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URL:https://www.ukfiet.org/events/launch-norrag-special-issue-05-on-domest
 ic-financing-tax-and-education/
SUMMARY:Launch – NORRAG Special Issue 05 on Domestic Financing: Tax and E
 ducation
DESCRIPTION:14:00-15:30 CET\, 13:00-14:30 GMT\nThe online launch of NORRAG 
 Special Issue 05 (NSI 05)\, “Domestic Financing: Tax and Education”\, 
 will take place on 23 November 2020 at 2pm CET. Much research focuses on i
 nternational public and private financing for education. NSI 05 focuses on
  the main source of funding for education: taxes. In this NSI\, researcher
 s\, practitioners and advocates examine the need to increase the size of t
 he public purse\, and the share that is dedicated to education. This launc
 h highlights some of the global and national perspectives in NSI 05\, and 
 gives participants the opportunity to pose questions to these experts\nAft
 er an introduction by the guest editor\, David Archer from ActionAid\, six
  authors of articles in NSI 05 will present global and national perspectiv
 es on the question of tax justice and education. Discussant Camila Croso\,
  Director of Education at the Open Society Foundations\, will respond to t
 he themes raised in NSI 05. The panel discussion will be followed by a Q&a
 mp\;A with the audience.\nThe launch event\, which takes place online\, is
  oriented towards researchers\, policymakers\, practitioners and advocates
  who are interested and engaged in education broadly\, and education finan
 cing specifically.\nREGISTER HERE\nBook your seat now\, after registration
 \, please make sure to check your spam folder if you have not received the
  confirmation email. In addition\, we recommend users from public institut
 ions to use a personal email address to register as Zoom may be blocked by
  your place of work.\nProgramme\nDownloadable version\n\n\n\n\nWelcome\nMo
 ira V. Faul\, Executive Director\, NORRAG\n\n\n\n\nIntroduction\nDavid Arc
 her\, Head of Public Services\, ActionAid\, UK\n\n\n\n\nGlobal Perspective
 s\nLiz Nelson\, Tax Justice &amp\; Human Rights\, Tax Justice Network\, Un
 ited Kingdom\nSteven J. Klees\, Professor of International Education Polic
 y and Distinguished Scholar-Teacher\, University of Maryland\, United Stat
 es\nDennis Sinyolo\, Africa Director\, Education International\, Ghana\n\n
 \n\n\nCountry studies\nCambodia: Swetal Sindhvad\, Executive Director\, i3
 Development\, Cambodia\nPeru: Sergio Chaparro Hernandez\, Program Officer\
 , Centre for Economic and Social Rights\, USA\nSierra Leone: Vanessa van d
 en Boogaard\, Senior Research Fellow\, International Centre for Tax and De
 velopment\, University of Toronto\, Canada\n\n\n\n\nDiscussant: \nCamila C
 roso\, Director of Education\, Open Society Foundations\nKeith Lewin\, Eme
 ritus Professor of International Development and Education\, Centre for\nI
 nternational Education\, University of Sussex\, UK\n\n\n\n\nQ&amp\;A with 
 the audience\n\n\n\n
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