The COVID-19 pandemic has led to school closures and disruptions affecting 1.3 billion children worldwide.
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to school closures and disruptions affecting 1.3 billion children worldwide. Education systems are struggling to provide adequate continuous education through a meaningful transition to distance learning.
This project will enhance the use of data from existing household surveys by government officials to analyze the education sector and encourage policymakers to leverage the resulting knowledge on gender, equity, and inclusion to inform their polic
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and IDRC launched the Knowledge and Innovation Exchange (KIX) to improve policies and practices that will strengthen national education systems within GPE partner countries.
Digital health technologies have the potential to provide greater access to better quality and more affordable care, but governing the digital personal data generated by and required to support many digital health innovations is a critical challen
Tobacco remains a leading cause of death and ill-health globally, including in low and middle-income countries. Extensive empirical research confirms that higher excise taxes reduce tobacco use and discourage non-smokers from initiating smoking.
In West Bank and Gaza, fewer than half of all children successfully complete high school.
The Middle East and North African (MENA) region continues to face unique challenges in efforts to generate progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Goals: a rising population of under-employed youth, ongoing political instability, and a growing need
China’s large population, fast-growing economy, rapidly evolving social networks, and changing environment have made controlling infectious diseases a challenge.
For megacities located in low-lying coastal areas, the threat of climate change is an added stressor to rapid population growth, as well as economic, social, health and cultural challenges.