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The Irish Forum for Global Education (IFGE) is a voluntary network of civil society actors, NGOs, and other trade unions, education providers, professional associations, academics and individuals committed to promoting Sustainable Development Goal 4 to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all.
Irish Forum for Global Education Blog
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The Right to Education in Emergencies
Eamon Rafter, IFGE Coordinator
IFGE strongly asserts that every child in Ireland or in any other country in the world has the right to access quality education. We believe the right to education goes beyond academic achievement to the development of the child’s personality, talents and abilities to their fullest potential, and to providing them with the tools to live a full and responsible life within society. This is the basis of Articles 28 and 29 of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (2). Human Rights Law has binding regulations in relation t ..read more