If countries act now, children born today could be healthier, wealthier, more productive
New World Bank research released on October 11 gives policymakers compelling evidence that delivering better outcomes in children’s health and learning can significantly boost...
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...
UK Secretary of State for Education opens EWF 2019
Dear Ministers, colleagues, your Royal Highness and ladies and gentlemen. It’s a great pleasure to welcome you all here to London and to this...
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...
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...
New Intel survey finds people are excited about the future 5G enables despite knowledge...
What’s New: Americans are excited about the future of 5G-enabled entertainment and are willing to pay more, but there is still much the industry needs...
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...
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)...
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...
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...