(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) The event is part of a series of regional consultations to examine the implications of 2030 commitments for national and regional education development one year after the adoption of the new agenda. The GPE is a key UNESCO partner which supports 65 developing countries to ensure every child receives a quality basic education, prioritizing the poorest, most vulnerable and those in countries affected by fragility and conflict. The recommends that national governments allocate 4-6 per cent of their GDP and/or at least 15-20 per cent of their total public expenditure to education. Is this realistic for low- and...
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