Featured

Education Roundup: May 2021

curated by the Education Team

 

Here’s what’s been happening in the field of Education this month. We encourage you to click on the associated links to learn more! Screen Shot 2021 03 26 at 11.18.59 AM

  • Spotlight on Audley Harrison: how this British boxer accessed education to turn his life around.
  • Check out how women are creating careers as authors by harnessing the power of literacy on The...
Featured

Education Roundup: April 2021

by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

Here’s what’s been happening around the world in the field of Education this month. We encourage you to click on the associated links to learn more!

 

Ed Team Round Up

Looking for an impactful way to honor the mother figure(s) in your life this Mothers Day? Then check out Mothers Day Movement for a way to “pay back”

Featured

Holocaust Survivors, Violent Extremism & Global Citizenship: An Intersection (SDG Target 4.7)

by Pam Perraud, AAWE Paris/FAUSA

One of the most important parts of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) is SDG #4: Ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all. UNESCO considers its work in Global Citizenship Education to be vital to the attainment of this goal by teaching human rights and peace education and by shining...

Featured

Education Trafficking in America: Equal Access, Continuing Education & Global Citizenship Gone Awry (SDG Targets 4.3, 4.4 & 4.7)

by Mary Adams, AWC The Hague

The Palermo Protocol defines Trafficking in Human Beings as:

the recruitment, transportation, transfer, harbouring or receipt of persons, by means of the threat or use of force or other forms of coercion, of abduction, of fraud, of deception, of the abuse of power or of a position of vulnerability or of the giving or...

Featured

Hurdles to Online Learning During the Pandemic (SDG Targets 4.5 & 4.7)

by Emma Avila Collazos, AWC Bogotá

In 2020, schools in many countries across the world needed to switch to online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic. According to UNESCO (2020), an estimated 826 million students were unable to attend face-to-face lessons due to the pandemic. Each school was able to support their students’ transition to this mode of learning differently,

Featured

Education Roundup: March 2021

by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

Ed Team Round Up March 2021

Here’s what’s been happening in the field of Education this month. We encourage you to click on the associated links to learn more!

The compounding negative effects on girls’ education during COVID-19 are just beginning to be uncovered. UNICEF  (article) and THEIR WORLD (video) have documented this situation with sickening clarity. The GIRLS’ EDUCATION ROADMAP and THEIR WORLD offer resources...

Share This Content

Visit Our Partners