COVID-19 : Learning Goes On

This space has a consolidated listing of available digital content, tools, support materials and guidance from various partners and institutions. It aims to support countries in their decision making, preparedness and responsiveness to COVID-19 that has led in a short time, millions of students and teachers into remote-learning situations.

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Learning for Life

Ensuring everyone can access affordable, quality education and learning is a priority for the Commonwealth.

With more than two thirds of the Commonwealth's 2.4 billion population under 30, a key objective of our work is to support governments to deliver high quality education and learning while navigating existing and emerging challenges such as climate change and pandemics.

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The Commonwealth Education Guide

The Education Guide is an online catalogue that has been created to list qualifications and courses on offer in Commonwealth States. The catalogue already contains information on over 3,000 courses that are on offer in Commonwealth countries and more are being added all the time.

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None in 3

One in three women and girls is subject to physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. Dedicated to changing this reality, the Commonwealth Secretariat and None in Three, a global research centre, work to end gender-based violence through computer games used as educational tools for violence prevention.

Together, we can make it none in three.

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Commonwealth Curriculum Framework for the SDGs

The Framework aims to ensure that citizens develop the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to flourish in life, learning and work environments, and to appreciate their place in a diverse world, while building and strengthening pathways to peace and tolerance.

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The Commonwealth Education Policy Framework

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Education & Covid-19 (use Chrome or Firefox)

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Worldwide Responses to the Pandemic

In response to challenges from coronavirus, the Commonwealth Council for Educational…

Learning Never Stops

With the COVID-19 pandemic affecting roughly 1 billion students worldwide, efforts…

Call for Submissions: Innovating Education in Africa Expo 2020

COVID-19 has further exacerbated challenges in Africa’s education system highlighting the…

Wellbeing Matters among the education community

A newly created set of resources to help support physical and…

Interactive, educational computer games to prevent gender-based violence

The Commonwealth and NONE-in-three partner to prevent gender-based violence (GBV) through…

Role of education in responding to COVID-19 and other threats

Education systems should be part of the response to prevent, limit…

School systems priorities in the days of coronavirus

Four major priorities and putting equity front and center, should be…

Over 133 million children across the Commonwealth are missing out on school meals

As COVID-19 lockdowns stop school meals, there is growing concern that…

Educators call for global solidarity and a human-centred approach to the crisis

The Commonwealth Teachers’ Group (CTG) is a grouping of Education International (EI)…

Youth Work Support and Tools during the pandemic

Guidance, support and tools for youth workers, young people and organisations…

Disabled people and COVID-19

The Commonwealth Disabled People’s Forum (CDPF) provided the following principles to…

GPE announced US$250 million for developing countries battling COVID-19

The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) will provide US$250 million to help developing…

How universities are helping fight COVID-19

The Covid-19 pandemic has disrupted public life in ways never before…

Nigeria Education Sector COVID-19 Response Strategy in North East

The goal of Nigeria Education In Emergencies working Group remains preparedness…

#OpenupYourThinking

An ambitious research project in response to the current pandemic. The…