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Be at the forefront of the



                                                                                                                                  next big shift in education


                                                                                                                                  so urgently needed.

                                                                      There are no words

                                                                      Children who cannot understand a
                                                                      simple text by age ten, selected
                                                                      countries, % 2019 or latest available                               COME WITNESS                        BE EMPOWERED                         LEAD CHANGE

                                                                                    0    20   40    60    80   100                        Explore the future of           Ignite your potential as an          Step into the forefront of
                                                                      Congo                                                            education firsthand and                 educational leader,               educational evolution,
                                                                      Philippines                                                     witness the transformative          embracing new ideas and             taking the reins to lead the

                                                                      Ethiopia                                                        power of innovation in our           strategies that empower             change that will redefine
                                                                      South Africa                                                        Global Learning Lab.            you to shape the future of          and elevate the landscape
                                                                                                                                                                                    learning.                    of education globally.
                                                                      Egypt
                                                                      Senegal
                                                                      India                                                                     "Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed individuals can
                         CONVENOR                                     Indonesia                                                                   change the world. In fact, it's the only thing that ever has." Margaret Mead

                     Sunita Gandhi                                    Brazil                                                                           Over          An Array of                    Involvement
                                                                      Saudi Arabia
                                                                                                                                                                                       from
                     Founder, DEVI Sansthan:                          China                                                            14             560            128            Participation       of           500             8150

            Dignity, Education, Vision International, India           Vietnam                                                          Years of     Fellowships &                     78           10,000          Policy Makers   School Leaders
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    & Heads in
              Former Economist, The World Bank, USA                   United States                                                    Legacy          Awards        International   Countries        Schools        Engaged        Attendance
                                                                                                                                                                                                      Globally
                                                                                                                                                                      Speakers
              PhD (Physics), Cambridge University, UK                                                                                                 Conferred
                                                                      Source: World Bank
        Let’s Step up the Act




        Dear Changemaker,                                         foundational skills, and how quickly we teach
                                                                  them. Rote methods of teaching and learning
        It is past half-time for SDG4. Progress is slow.          are holding hostage enormous potential of
        The problems that were before the Covid with              the children, many of whom drop out of
        52% of children unable to read, remains                   schools, and suffer indignation the rest of
        largely unchanged. Many countries have yeat               their lives.
        to reach the Pre-Covid levels. A quality
        education is implausible without first                     How will the world convert its well-intentioned
        addressing The problem of foundational                    resolves into reality, like those made last
        literacy and numeracy (FLN).                              September at the UN Transforming Education
                                                                  Summit in New York? What will the pathway to
                                                                  universal literacy be? When will foundational
        A Crisis of Pedagogy                                      skills include climate change as their
                                                                  essential component now before COP 28?
        The much ignored fact is the crises of
        pedagogy. The crisis in learning is a crisis of           What new pedagogies and policies will it take
        pedagogy; both how we teach the                           to deliver foundational skills within weeks and
                                                                  months, and not years?
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