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The Right to Education Initiative (RTE) is looking for a part-time administration and finance officer to support the team’s work in the implementation of RTE’s strategic plan.
The administration and finance office will be responsible for the management and operation of RTE’s financial, administrative and other office systems and policies, and for the development of new needed policies and procedures.
RTE participated in a side event on the privatisation of education at the Human Rights Council in Geneva
On July 3 2018, RTE’s Director, Delphine Dorsi, participated in a side event of the Human Rights Council called 'Privatisation, civil society schools and human rights', organised by the Permanent Mission of Portugal at the United Nations and OIDEL. Ms. Dorsi presented the development of human rights guiding principles on states’ obligations regarding private actors in education, giving examples related to civil society schools.
Drafting Committee of the Human Rights Guiding Principles on private schools is constituted and met for the first time
A drafting committee of the Human Rights Guiding Principles on private schools, composed of ten human rights experts, was recently constituted and met for the first time in Geneva on 11 June 2018.
Joint written contribution to the sixth formal consultation on the Global compact on refugees
The Right to Education Initiative (RTE), together with the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (GI-ESCR) and UNESCO, submitted a joint written contribution to the consultation on the Global compact on refugees regarding
Using international accountability mechanisms: A test case for private education in Kenya
This post was originally published on the World Education Blog on May 16, 2018
RTE participated in the Financing Education 2030 conference in Beirut
Delphine Dorsi, RTE’s Executive Coordinator, participated in the meeting ‘Financing Education 2030, revisiting the role of the civil society in Middle East & East Europe’ that took place in Beirut, Lebanon, on 1-3 May, 2018.
RTE joins the discussion on accountability, privatisation, and gender equality in education at CIES 2018
In accordance with our mission to build bridges between disciplines and actors, the Right to Education Initiative (RTE) attended the Comparative and International Education Society conference (CIES) 2018, held in Mexico City from 25-29 March.