Author: Claudia Delgado Barrios
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Enabling youth: Addressing challenges and shaping futures in the EuroMed region
Conversations in the EU emphasized the pressing need to amplify the voices of young people in decision-making processes, with education emerging as a central pillar of ... -
Join the Robotics for Good Youth Challenge 2024-2025
The theme of this edition focuses on disaster response. Apply until June 1. -
UNESCO IESALC at ECOSOC: Higher education is key to achieving SDGs
The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth Forum 2024 focused on strengthening the 2030 Agenda and eradicating poverty in times of multiple crises. -
Innovation and “educational pact to help reduce gaps” | La Voz
In the first panel of the year's "Voices that add up" series, four specialists debated the role of higher education in the face of the emerging ... -
Successful strategies and interventions to improve women’s participation in higher education
To celebrate International Women’s Day 2024, UNESCO IESALC and UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa jointly hosted an online dialogue focusing on initiatives with a sustainable ... -
Artificial Inteligence and inequities
Emma Harden-Wolfson, researcher at UNESCO IESALC, explains in recent article that, although generative AI tools have spread rapidly in education systems, there are multiple inequalities in ... -
New higher education proposal to reach excluded Amazonian peoples
The Amazon University Program designs and implements a proposal for technical and technological training in integrated territorial management. -
Ibero-American Network of Networks for Sustainability to be established
Rectors from the region confirmed in Brazil their commitment to a vision of sustainability, development and efficiency through the SDGs of the 2030 Agenda. -
Launch of the Public Policy Forum at CRES+5
Through the exchange of ideas, experiences and practices, the ForoPES served to share the problems common to higher education in the region and innovative solutions, fostering ... -
Launching a new public policy network for higher education
The new body, open only to public policy makers at the highest levels of government in Latin America and the Caribbean, will be supported by UNESCO ... -
Stefania Giannini highlighted the importance of the Policy Observatory in providing HE data
At the meeting of States Parties to the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications, UNESCO's ADG for Education highlighted the contribution of the UNESCO IESALC ... -
UNESCO IESALC publishes new insights on the autonomy of higher education quality assurance agencies worldwide
Have you ever wondered to what extent higher education quality assurance agencies around the world are autonomous? UNESCO IESALC’s sixth Policy Insight examines this across 146 ... -
International Women’s Day / Breaking ground: advances on the path towards gender equality in higher education leadership and STEM
To celebrate International Women's Day, UNESCO IESALC and the UNESCO Regional Office for Southern Africa will hold a webinar. -
UNESCO IESALC and the University of Puerto Rico sign agreement to promote development in Latin America and the Caribbean
The institutions committed to develop and promote: strategic alliances, training programmes, scientific events and research, and technical assistance to expand the offer of distance education, among ... -
Network to push regional recognition of qualifications | University World News
In Havana, Cuba, a network was formally established as the operational arm for the implementation of the Regional Convention on the Recognition of Studies. -
Financing and governance are discussed in the 10th axis of the CRES+5
The meeting aims to continue with the actions discussed at the III Regional Conference on Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean. The event will ... -
Inclusion and diversity in education are topics of the CRES+5
The follow-up meeting of the III Regional Conference on Higher Education will take place in Brasilia (DF) from March 13th to 15th. -
Working conditions in higher education will be debated at the CRES+5
From March 13th to 15th, Brasília (DF) is hosting the CRES+5 – the follow-up meeting of the III Regional Conference on Higher Education. The full agenda ... -
Sustainable development will be debated at CRES+5
Thematic Axis 6 of the III Regional Conference on Higher Education evaluates the contributions of the Higher Education system in Latin America and the Caribbean to ... -
International perspectives on the use of external quality assurance in higher education
Have you ever wondered to what extent do governments rely on national quality assurance agencies to guide their higher education systems? UNESCO IESALC’s fifth Policy Insight ... -
Research and innovation guide de debates of the 5th thematic axis of the CRES+5
The meeting following the III Regional Conference on Higher Education in Latin America and the Caribbean will take place in Brasilia (DF) between March 13th and ...