KIX EAP Podcast #12: Rokeya Akhter, Executive Director at the South Asian Institute for Social Transformation, Dhaka, Bangladesh

This episode of the KIX EAP Podcast hosted by Ryan Allen, Assistant Professor, Chapman University (USA) features Dr. U S Rokeya Akhter, Executive Director of the South Asian Institute for Social Transformation (SAIST) and interim National KIX Coordinator, Bangladesh. In the podcast, Rokeya explains how Paulo Freire’s Pedagogy of the Oppressed was used to advocate for Bangladeshi girls’ education.

KIX EAP Webinar 11 “Building the Capacity of Teachers @Scale for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education”

The 11th KIX EAP Webinar “Building the Capacity of Teachers @Scale for Inclusive and Equitable Quality Education” took place on February 17, 2022. Organised by NORRAG in collaboration with the KIX research grantee Teacher Professional Development at Scale (TPD@Scale) Coalition for the Global South, this event was attended by 334 participants from over 50 countries.

Policy Brief No. 1 "Teaching Under Construction"

The objective of this document is to tackle the challenges and strengths in teacher professional development (TPD) in Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Nicaragua, St. Lucia and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and to propose policy recommendations for their improvement. 

Are Children Really Learning? Exploring foundational skills in the midst of a learning crisis

UNICEF's new report offers unique insight into the extent of the learning crisis by providing an in-depth picture of which children are most at risk of not acquiring foundational learning skills. The analysis of 32 low- and middle-income countries and territories uses newly released data to examine the equity perspective of the crisis, exploring learning outcomes among different subgroups of children, with a focus on the most vulnerable.

Country Review Challenges and opportunities in the education system of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

This report provides an analysis of some of the key features of the education system in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. It also highlights the current needs and challenges within the system and provides evidence-based recommendations that can strengthen education provisions, and by extension, the educational experiences for every learner.

Country Review Challenges and opportunities in the education system of Grenada

This report provides an analysis of some of the key features of the education system in Grenada. It also highlights the current needs and challenges within the system and provides evidence-based recommendations that can strengthen education provisions, and by extension, the educational experiences for every learner.

WHERE KIX WORKS

KIX brings together 86 low- and middle-income countries that are partners of the Global Partnership for Education to identify common policy challenges and facilitate knowledge sharing and evidence building. KIX currently funds 50 projects across these 86 countries. Click through the countries in the map to learn about the work that is being done in each country.

 
 

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KIX is designed to be shaped by the demand from national education systems and respond to their principal policy and programming challenges. KIX both funds research and facilitates knowledge sharing among country stakeholders to enhance their education systems using relevant evidence and actionable research.

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Across sub-Saharan Africa, countries are working to ensure quality in their education systems, measured by the level of achievement in students’…

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Bringing back to school out-of-school children and youth has been one of the key challenges for many countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The largest…

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Entrenched social norms and systemic barriers remain pervasive challenges to achieving gender equality in education; disparities in access,…

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This paper is one of a series of working papers commissioned by the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Knowledge…
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External champions who support and promote a scaling initiative play an integral role in the success of any scaling…
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Research from ROSIE makes clear that ROSIE teams experienced tension between the broader push to implement or scale the…