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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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