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With the Right Data, We Can Still Reach the World’s Education Goal

SDG 4 Data Digest 2019 explores the data methodologies needed to track progress and better direct policies and resources It is not too late to reach the world’s education goal. At least, not yet. In...
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13/11/2019
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Making Disability Visible: How to Generate More and Better Data on Education for children with disabilities

Two new data resources launched today focus on people with disabilities who are so often disadvantaged and ‘invisible’ when it comes to education. Excluded and uncounted, they are often missing not...
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23/10/2019
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Wanted: The Best Teacher for Every Class

Tracking progress on teacher training is vital to progress towards SDG 4 It could be a classroom in the heart of Tokyo or New York. It could be deep in the Amazon rainforest, the mountains of Bhutan...
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03/10/2019
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Are the Education Goals Out of Reach?

New data from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics confirm the need for accelerated efforts to get every child in school and learning   Education matters. It stands for the hopes and dreams of many...
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13/09/2019
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Learning in Your Own Language: Vital for the World’s Literacy Goals

This year’s International Literacy Day celebrates multilingual education It is your very first day at school. You’re excited. Perhaps even a little nervous? What is this special day going to bring?...
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06/09/2019
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#LearningCounts: We Must Keep Children’s Learning on the 2030 Agenda

Make your voice heard in the IAEG-SDG Open Consultation for the 2020 Comprehensive Review of the Global Indicator Framework Data users the world over have a unique opportunity to show their support...
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26/08/2019
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Data to Fuel an Education Revolution: Countries Answer the Funding Call

It is time for all donor countries to invest more heavily in education data. This matters because we can’t solve a problem we don’t understand. And it is only too clear that we have some big problems...
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30/07/2019
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SDG 4: Making Human Rights Count

There is increasing recognition that data—relevant and reliable data—are central to achieving Agenda 2030 and advancing the realisation of human rights. We need data to inform laws and policies,...
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15/07/2019
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