New D2L whitepaper, ‘The Future of Lifelong Learning,’ makes case for continuous skills development
In this global Fourth Industrial Revolution, artificial intelligence, robotics, nanotechnology, and genetics research are accelerating the transformation of industries, labour markets, and lifestyles. Global...
Spark global collaboration
Global collaboration is becoming more of a reality than a dream through the use of technology. Genius Plaza strives to democratize education and digital...
The educational debate does not stop: Virtual Educa reschedules its World Congress in response...
Due to the circumstances derived from the impact of COVID-19, Virtual Educa 2020 World Congress has been rescheduled to November 25 to 28, 2020...
Bridging the Gap: Empowering the next generation of coders
With the projected growth of IT-related professions such as virtual reality developers and UX designers expected to reach 20-30% by 2030, there is a clear need to prepare young people with the necessary skills to thrive in the future job market.
Should schools teach coding?
As technology continues to transform the skills that today’s students need to shape their future, many countries are responding by layering more content on...
UNITAR participates in X Virtual Educa Multilateral Forum in Lima, Peru
4 - 5 November 2020, Lima, Peru- The United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR) New York Office participated in the “X Virtual...
Half of world’s poor are children
Half of all people living in poverty are younger than 18 years old, according to estimates from the 2018 global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI)...
The EIB commits EUR 2.5 billion for the sustainable blue economy
Today at the Our Ocean conference in Oslo, the European Investment Bank (EIB) launched the Blue Sustainable Ocean Strategy (Blue SOS) to improve the...
Latin America has the biggest skills gap in the world. Here’s how to bridge...
In these times of heated economic debate, improving skills is one of the rare consensuses worldwide. Globalization and technological progress has made productivity more...
How governments can help advance Artificial Intelligence
Most people agree that artificial intelligence (AI) will transform modern society in positive ways. From autonomous cars that will save thousands of lives, to...


















