Author: Claudia Delgado Barrios
-
United Nations HE forum explores AI’s role in sustainability | University World News
Institutions working with and within the United Nations’ Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) have been building action groups and collaborations to boost how artificial intelligence might ... -
UNESCO IESALC’s gender projects disseminated at Africa Gender Statistics Forum
Projects addressing gender-based violence in higher education and supporting women's participation in Southern African universities were presented by partners. -
New insights into different models of higher education governance
Have you ever wondered to what extent countries differ in their governance of higher education systems? UNESCO IESALC's latest Policy Insight explores this question by analyzing ... -
Participate in the consultation on experiences of discrimination in Latin American universities
The purpose of this consultation (in Spanish) is to gather information to learn more in detail about the experiences of ethnic-racial discrimination that especially affect students, ... -
Measuring higher education’s contribution to the SDGs
Panel discussion and launch of SET4HEI self-evaluation tool and certification -
New project will map routes to higher education for Venezuelan refugees and migrants
On World Refugee Day, UNESCO IESALC launches regional project to support the right to higher education of Venezuelan refugees in Latin America and the Caribbean -
UNESCO IESALC among those to chair the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)
This July 15, the HESI 2024 World Forum - a special event of the High Level Political Forum - will address the future of higher education ... -
How does gender-based violence occur in higher education institutions?
In May and June 2024, UNESCO conducted four induction workshops to introduce the research on gender-based violence in higher education to representatives of higher education institutions ... -
Second public consultation on policy white papers for SDGs leading to the Summit of the Future
The public consultation aims to gather innovative inputs for the development of youth-led policy white papers on the five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under review on ... -
Launch of UNESCO HE Policy Observatory the Europe and North America
Earlier in May, the UNESCO International Institute for Higher Education (IESALC) organized the second launch webinar for the Higher Education Policy Observatory with a focus on ... -
“Fellow travelers”: UNESCO IESALC and National Geographic Learning signed pioneering agreement to promote greening higher education globally
The new partnership will leverage inspirational content, expertise and a global network to promote initiatives in greening teaching training institutions and curriculum in higher education. -
Enhancing Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States
Enhancing Higher Education for Sustainable Development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a side event in the framework of the Fourth International Conference on SIDS (SIDS4), to ... -
Join the public consultation on youth-led Policy White Papers leading to the Summit of the Future
Inputs will be used for the development of white papers on youth-led policies related to five Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Registration until May 30. -
World Bank Group Youth Summit will focus on digital transformation
The World Bank Youth Summit 2024, in which UNESCO IESALC is an official partner, focuses on how young leaders leverage technology to address global issues. -
New Policy Insight identifies countries that officially recognize the right to higher education
The right to higher education (HE) is a crucial component of the right to education throughout life – but do you know how many countries guarantee ... -
How are higher education institutions using artificial intelligence?
We will soon be publishing a series related to AI and pedagogy, including a practical guide. We are interested in understanding how higher education institutions are ... -
Ministerial Conference of European Higher Education Area will raise new challenges
The Tirana 2024 Conference will focus on issues related to the challenges of implementing the commitments of the Bologna Process, the European perspective on internationalization and ... -
New comparative data on the recognition of institutional autonomy worldwide
In a moment in which the autonomy of higher education institutions is on the news every other day, are you curious to know whether national governments ... -
Study revealed achievements and challenges of women’s participation in HE in Southern Africa
The latest report from UNESCO IESALC and the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa explores the complex dynamics of women's participation in higher education and STEM ... -
“We must try to give more opportunities in higher education to those who have less”
Francesc Pedró, director of UNESCO IESALC, said in an interview with the Bolivian newspaper El Deber, that beyond the merits, UNESCO is committed to the universal ... -
Innovating in education: agile methodologies and digital enviroments course
Campus IESALC offers a course which will provide new resources and teaching skills to meet the needs of an increasingly digital student body that demands specific ...