GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION LAUNCHES NEW PUBLIC-PRIVATE INITIATIVE TO ADDRESS THE DATA CHALLENGE IN GLOBAL EDUCATION
DAKAR, Senegal, February 1, 2018 – In an effort to help developing countries strengthen their collection, management and utilization of education data, high-level representatives from the private sector, international organizations, developing country governments and other partners are coming together at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Financing Conference to launch a major new initiative called the Education Data Solutions Roundtable.
The initiative aims to improve developing countries’ capacity to gather accurate, comprehensive and timely data, which is essential to understand where improvements are needed in education systems and where progress is being made.
See the press release here.