertise and a global network to promote initiatives in greening teaching training institutions and curriculum in higher education. -
Enhancing Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States
Enhancing Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a side event in the framework of the Fourth International Conference on SIDS (SIDS4), to ... -
Join the public consultation on youth-led Policy White Papers leading to the Summit of the Future
Inputs will be used for the development of white papers on youth-led policies related to five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Registration until May 30. -
World Bank Group Youth Summit will focus on digital transformation
The World Bank Youth Summit 2024, in which UNESCO IESALC is an official partner, focuses on how young leaders leverage technology to address global issues. -
New Policy Insight identifies countries that officially recognize the right to higher education
The right to higher education (HE) is a crucial component of the right to education throughout life – but do you know how many countries guarantee ... -
How are higher education institutions using artificial intelligence?
We will soon be publishing a series related to AI and pedagogy, including a practical guide. We are interested in understanding how higher education institutions are ... -
Ministerial Conference of European Higher Education Area will raise new challenges
The Tirana 2024 Conference will focus on issues related to the challenges of implementing the commitments of the Bologna Process, the European perspective on internationalization and ... -
New comparative data on the recognition of institutional autonomy worldwide
In a moment in which the autonomy of higher education institutions is on the news every other day, are you curious to know whether national governments ... -
Study revealed achievements and challenges of women’s participation in HE in Southern Africa
The latest report from UNESCO IESALC and the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa explores the complex dynamics of women's participation in higher education and STEM ... -
“We must try to give more opportunities in higher education to those who have less”
Francesc Pedró, director of UNESCO IESALC, said in an interview with the Bolivian newspaper El Deber, that beyond the merits, UNESCO is committed to the universal ... -
Innovating in education: agile methodologies and digital enviroments course
Campus IESALC offers a course which will provide new resources and teaching skills to meet the needs of an increasingly digital student body that demands specific ... -
Breaking barriers in higher education for and with students with disabilities
Broad and meaningful partnerships are needed to ensure quality, inclusion and equity in higher education, is one of the conclusions of the UNESCO IESALC side event ... -
Youth leadership at the core of greening technology transfer among the Global South
Last month, at ECOSOC Youth Forum, UNESCO IESALC and UNOSSC presented the results and projects of a pilot initiative on Greening Higher Education launched by the ... -
Enabling youth: Addressing challenges and shaping futures in the EuroMed region
Conversations in the EU emphasized the pressing need to amplify the voices of young people in decision-making processes, with education emerging as a central pillar of ... -
Join the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge 2024-2025
The theme of this edition focuses on disaster response. Apply until June 1. -
UNESCO IESALC at ECOSOC: Higher education is key to achieving SDGs
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum 2024 focused on strengthening the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises. -
Innovation and “educational pact to help reduce gaps” | La Voz
In the first panel of the year's "Voices that add up" series, four specialists debated the role of higher education in the face of the emerging ...
