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Emerging Technologies | SDG-4: Quality Education
Education is a component of sustainable development with its strong effects at global, regional and local levels. The biggest challenge the world faces in this context is the preservation and continuous improvement of the effort put forward to provide sustainable education in studies on education. The lack of chances for learning stymies social, economic and sustainable development and long-term stability and peace. This chapter presents the business models of 49 companies and use cases that employ emerging technologies and create value in SDG-4, Quality Education.
International Publishers Association | Quality Education
The International Publishers Association (IPA) is the world’s largest federation of national, regional and specialist publishers’ associations. This interactive SDG site showcases diverse examples of how publishers are both improving sustainable business practices and act as agents of change in critical areas such as education, equality and justice.
Quality Education for All
This open access journal addresses the fundamental challenges facing education and learning today and, in the future, to ensure that this goal is supported and achieved.
Global Education Monitoring Report 2024/5
UNESCO publication featuring this year's theme: Leadership in Education: Lead for Learning

Have you read the dedicated chapter in this year's The Sustainable Development Goals Report?

UNESCO | Education 2030
Right to Education
The Right to Education Initiative (RTE) is a non-governmental international human rights organisation dedicated entirely to the promotion and defence of the right to education.
Global Campaign for Education
The Global Campaign for Education (GCE) is a civil society movement that promotes and defends education as a basic human right.
UNICEF | Education
UNICEF, the United Nations agency for children, works to protect the rights of every child, especially the most disadvantaged and those hardest to reach. In 147 countries around the world, UNICEF works to provide quality learning opportunities that prepare children and adolescents with the knowledge and skills they need to thrive.
Plan International | Inclusive, quality education
We promote free, equal access to quality education for all children – from early learning to secondary education. We work with children and young people, their families, communities, wider society and governments, and advocate at both local and international levels, so that all children are able to get an education.
Childhood Education International
Childhood Education International is an international development organization that works in partnership to co-create innovative solutions to education challenges and secure bright futures for children’s learning and wellbeing.
United Nations Girls' Education Initiative
UNGEI is a global partnership hosted by UNICEF, united by a shared commitment to advancing gender equality in and through education.
Global Partnership for Education
GPE is the largest global fund solely dedicated to transforming education in lower-income countries, and a unique, multi-stakeholder partnership.
Education International
Education International is the Global Union Federation that brings together organisations of teachers and other education employees from across the world.
Room to Read
Room to Read envisions a world free from illiteracy and gender inequality, where all children have room to read, learn and grow – creating lasting change.
Education Development Center
Education Development Center (EDC) is a global nonprofit that advances lasting solutions to improve education, promote health, and expand economic opportunity.
Teach For All
Developing collective leadership to ensure all children can fulfill their potential

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. “Share of students achieving minimum reading proficiency by the end of primary education” [dataset]. UNESCO Institute for Statistics, “UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS) - Education” [original data].

Global Education Policy Dashboard

Global Education Policy Dashboard
The Global Education Policy Dashboard (GEPD), developed by the World Bank's Education Global Practice, can help countries reduce Learning Poverty.