🎙️ KIX EMAP Podcast #30 is here!
What does effective education reform look like in Pakistan? Three local experts discuss teaching licenses, gender equality & policy challenges.
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Register now for Webinar 2 on "Evaluating the Quality Education India DIB: How Outcomes-Based Financing Can Shape Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Additionality".
🗓️ 27 Oct 2026
🕑 12:00–14:00 CET
📍 Online
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🇹🇳 Through KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 7, the Tunisia national team produced a case study which projects teacher needs for 2025–2028, maps how teachers are distributed across the country & provides clear recommendations to address key challenges.

Read it now: ow.ly/UivP50ZZkpM

🇺🇦 Amidst the ongoing war, Ukraine has an acute shortage of qualified teachers, particularly in rural and conflict-affected regions. Through KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 7, national experts present a strategic roadmap to address key challenges.
Read the report: ow.ly/cPrW50ZWPbm

Just released: GPE KIX's 2025-2026 Annual Report! 🌟 This year's theme — Partner Country-Led Education Transformation — highlights how country leadership + evidence + collaboration are driving real change in education systems: ow.ly/gfEO50ZWl70
@GPforEducation @IDRC_CRDI

Happy #WorldTeachersDay! 🌟 Great education systems are built with teachers at their heart. In KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 7, national teams analysed teacher supply and proposed policies for adequate staffing. 📚

Explore the case studies: ow.ly/eBT650ZUk2g

🇳🇵 Women make up 51.7% of Nepal's teacher workforce, but they hold just 18% of school leadership positions. This reveals a critical need for gender equity in school leadership positions. Discover recommendations for Nepal today.

📄 Policy brief: ow.ly/LQC750ZTL6G

🇲🇩 In Moldova, there's a critical gap in training for women in educational leadership. This report argues that representation without preparation isn't enough. It proposes actionable recommendations built around women's career patterns.
📄 Policy brief: ow.ly/BzAu50ZSsKA

📣 Call for abstracts deadline is extended!

The LIET Conference 2026: PD4AI | AI4PD is accepting abstracts through 1 October.

📆 Abstract deadline: 1 October
📆 Conference: 27–29 November
📍 The Education University of Hong Kong
Learn more: ow.ly/kvL250ZQety

🇲🇻 In the Maldives, while women comprise 72% of teachers, they hold only 27% of leadership roles. Through KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 6, national experts make key policy recommendations for a more inclusive educational leadership agenda.
📄 Policy brief: resources.norrageducation.org/resource/view/…

🇧🇩 Through KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 6, the Bangladesh team explored policies, opportunities & barriers shaping women’s participation in school leadership. Their policy brief highlights areas for policy & practice to support women in school leadership.
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🎙️ A programme designed with local partners at the table still wasn't enough - sometimes we get things wrong.

Watch KIX EMAP Podcast 29 now.
💻 YouTube: ow.ly/9a9250ZyYQ1
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🇱🇰 Women are 78% of Sri Lanka's teachers, but only 29% of principals. Gender-neutral policies aren't enough, says a Learning Cycle 6 brief. Gender-responsive reforms are.
📄 Brief: ow.ly/FWEL50ZHi10
🎥 Video: ow.ly/bLZw50ZHi17
📊 Infographic: ow.ly/ziar50ZHi11

🎙️ A strategic partnership to revise education laws in Indonesia may lead to a stronger voice in future education policy development.

Watch KIX EMAP Podcast 29 now.
💻 YouTube: ow.ly/9a9250ZyYQ1
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🇧🇹 41% of teachers in Bhutan are women. Only 0.8% of school leaders are. A new policy brief breaks down why the gap is systemic and what could close it.

📄 Policy brief: ow.ly/SNwU50ZHgSV
🎥 Video: ow.ly/4bjq50ZHgSU
📊 Infographic: ow.ly/fJIY50ZHgSS

🇺🇿 In Uzbekistan, women make up 69.1% of teachers, but only 34.8% of school directors. Through KIX EMAP Learning Cycle 6, Uzbekistan country experts prepared a policy brief outlining priorities for change.
📄 Policy brief: resources.norrageducation.org/resource/view/…
🎬 Video: ow.ly/8Cvl50ZFWXe

🇮🇩 In Indonesia, women make up 60% of teachers — but only 37% of school principals. Learn about the barriers and explore policy recommendations to close the gap.

📄 Policy brief: ow.ly/mSwa50ZF1eW
🎬 Video: ow.ly/vMzY50ZF1eT
📊 Infographic: ow.ly/oQBX50ZF1eX

🎙️ Some students carry heavy school bags, a metaphor for the childhood burdens that we must overcome.

KIX EMAP Podcast 29 is available now.
💻 Watch on YouTube: ow.ly/9a9250ZyYQ1
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🗞️ KIX EMAP Hub Newsletter #17 is out now!
Read about KIX EMAP's participation in the SEAMEO CPRN Summit 2026, upcoming Rapid Customised Country Support activities, new knowledge products, the Hub's work in Year 6, and so much more.
Read it here: mailchi.mp/99ec69c7d6bc/k…

💬 KIX EMAP SAMENA Knowledge Café in August 2026

The session spotlighted Bangladesh-focused insights on using foundational learning evidence to inform education reforms and strengthening education system resilience through KIX research.
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