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2008 education data now available - ()
2009-11-05 3:00 pm The number of primary teachers has increased globally from 25.8 million in 1999 to 27.8 million in 2007, according to data released by the UIS. >>More
Launch of the UNESCO World Report on Cultural Diversity - ()
2009-10-19 6:00 pm Featuring a wide range of UIS statistics, the second UNESCO world report analyzes all aspects of cultural diversity and maps out new approaches to monitoring and shaping the changes that are taking place. >>More
New UIS projections on teacher shortages - ()
2009-10-07 4:00 pm The UIS has released a new series of projections to help governments better gauge future needs for primary education teachers. >>More
Financial crisis: education budgets weather the storm – so far - ()
2009-10-07 3:00 pm Governments of developing countries have so far managed to protect their education budgets from the crisis rocking the global economy, according to two UNESCO surveys – but for how long? >>More
Developing countries boost their R&D efforts - ()
2009-09-24 3:00 pm The number of researchers in developing countries jumped from 1.8 million to 2.7 million in five years (2002-2007), according to the new data release from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS). >>More
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