8th Meeting of the TCG
The TCG Secretariat announced the 8th Meeting of the Technical Cooperation Group on the Indicators for SDG4-Education 2030 (TCG 8).
The TCG 8 was held on 2 November 2021 and focused on:
- Providing an update on the global, thematic and regional methodological developments to fill data gaps, including:
- New reporting of administrative data, including expenditure
- New developments on learning outcome indicators
- New developments on household survey-based indicators
- Population estimates: call for a task force;
- Discussing regional and national engagements within the TCG working arrangements;
- Presenting status, finalization, and next steps for SDG 4 benchmarks.
Working Groups meetings
All TCG Working Groups and the Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) met prior to the TCG 8th Meeting. Find out more about each of the working groups meetings:
Documents
Agenda
Browse the programme of the meeting and consult documents and presentations from the speakers.
1. Opening and progress update of the TCG
2. Outcome of the TCG Working Groups
3. National benchmarks for SDG4
Session 1 - Opening of the TCG
1 | Opening of the TCG | Mr Alpha Bah (Gambia), chair | |
Session | Item | Speakers | Documents |
1.a | Opening of the meeting objectives | Ms Silvia Montoya, UIS | |
1.b | Global Education Cooperation Mechanism | Ms Maki Katsuno-Hayashikawa, | 2021 Global Education Meeting - |
(GCM) Debrief | UNESCO | Ministerial Segment | |
- Presentation | |||
1.c | Update on progress from the TCG | Ms Silvia Montoya, UIS | TCG Progress Report 2020-2021 |
- Presentation | |||
1.d | Report of the TCG working arrangements | Mr Manos Antoninis, | Proposed Revisions in the TCG |
UNESCO/GEMR | Organization | ||
- Presentation (forthcoming) |
Session 2 - Outcome of the TCG Working Groups
2 | Opening of the TCG | Ms Klarka Zeman (Canada), chair | |
Session | Item | Speakers | Documents |
2.a | Presentation and updates from | Ms Silvia Montoya, UIS | |
TCG Working Groups | |||
- Teachers | Mr Robert Rokocevic (France) | ||
- Household Surveys | Mr Bilal Barakat (UNESCO/GEMR) | ||
- Administrative data / EMIS | Mr Alpha Bah (Gambia) | ||
- Expenditure | Ms Ethel Agnes Pascua-Velenzuela | ||
(SEAMEO) |
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- Global Alliance to Monitor Learning (GAML) | Ms Silvia Montoya, UIS | ||
2.b | Discussion and decision points | Ms Silvia Montoya, UIS |
Session 3 - National benchmarks
3 | National benchmarks | Mr Robert Rokocevik (France), chair | |
Session | Item | Speakers | Documents |
3.a | Updates on the global process | Mr Manos Antoninis, UNESCO/GEMR | |
3.b | Updates on the regional processes | ||
- Asia and the Pacific | Ms Magarete Sachs-Israel, | Presentation | |
UNESCO Bangkok | |||
- Arab States | Dr Abdelsalam Al Joufi, ABEGS | Presentation | |
Ms Hana Hashimoto, UNESCO Beirut | |||
- Africa | Mr Adoumtar Noubatour, African Union | Presentation | |
- Latin America and the Caribbean | Ms Laurette Bristol, CARICOM | ||
3.c | Updates on the national processes | ||
- India | Mr V. R. Hedge | Presentation | |
- Nepal | Mr Ramchandra Timilsina | Presentation | |
- Mexico | Ms Daniela Rocha Gonzalez | ||
- Senegal | Mr Omar Thiam | Presentation | |
3.d | Key issues encountered |