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Education

Education
  • © UNESCO/J. Elise
  • St. Marys School, Apia, Samoa

Fulfilling the primary UNESCO mandate of promoting peace and the right to education, the UNESCO Office for the Pacific States - Education Sector, in partnership with Pacific National Comissions for UNESCO, UN sister agencies, regional organisations and civil society will continue to base and focus its specific line of work on assisting Pacific Member States, in the achievement of Education for All (EFA), EFA Mid-Decade Assessment (MDA) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.

The Education Sector's technical expertise is based within these key sub-themes:

  • Early Childhood Care and Education

  • Inclusive Education

  • Literacy for All

  • Quality Improvement through Teacher Training

  • Education for Sustainable Development

  • Education for All Mid-Decade Assessment

  • ICT in Education

  • HIV/AIDS Prevention in Education


  • The Education Sector is taking a proactive role in education by focusing on sustainable human development policy and programmes.

     

    News

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    • 31-07-2009
    Pacific SIDS discuss Climate Change Education
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    • 20-06-2009
    International Literacy Prizes: nominations close June 30th 2009
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    • 28-05-2009
    Pacific education officials focus on evidenced based policy and planning
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    • 18-05-2009
    HIV and AIDS Focal Points meet in Thailand
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    • 09-02-2009
    Education Department and UNESCO work to improve teacher quality in FSM
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    • 01-02-2009
    Education Minister urges engagement in the literacy challenge in PNG
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    Events

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    13th UNESCO-APEID International Conference: ‘ICT Transforming Education’
    Zhejiang People’s Grand Conference Hall
      From 
    • 16-11-2009 to 
    • 18-11-2009
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    International Literacy Day 2009: The Power of Literacy
    Pacific
      From 
    • 08-09-2009 to 
    • 09-09-2009
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