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The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) is a multi-stakeholder partnership that aims to strengthen global education. [1] Hosted by the World Bank , [ 2 ] GPE is the world's only partnership dedicated solely to funding education in developing countries .
To permit those staff unions, associations, and other staff representative bodies of the system to address advisory and decision-making bodies with a united voice and in particular to participate actively in the work of ICSC, HR Network, HLCM, CEB, the Pension Board, and the Fifth Committee of the General Assembly.
Its conclusion and recommendations were based on new research by partners around the world, new expert analysis of the existing evidence base, and wide-reaching global consultations with practitioners, education providers, ministers of finance and education, policymakers, and partners in education. More than 300 partners in 105 countries ...
In 1990, the United Nations created the Education for All (EFA) Declaration. This was a recognition of the inequalities faced by children all over the world in the provision of quality education. Inequalities are created by cultural, geographic, and political factors that continue today to impede equal access to education.
The World Bank Administrative Tribunal was established in 1980, to decide on disputes between the World Bank Group and its staff where allegation of non-observance of contracts of employment or terms of appointment had not been honored. [20] McNamara was succeeded by U.S. President Jimmy Carter's nominee, Alden W. Clausen, in 1980.
The role of education in ensuring sustainable development is not limited to developing regions; but the whole world at large. [4] The major aim of Sustainable Development Goal 4 (SDG 4) is to provide an inclusive and high-quality education that will improve the learner's standard of living and the community's future. [5]
The World Education Forum is a premium body comprising representatives of major organisations involved in education and related activities across the world. Major organisations involved in the forum include: UNESCO , and the World Bank , and the Asian Development Bank .
In 1971 the two worked together to improve education by increasing the total number of secondary school and vocational training centers. [31] Additional transportation improvement project occurred in 1973 and 1974. [31] 1974 saw improvements to both of Jamaica's international airports, in part, because of support provided to Jamaica by the ...