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UN Education Forum Focuses on Fulfilling SDGs
August 09, 2017
The UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) hosted a forum for international "Technical and Vocational Education Training" (TVET) partners in the Caribbean in May that focused on TVET's contributions to the fulfillment of the UN's comprehensive social and economic Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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UNESCO Training Pushes for Wide-Ranging Education Data
August 09, 2017
As part of its efforts to obtain global data on the progress of improving education systems in line with the UN "sustainable development" agenda, the UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held a workshop in Mexico City in May to train authorities on statistical techniques needed to procure education data.
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UNESCO Trains Policymakers on "Inclusive Education"
August 09, 2017
The UN Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) held a meeting in Peru in May training education policymakers on ensuring "inclusive schools" in their countries in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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UN Agency Seeks Gender-Based Approach to Disasters
August 09, 2017
UN Women has launched a new program, called "Gender Inequality of Risk," through which it will seek a gender-mainstreaming approach to responses to large-scale disasters, including those brought on by global warming.
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Development Banks Partner on "Climate Resilience"
August 09, 2017
In May, the European Investment Bank signed a $110 million financing agreement with the Caribbean Development Bank to fund efforts toward "climate change mitigation, adaptation, and resilience projects" in the Caribbean.
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