Adult literacy plays an essential role in the achievement of the Millennium Development and Education for All goals.
The plan is to rally people worldwide, via the smallthingschallenge.com Web site, to push for development and education in emerging countries.
Mr Mahshi also outlined current challenges in development and education.
My father instilled in me a fierce commitment to education and that is why at the TEDx Juba conference I shared my vision for the future of South Sudan -- infrastructure development and education.
Dr Mahathir made it clear that money for development and education, high priorities for Sabahans, would be forthcoming from the centre only if the state government were controlled by the coalition that prevails federally.
It is jointly implemented by UNESCO International Bureau of Education (IBE), Regional Bureau for Education in Africa (BREDA), Regional Bureau of Education for Latin America and the Caribbean (OREALC), Section for Teacher Development and Education Policies (TEP), and local partners.
Despite pledges from donors and governments to assist developing countries in achieving the Millennium Development and Education for All goals, countries affected by conflict and fragility receive the least support for education from donors and consequently remain the furthest away from reaching these goals.
The UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development began on January 1, 2005 and aims to promote education as a basis for a more sustainable society and to integrate sustainable development into education at all levels and all areas of life including communities, the workplace and society in general.
In bringing together pharmacy schools and faculties from all regions of the world with UNESCO and FIP, the UNITWIN Network in Global Pharmacy Education Development (G-PhED) enables synchronised and powerful development in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences education and improves communication for scientific innovation, healthcare outcomes, and ultimately, the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
Provide technical support and contribute to the substantive development of the field of Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Education, with a strong focus on prevention, preparedness, coping skills and resilience, as an important contribution to education for sustainable development (ESD) and the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable development (DESD).
UNESCO: Vacancy : Programme Specialist (20/6/2011) (ED 005 - (P5))
Each support international understanding, peace, intercultural dialogue, sustainable development and quality education in practice.
Advances made in the past decade in achieving the Millennium Development Goals and Education for All may be jeopardized.
The Alliance accelerates worldwide adoption for HomePlug technology by collaborating with international standards organizations such as the IEEE and through market development and user education programs.
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The report also highlights a "disconnection" between the capacity of credit unions and the high aspirations placed on them to help improve social justice, economic development and even education.
This aspiration compels it to promote industrial development and higher education, which has the inevitable effect of shifting much opinion and the power to make decisions to private citizens.
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It includes welcome attention to developing national standards and tests, markedly strengthening education data (stay tuned for the Fordham Institute's own contribution on that front next week), enhancing research into "what works, " accelerating the development and use of education technology and strengthening teachers across multiple fronts.
The Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors -- or DREAM -- Act, would create a path to citizenship for immigrants who entered the United States illegally as children under the age of 16 and have lived in the United States for at least five years, obtained a high school or General Education Development diploma, and demonstrated "good moral character, " the White House said.
The UNITWIN Network in Global Pharmacy Education Development (G-PhEd) will enable synchronised and powerful development in pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences education by bringing together pharmacy schools from all regions of the world with UNESCO and FIP.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General, Education Sector, and the direct supervision of the Director of the Division for Planning and Development of Education, the incumbent will lead the design, coordination, execution and evaluation efforts for programme and projects and play a significant role in policy and strategy direction, development and integration, and resource optimization.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Chief of Section (11/5/2011) (# ED 385 - (P5))
" Exploring Synergies between Faith Values and Education for Sustainable Development" by the UNESCO Chair on Education for Sustainable Development (2012) The Earth Charter Center for Education for Sustainable Development and the University of Peace (Costa Rica).
He discussed immigration and education when I asked him about the Dream Act, an acronym for Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors, which has been before Congress since 2001 and was most recently blocked by a Senate filibuster in December 2010.
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Collaborate with other Divisions and Sections within the Education Sector and in other sectors as well as with education institutes (categories 1 and 2), regional bureaux of education and field offices in the further development of Disaster Risk Reduction and Education within UNESCO, including contributing to post-disaster responses by the Organization.
UNESCO: Vacancy : Programme Specialist (20/6/2011) (ED 005 - (P5))
Twenty-nine of the 48 UNESCO Member States n the Asia-Pacific region have submitted national reports on the situation and development of youth and adult education.
This can be achieved by legal measures and through national action and international cooperation in such fields as economic and social development, education, safe maternity and health care, and social support.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Education and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Amman Office, the incumbent shall provide policy advice and technical support to the Member State in policy formulation and review, and the development of national education strategies and plans.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Education and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Rabat Cluster Office, the incumbent shall provide policy advice and technical support to Member States in the Rabat Cluster (Algeria, Mauritania, Morocco and Tunisia) in policy formulation and review, and the development of national education strategies and plans within countries of the Field Office.
Under the overall authority of the Assistant Director-General for Education and under the direct supervision of the Director of the Doha Cluster Office, the incumbent shall provide policy advice and technical support to Member States in the Doha Cluster (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Yemen) in policy formulation and review, and the development of national education strategies and plans within countries of the Field Office.
Both UNESCO and the EU promote human rights and fundamental freedoms as cornerstones of stability and development, being equally committed to a more effective multilateral cooperation and to inclusive development rooted on quality education for all and the respect for cultural diversity.
Cooperate with other international agencies, especially with United Nations Development Programme, the World Bank, as well as with agencies located in the Arab Region and participate in joint missions and projects for further development of higher education and teacher education in the Arab States.
Echoing Green, started in 1987 by General Atlantic co-founder David Hodgson and others, funds organizations that seek to create social change in fields like economic development, health and education.
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