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Download full textTsegaye, Kebede Kassa – International Journal of Educational Administration and Policy Studies, 2023
This paper argues that access to quality education and skills development programs for refugees, returnees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) is not only one of the fundamental human rights that states and non-state actors have obligations to fulfill; it is also an integral part of sustainable development efforts which will have significant…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Refugees, Sustainable Development, Foreign Countries
Direct linkHeijmans, Annelies; Eweg, Rik – International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2023
Purpose: This study aims to investigate how Living Labs of Van Hall Larenstein UAS perform as sustainability-oriented, transdisciplinary learning environments. It shows how the sustainable development goals (SDGs) can be used as a compass and debates the sustainability impact of applied research. Design/methodology/approach: A case study approach…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Laboratories, Interdisciplinary Approach, Educational Environment
Ngare, Innocent Osoro; Otieno, Dorcas Beryl; Ogutu, Emma Atieno; Omwami, Duncan Ondieki; Marang'a, Amos Atima; Otieno, Edwin Odhiambo; Gikonyo, Salome Wairimu; Opiyo, Lamech Owino – Educational Research and Reviews, 2022
Higher education institutions play a pivotal role in instilling green economy and sustainable development principles in students. There are complex environmental challenges, and breaking through this complexity necessitates the incorporation of green economy learning to assist students in understanding these complex connections. This study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, College Role, Conservation (Environment)
Alfred Simiyu; Stanley Omuterema; Juma Injendi; Philip Mukonvi – Analytic Teaching and Philosophical Praxis, 2024
UNESCO, World Bank and different countries including Kenya have placed education and training as a central tool towards youth employability and realization of the industrialization agenda. Despite the dying industries and increase in demand for employability skill in training, TVET graduates lack employability skills. The study was tasked to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Career and Technical Education, Undergraduate Students, Employment Potential
Peter Neema-Abooki, Editor – Palgrave Macmillan, 2024
This book delves into the role of higher education as a means of sustainable development in Sub-Saharan Africa. Contributions from across the region examine the strategies and technological advances available to enable students to deal with an uncertain future and are organised under two key themes: Curriculum and Teaching and Higher Education and…
Descriptors: Sustainability, Higher Education, Educational Quality, Quality Assurance
Lochner, Johanna – Environmental Education Research, 2021
It is widely recognized that education plays a key role in addressing current global challenges. Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) combines local actions with global thinking. In Virtual School Garden Exchanges (VSGEs) primary and secondary students from the Global South and North interact and communicate digitally about their school…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Intention, Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Ron Balsera, Maria; Klees, Steven J.; Archer, David – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2018
This forum seeks to problematise issues related to the lack of resources to adequately finance public education systems. It explores potential solutions based on increased domestic resource mobilisation through progressive taxation in order to meet the growing financing gap needed to achieve Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4. While many…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Taxes, Justice, Equal Education
Mueller, Jenna L.; Dotson, Mary Elizabeth; Dietzel, Jennifer; Peters, Jenna; Asturias, Gabriela; Cheatham, Amelia; Krieger, Marlee; Taylor, Baishakhi; Broverman, Sherryl; Ramanujam, Nirmala – Advances in Engineering Education, 2020
Background: Engineering design is widely recognized as a field that can generate key innovations for complex problems, such as those elucidated in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). However, engineering design training is not widely accessible to the global community, particularly to people experiencing the challenges that the SDGs are…
Descriptors: Design, Human Factors Engineering, Engineering Education, Sustainable Development
do Nascimento, Daniele Vieira, Ed.; Valdés-Cotera, Raúl, Ed. – UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning, 2018
A new UNESCO Institute for Lifelong Learning (UIL) publication, "Promoting lifelong learning for all: The experiences of Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Rwanda and the United Republic of Tanzania," marks a significant outcome of a project to promote lifelong learning for all in selected African countries. The report highlights the progress…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Lifelong Learning, Educational Policy, Sustainable Development
Fuller, Bruce; Kim, Hoyun – Center for Universal Education at The Brookings Institution, 2022
The United Nations has set forth an ambitious vision for education systems around the globe: cultivating life-long learning from early childhood through an individual's civic and work life. Schools must support children and youth in basic learning--including crucial socio-emotional, literacy, and numeracy competencies--to contribute to sustainable…
Descriptors: Systems Approach, Educational Change, Social Emotional Learning, Literacy Education
Odhiambo, George – FIRE: Forum for International Research in Education, 2018
The contribution of university education to sustainable development of society has become one of the most important activities of higher education institutions. After 55 years of independence, it is time to take a critical look at the role of university education in nation building in Kenya. Since independence, access and difficulties of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Universities, School Role, Developing Nations
Jonyo, Bonn Odera; Ouma, Caren; Mosoti, Zachary – European Journal of Educational Sciences, 2019
With the recent declaration of Sustainable Development Goals to 2030 at the United Nations, all nations are focused on ensuring inclusive and equitable quality education and promote life-long learning opportunities for all. In this respect, a well-structured and holistic curriculum is an important first entry point in guiding learning processes…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Private Colleges, Correlation, Learning Processes
Cude, Michelle Dawn; Kisirkoi, Florence – Journal of International Social Studies, 2018
How do we equip future teachers to create a more sustainable world? This study follows one teacher educator from the US seeking to bring change and support new pedagogical ideologies within Kenya. The research question is, Can one class on transformative teacher education make a difference in training future teachers?
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Sustainability, Social Change, Sustainable Development
Othoo, Hezekiah Adwar; Gogo, Julius O.; Olel, Maureen A. – African Educational Research Journal, 2019
The constitution of Kenya commits to providing Kenyan youths with access to quality education. Kenya has committed to achieve goal four of the global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) which aims to provide inclusive, equitable and quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all by the year 2030. An analysis of Kenya…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Educational Quality
Espino, Danielle P.; Lee, Seung B.; Van Tress, Lauren; Baker, Toby T.; Hamilton, Eric R. – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2020
In 2017, the International Bureau of Education (IBE) at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) put forth seven global competences to address accelerating technological progress and increasing levels of complexity and uncertainty affecting many facets of society (Marope, 2017). These competences were used in…
Descriptors: Cross Cultural Studies, Entrepreneurship, STEM Education, Discourse Analysis
