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Conflict, crisis, climate and migration – what to expect at the UKFIET 2023 conference

by Chris Berry and Rachael Fitzpatrick | Aug 2, 2023 | 2023 UKIFET Conference

We were thrilled to receive a high volume of excellent quality submissions for our sub-theme on conflict, crisis, climate and migration. We have a wide variety of speakers from different organisations (private sector, public sector, civil society organisations, foundations, global funds), academic institutions and geographies internationally. Read More

Creating empathic leaders in post-conflict Iraq

by Joel David Bond | Jan 20, 2022 | Education and Conflict

According to the UNHCR, a full 1% of the world’s population has been displaced as refugees and asylum seekers. That equates to roughly 78 million people who have fled their homes due to conflict, and the global refugee crisis is only growing. Read More

Resilience in the Face of Uncertainty: New Research on Early Childhood Services for Refugee Children and Families

by Katherine Merseth King | Aug 25, 2020 | Early Childhood, Education and Migration

This article was written by Katherine Merseth King, Director Early Childhood Development, RTI International. It was originally published on the RTI International website on 29...

Education in the production of deficit in Adivasi identities: Implications for post-pandemic India

by Gunjan Wadhwa | Jul 14, 2020 | COVID-19, Education and Migration

This blog was written by Dr Gunjan Wadhwa, a Lady Meherbai Tata scholar, and a doctoral candidate and research fellow at the Centre for International Education, University of...

Climate migration and education: are we making our education systems future-proof?

by Anja Nielsen | Dec 2, 2019 | Education and Migration

This blog was written by Anja Nielsen, Senior Policy and Advocacy Adviser for Education and Youth at UNICEF UK, the National Committee for UNICEF in the United Kingdom. She is...

Building bridges, not walls – Lessons from the 2019 Global Education Monitoring Report on migration and displacement

by UKFIET | Jan 10, 2019 | GEM Report

This article was written by Christine Fenning, Researcher with Mokoro, and originally posted on the Mokoro website on 19th December 2018. On 20 November 2018 the 2019 Global...

Highlights from London launch of the 2019 Global Education Monitoring Report on migration and displacement: Building bridges, not walls

by UKFIET | Nov 23, 2018 | GEM Report

UKFIET, along with BAICE, hosted the London launch event of the 2019 Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Report on Tuesday 20th November. This tied in with other launch events...

Forced Migration Review – call for articles for special issue on education

by UKFIET | May 14, 2018

Forced Migration Review issue 60 – to be published in February 2019 – will include a major feature on Education. Deadline for submission of articles: Monday 15th...

The challenge and relevance of the global monitoring of education and migration

by Kenneth King | Jun 1, 2017 | Education and Conflict, Education in Emergencies, Learning, SDGs

UKFIET organised a consultation meeting in London on 22nd May 2017 around the 2019 GEMR on Education and Migration at the request of the GEMR team. This blog reflects some...

Recommendations of the Commonwealth Ministerial Working Group on the Post-2015 Development Framework for Education

by Jonathan Penson | Feb 19, 2013 | Commonwealth, Post 2015, Post-2015 Education Proposals

Commonwealth Ministers of Education met in London in December 2012 and developed recommendations for post-2015 which are now feeding into the UN discussions and wider debates....