The Global Consultation on Education will take place from 18 to 19 March in Dakar, Senegal. Co-organized by UNESCO and UNICEF, it aims to:
• review progress in education since 2000,
• identify emerging priorities and cross-cutting issues,
• outline options for ensuring that education is effectively addressed in the Post-2015 development agenda.
The meeting will bring together representatives of Ministries of Education around the world, as well as education experts UN agencies, civil society and youth organizations and the private sector. UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for Education, Mr Qian Tang will attend the Consultation.
It is organized with the support of the Governments of Senegal, Canada and Germany.
Read more at UNESCO Office in Dakar