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TESSA project wins WISE 2011 award

The Open University-led Teacher Education in Sub Saharan Africa (TESSA) project created a range of open educational resources which are available free, in four languages, to support school-based teacher education and classroom activities in African primary schools.

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The hidden crisis: Armed conflict and education
Global monitoring report

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The 2011 Education for All Global Monitoring Report warns that armed conflict is robbing 28 million children of an education by exposing them to widespread sexual violence, targeted attacks on schools and other abuses.

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GMR Colloquium Report 2011

Report from the Colloquium on the 2011 GMR
The Hidden Crisis: Armed Conflict and Education


The EFA GMR Colloquium Report 2011

The report documents the devastating effects of armed conflict on education. It examines the widespread human rights abuses keeping children out of school. The report challenges an international aid system that is failing conflict-affected states, with damaging consequences for education. This ninth edition calls on governments to demonstrate greater resolve in combating the culture of impunity surrounding attacks on school children and schools. It sets out the agenda for fixing the international aid architecture. It identifies strategies for strengthening the role of education in peace building.

Download the full report from the GMR Colloquium 2011 here.

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