Tag: Right to Education

Adequate resourcing is needed for states to fulfil Human Rights obligations

by Maria Ron Balsera | Dec 9, 2022 | Aid and Finance, Finance

On the eve of the international Human Rights Day, this blog highlights the necessity for adequate financing to ensure that human rights can become a reality for everyone. Education is a fundamental human right for everyone. Yet this right is still not a reality for millions and is violated every… Read More

International Education Day 2022 – Changing course to transform education

by UKFIET | Jan 24, 2022 | Learning

On 24th January 2022, the world will mark the fourth International Day of Education, under the theme “Changing Course, Transforming Education”. As it was detailed in UNESCO’s...

Second anniversary of the Abidjan Principles: video series

by UKFIET | Feb 19, 2021 | Learning, SDGs

Video series The Abidjan Principles turned two on 13 February 2021. To commemorate this historic period for the right to education, a series of five videos have been released....

The potential and promise of participatory approaches: A case for developing child-centred inclusive education

by Stephen Thompson | Nov 14, 2019 | 2019 UKFIET Conference

UKFIET is one of the leading global conferences on international education and development. The theme of the conference this year was inclusive education systems. In this blog,...

RTE and UNESCO publish right to education handbook

by UKFIET | Jan 30, 2019 | SDGs

Adapted from a feature published on the Right to Education Initiative website on 24th January 2019. To mark the first ever International Day of Education on 24th January 2019,...

Reflections on the global education movement

by UKFIET | Nov 14, 2018 | Policymaking

This blog written by David Archer, Head of Participation and Public Services at ActionAid, and UKFIET Trustee. It was originally posted on the ActionAid website on 12 November...