FGV Holds International Seminar to Discuss the Transformative Role of Education in Partnership with OECD and Education Above All
The FGV DGPE, in partnership with OECD netFWD and Education Above All, will host the International Seminar “Catalyzing Change: The Role of Education in Building a Just and Sustainable Future”. This event will provide a broad reflection on the central role of education in building a more just and inclusive society, addressing contemporary global challenges.
The seminar program highlights key discussions on how education can contribute to mitigating climate change, promoting public health, and advancing G20 summit objectives, with a focus on social inclusion, sustainable development, and governance reform.
Prominent figures scheduled to speak include Brazil’s Minister of Human Rights and Citizenship, Macaé Evaristo, and Secretary of Continuing Education, Literacy, Diversity, and Inclusion at the Ministry of Education (Secadi/MEC), Zara Figueiredo. These leaders will share essential insights on how inclusive education and human rights can be leveraged to ensure a sustainable future for all.
This event underscores FGV's commitment to being an active agent in social transformation and the development of educational policies capable of catalyzing lasting global change.
About FGV DGPE:
FGV’s Directorate for Public Management and Educational Policy Development promotes research, studies, and events that foster debate and innovation in public policy and education, in collaboration with renowned national and international entities.
International Seminar | Catalyzing Change
- Date: November 19, 2024 - 09:00 - 17:00 GMT-3
- Location: Praia de Botafogo, 190 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil