Originally posted on World Bank News STORY HIGHLIGHTS One year ago, the Inclusive Education Initiative (IEI) was launched by the World Bank with the support of UK's DFID and the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD) IEI aims to provide…
This blog post was orginally posted on World Bank blogs on April 20, 2020. Learning has been disrupted for more than 1.5 billion children and youth by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Most students around the world are out of school and using remote…
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This blog was originally posted on World Bank blogs on March 15, 2019. Inclusive education has been a universally acknowledged goal for over two decades, since Salamanca Statement (1994). This goal has been further strengthened by the Convention on the…
This blog was originally found on World Bank blogs on November 30, 2018. More than one billion people around the world experience some form of disability. Individuals with disabilities have, on average, poorer health, lower levels of employment and…
The message on inclusive education is simple: Every learner matters – and matters equally. This was the shared spirit when experts from 12 African countries came together in Nairobi, Kenya in late October for the ‘Technical Learning Session on…
In 2015, the world committed to Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.” More than an inspirational target, SDG4 is integral to the well-being of our…
While schools and educators aim at more inclusive approaches across the globe, it’s important to acknowledge that mainstream education settings can unknowingly exclude deaf and hard of hearing people. According to the World Federation of the Deaf, out…
This Feature Story was originally posted on World Health Organization on March 2, 2021. First ever global guide for assistive technology to improve the life of millions 2 March 2021 العربية 中文 Français Русский Español Eight-year old Aseel had…
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