Tag: SDG 4
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Our Voice at the UN
Catch up with SI’s Representatives at the United Nations Headquarters in New York as they discuss the highs and lows of this year’s High-Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.
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A New Social Contract for Education
Marie-Christine Gries, SI United Nations Representative in Paris, delves into the work of UNESCO’s approach to securing a better future for education through a “new social contract”.
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Accelerating Progress on SDG 4 in a Post COVID-19 World
Evelyne Para, SI UN Representative at UNESCO, discusses the Global Education Meeting 2021, which emphasised that education is undoubtedly a cross-cutting element and a driving force of the 2030 Agenda.
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What is Global Citizenship Education?
SI UN Representative at UNESCO, Evelyne Para, explains the role of Global Citizenship Education and its importance within an interconnected and progressive world.
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Literacy teaching and learning in 2020
SI UN Representative, Evelyne para examines the impact of COVID-19 on lifelong education and learning.
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Education is a Human Right.
Special Advisor to SI Advocacy, Linda Witong, blogs about the content of the Human Rights Council’s latest resolution on Education.
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Is Private Education Impacting the Right to Free Quality Education?
Special Advisor to SI Advocacy, Linda Witong summarises the Report on the Right to Education from the Human Rights Council’s Special Rapporteur and discusses the impact of the private sector on the implementation of quality education for all.
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President’s Message: International Day of Rural Women
The coming week sees three notable International days, leading with, 15 October, The International Day for Rural Women, closely followed by World Food Day on 16 October and International Day for the Eradication of Poverty on 17 October.
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Educate to Lead: Leaving no Girl or Woman Behind
Soroptimist International aligns its work with the Sustainable Development Goals to improve the lives of women and girls. Read SI’s contribution to online magazine Impaker’s ‘United Nations SDG series’.
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President’s Post: Rules of Water, Rules for Life
SI President Mariet will be speaking at the event ‘Rules of Water, Rules for Life’ in Milan on the theme of water as a legal asset and as a key element of sustainable development. Her speech will be on the role women play in the provision, management, and safeguarding of water.