Noticias Asia

India: Union Education Minister reviews implementation of New Education Policy 2020

Publicado: 30 enero 2021

India/January 30, 2021/By: https://www.northeasttoday.in/ Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ chaired a meeting with the senior officials of the ministry to review the implementation of New Education Policy- 2020. Pokhriyal directed appointment of Nodal Persons in all the concerned ministries for coordinating the seamless implementation of the Policy. For all the 181 tasks identified for […]

South Korea: Inter-continental Online Conference to Discuss the Role of Peace Education

Publicado: 29 enero 2021

South Korea/January 29, 2021/By NDT Bureau/Source: https://www.newdelhitimes.com/ On January 24th, over 2,400 pre-registered attendees from 70 countries, including the Philippines, the U.S.A, Germany, South Africa, China, and South Korea, joined the online inter-continental peace conference to discuss the role of peace education. The conference was organized by a Korea-based international peace NGO, Heavenly Culture, World Peace, […]

Pakistan -Protests against on-campus exams: Education minister takes note of student demands

Publicado: 27 enero 2021

Pakistan/January 27, 2021/Source: https://www.dawn.com/ Following protests by students in Lahore against on-campus exams, federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood on Tuesday said he had asked the Higher Education Commission (HEC) to consult vice chancellors of universities to see if their demand of online exams “is possible given special circumstances this year”. His statement comes after protesting students were […]

Malaysia: Educationists want organisations to help ensure that students’ learning is not disrupted

Publicado: 26 enero 2021

Malaysia/ 26 January 2021/ Source/ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ By Sandhya Menon THE year got off to a rocky start with students uncertain over when face-to-face lessons can resume in light of rising Covid-19 cases. The Education Ministry had initially announced on Jan 11 that Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) students in the 2020 and 2021 cohorts – together […]

War of Ignorance: Field study on the impact of the armed conflict on access to education in Yemen

Publicado: 26 enero 2021

Yemen/January 26, 2021/By: Mwatana/Source: https://reliefweb.int/ Ongoing “War of Ignorance” Waged by Parties to the Conflict in Yemen Mwatana launches field study, “War of Ignorance,” and documentary “Chalk Dust,” on war’s impact on education in Yemen Downloads Sanaa – Six years of raging conflict in Yemen has caused tremendous damage to the education sector and caused […]

Myanmar: Entire education system in Cox’s Bazar under threat: CCNF

Publicado: 25 enero 2021

Myanmar/January 25, 2021/Source: https://www.thedailystar.net/ Cox’s Bazar CSO-NGO Forum (CCNF) has called for taking up special rehabilitation programmes for local educational institutions and students affected by the Rohingya influx in Cox’s Bazar in 2017. The network of 50 local NGOs and civil society organisations also demanded introduction of education for Rohingyas with Myanmar curriculum to make […]