Event
What Does it Mean to be an Active Global Citizen? Introducing a Framework for Educators and Practitioners
![Students in Primary Seven at Zanaki Primary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania,](/gem-report/sites/default/files/styles/paragraph_medium_desktop/public/2022-06/33423887921_45b7c9b9e9_k.jpg?itok=WlRcKzOT)
Educators and practitioners in various fields have been looking for a comprehensive approach to advancing SDG 4, Target 4.7 and 21st-century education goals. This is where the new Framework for Active Global Citizenship comes in. Focused on fostering the abilities needed for navigating a globally interconnected society and contributing purposefully to the relevant issues of our time, the AFS Framework provides applicable principles, concepts and definitions for advancing global citizenship education. Through a combination of expert-led presentations and interactive discussions, participants will gain insights on how to leverage the AFS Framework to develop active global citizens in their local contexts.