'Education bedrock of sustainable development,' Ramaphosa says

'Education bedrock of sustainable development,' Ramaphosa says

Ramaphosa warned that the world’s complex challenges make the global education agenda “more critical than ever."

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President Cyril Ramaphosa says quality, inclusive education is critical to building resilient and sustainable societies. Co-chairing the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation’s (UNESCO) High-Level Steering Committee on Sustainable Development Goal 4 in Paris, alongside Director-General Khaled El-Enany, Ramaphosa urged leaders to put young people at the centre of education reform. He says their voices must shape the fut…

Ramaphosa calls for overhaul of global education funding to protect access for all

By Thapelo Molefe President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for a fundamental overhaul of global education financing, warning that quality education cannot remain out of reach for millions because of poverty, inequality and weak public finances. Speaking at the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 4 High-Level Steering Committee Leaders Group meeting at UNESCO headquarters in Paris on Friday, Ramaphosa said education was central to achieving the broade…