Barcelona (Spain) June 14, 2024 | This past June, OIDEL was invited to present the Freedom of Education Index 2023 (FEI 2023) by Dr. Enric Vidal, Dean of the Faculty of Education Sciences at UIC Barcelona (International University of Catalonia).
Strasbourg (France), 27th May 2024 | In this symposium at the Council of Europe, participants discussed the role of NGOs in the Council of Europe in Strasbourg, UNESCO in Paris, the European Union in Brussels, and the UN in Geneva, all through the lens of the principle of subsidiarity.
From April 29 to May 10, the Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, invited by the U.S. administration under President Joe Biden, conducted an official visit to the country.
Geneva (Switzerland), 8th April 2024 | In early 2023, the parliament of Norway adopted a new law concerning the approval of new independent schools.
Geneva (Switzerland), 2nd – 5th April 2024 | For the first time, OIDEL collaborated with the Universidad de los Hemisferios (Quito, Ecuador) and put in place a course titled “Derechos Humanos y Ambiental 2024” which was addressed to students of University’s law master’s program.
Geneva, March/April 2024 | This session of the Human Rights Council started with a High-Level Segment with contributions of Antonio Guterres (UN Secretary-General).
Abu Dhabi (UAE), 13th-15th February 2024 | The World Conference on Culture and Arts Education (WCCAE) brought together ministers, UN agencies, and partners of UNESCO, among them OIDEL
Brussels (Belgium), 14th February 2024 | On February 14th, we had the honor to co-organise this significant policy event at the European Parliament.
Madrid, 4-7 January 2024 | The International School Choice and Reform Conference (ISCRC) 2024, held in Spain, provided a rich forum for discussions on school funding, education policy, parent perceptions, school choice, and charter schools.
14 December 2023 | As part of our ongoing commitment to advocating for the rights and freedoms in education, OIDEL actively participated in the UNESCO’s Formal Dialogue on the Right to Education, held on 14 December 2023.