28 Mar 2013
Post-2015 Agendas: Northern Tsunami, Southern Ripple? The Case of Education and Skills
By Robert Palmer and Kenneth King, NORRAG. The storm is upon us! We carried out an analysis of what looked like the... Read More
25 Mar 2013
Education Post-2015: Re-Invigorating the Agenda, or Reshuffling the Lobbies? NORRAG Panel at CIES 2013
By Kenneth King and Alexandra Draxler. This panel at CIES was organized by NORRAG as part of its contribution to the discussion... Read More
20 Mar 2013
Coming Full Circle? Reflections on the International Education Agenda for 2015 and Beyond
By Sobhi Tawil, UNESCO. This text summarizes some of the ideas presented at the annual CIES conference (10-15 March 2013) during the... Read More
18 Mar 2013
The 2013 Human Development Report: education, skills and decent work matter; just don’t ask us what any of these mean!
By Simon McGrath, University of Nottingham. I always read the UNDP Human Development Reports with interest, finding that they combine grand narrative... Read More
14 Mar 2013
Brookings, UNESCO and the Post-2015 Metrics Steamboat
By Alexandra Draxler, former UNESCO education specialist. This blog is a reflection on some of the discussion on educational quality post-2015 that... Read More
06 Mar 2013
Skills Development: Mantra for Many Objectives?
By Shanti Jagannathan, Asian Development Bank. This ADB-Springer book on Skills Development for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Developing Asia-Pacific complemented the plethora of... Read More
01 Mar 2013
What Room for Education (and Training) in the Sustainable Development Goals?
By Robert Palmer. It’s great news that the early results of MyWorld indicate that ‘a good education’ is the number one priority... Read More
26 Feb 2013
Private TVET in Africa: Preserving Traditional Forms Differently - Managing Novel Ones Creatively
By Salim Akoojee. Since the beginning of the 1990s, there has been a growing sense from both national policymakers and international agencies... Read More
25 Feb 2013
Recommendations of the Commonwealth Ministerial Working Group on the Post-2015 Development Framework for Education
By Jonathan Penson, Commonwealth Secretariat. Commonwealth Ministers of education recently outlined their vision for education in the new global goals for development,... Read More
20 Feb 2013
TVE(T?) and the GMR: Counting and Comparing Apples and Oranges
By Robert Palmer, NORRAG, Amman. Low-hanging fruits in the GMR’s TVE indicators Two years ago, in an article in NORRAG News, I... Read More