Research & Capacity Building

Statement to the Ministerial Meeting of the School Meals Coalition

Statement to the Ministerial Meeting of the School Meals Coalition

On Tuesday 18 October 2022 a Ministerial Meeting was organised to discuss the progress of the School Meals coalition so far and establish ways to move forward as it enters its second year. The Research Consortium published the Stockholm Statement which informed the ministers of the School..

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MOOC on Science and Human Rights

MOOC on Science and Human Rights

UNESCO/Global Campus of Human Rights Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Science and Human Rights is out and open for enrolment. The course, which is the first ever educational content on this topic, will be running from 10 October to 13 November 2022. Registration is free and open..

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Transforming Education Summit September 2022

Transforming Education Summit September 2022

The UN Transforming Education Summit was being convened in response to a global crisis in education – one of equity and inclusion, quality and relevance. Often slow and unseen, this crisis is having a devastating impact on the futures of children and youth worldwide. The Summit deals with..

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Event Mental Health Europe during World Mental Health Day on 10 October

Event Mental Health Europe during World Mental Health Day on 10 October

World Mental Health Day is observed annually on 10 October. Since 1992, the global community unites on this day to raise awareness and reduce the stigma that surrounds people with mental health problems. This year’s theme for World Mental Health Day is ‘Make mental health & wellbeing..

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Reducing inequalities by investing in health-promoting care

Reducing inequalities by investing in health-promoting care

COVID-19 uncovered many of the ways that our care systems, such as child care and long-term care, are dysfunctional. Most EU Member States still rely on models that lean heavily on undervalued and underpaid carers and perpetuate health and socioeconomic inequalities. This leaves countries unprepared..

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244 million children won’t start the new school year (UNESCO press release)

244 million children won’t start the new school year (UNESCO press release)

9 September 2022 – New UNESCO data shows that 244 million children and youth between 6 and 18 years old worldwide are still out of school. Audrey Azoulay, UNESCO Director-General, calls for collective mobilization to ensure that the right of every child to access quality education is respected.

The..

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