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Looking forward to the UKFIET conference and its focus on different forms of justice in and through education

Aug 10, 2023

The conference theme – Education for social and environmental justice: diversity, sustainability, responsibility – is timely and there looks to be remarkable coherence across the four days of sessions with presentations, workshops, posters and symposia responding to the call to rethink education’s role in global and local challenges.

Why language of instruction is a policy priority for girls’ education in sub-Saharan Africa

Jun 20, 2022

Globally, millions of primary and secondary school children learn all subjects in a language that they do not fully understand. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the World Bank have estimated that as many as 80% of learners do not have access to learning in languages they know best. Decades of evidence, mainly…

Strengthening inclusive practice of education system actors: What we can expect to see at the conference in September

Aug 21, 2019

The 2019 UKFIET conference, 17-19 September, will explore issues through six main parallel themes. Each of these is co-convened by two experts from the Conference Committee. Here they...

Author: Lizzi O. Milligan

Looking forward to the UKFIET conference and its focus on different forms of justice in and through education

Why language of instruction is a policy priority for girls’ education in sub-Saharan Africa

Strengthening inclusive practice of education system actors: What we can expect to see at the conference in September