Event
IIEP-UNESCO’s 60th Anniversary Symposium on the Future of Educational Planning
The will mark its 60th Anniversary of supporting countries to plan and manage their education systems this 8-9 November 2023.
Hosted in Paris, France and online, the 60th Anniversary Symposium will provide an opportunity to reflect on the Institute’s key milestones, but also to chart a path forward for the future of educational planning, considering new trends and perspectives spanning six key planning and management areas. During the Symposium, experts, policy-makers, planners, and UNESCO Member State representatives will get an inside look at how IIEP is helping reshape educational planning through its actions related to:
- Planning and management to improve learning
- Gender and equity in education
- Governance, transparency and finance
- Digital technology to transform education
- Crisis, displacement and climate change
- Skills for the future.
About the panels
The Symposium will feature panels on each of the key thematic areas, providing an opportunity to:
Take stock: IIEP will present an overview of its actions in each priority area today and over the past decades, showcasing how it has evolved and is actively contributing to the evolution of planning and management approaches, techniques, and tools.
Hear national experiences and testimonies: For each theme, a country representative will explain how IIEP’s work helps foster change in their educational landscape.
Debate perspectives: The audience will also hear from an external expert on ongoing changes and reforms taking place at the international level in each of the priority areas.
Discuss the future: To prepare for the future, each panel will also explore the future of educational planning and management and how IIEP can best consider new prospects for years to come.
How to join?
The 60th Anniversary Symposium will take place in Paris, France (by invitation only). All panels will be streamed live in English, French, and Spanish. If you wish to attend the event online, please click the button below to register.
If you have any questions and/or are interested in participating in person, please contact us at 60years@iiep.unesco.org.
A provisional Info Note is available . Please check back soon as more information becomes available!
