Tag: Health

Education and climate change: What retrofits could make classroom environments more conducive to learning?

by Oluyemi Toyinbo and Xuzel Villavicencio | Oct 23, 2023 | 2023 UKIFET Conference, Learning

To foster optimal student learning, well-being, and overall health, it is vital that school environments prioritise comfort. Read More

Reflections on Coronavirus: Ten propositions for educational planning and development

by Keith Lewin | Jul 9, 2020 | COVID-19

This blog was written by Keith Lewin, Emeritus Professor of International Development and Education at the University of Sussex, and Chair of the UKFIET Trustees. It outlines...

Opinion: How debt burdens could cripple Africa’s COVID-19 response

by David Archer | Mar 31, 2020 | COVID-19, Critique

This blog was written by David Archer, head of participation and public services at ActionAid, having been head of education for many years. He is a co-founder of the Global...

Opinion: Education in the time of COVID-19

by Justin w. van Fleet | Mar 19, 2020 | COVID-19, Critique

This blog was written by Justin w. van Fleet, Ph.D., president at Theirworld and executive director at the Global Business Coalition for Education. It was originally published on...

Women, literacy and health in Nepal: an alternative approach for sustainable livelihoods

by Sushan Acharya | Jan 25, 2018 | 2017 UKFIET Conference

This blog was written by Sushan Acharya, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal. For the 2017 UKFIET conference, 23 individuals were provided with bursaries to assist them to...