
Several professors, researchers and students work on SDG 4 at the Graduate Institute. The activities range from academic courses on education, to events and research projects on skills development policies and Information Communication Technology, and academic and policy-oriented publications. The Network for International Policies and Cooperation in Education and Training (NORRAG) serves as a hub of activity on education at the Graduate Institute.


Walking the SDGs in Europe, from theory to action

Education as Humanitarian Response

Internationalisation of Education and Development

What role should philanthropy play in education?

Nation-building through compulsory schooling during the age of mass migration

Decolonising the Curriculum and Racism in Academia

Advocacy in International Affairs Q&A

Action Days for the SDGs – SDGs and Impact Investing

Research and Teaching in International Education and Development: New Paradigms and Perspectives in the Post-2015 Era

Internal Displacement: A Key Challenge for the International Community

Leaving No One Behind: Establishing Inclusive Social Protection Systems in the Face of the COVID-19 Crisis
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View moreGoal 4 aims to ensure inclusive and equitable quality education for all which, according to the UN Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform, will require “increasing efforts, especially in sub-Saharan Africa and Southern Asia and for vulnerable populations, including persons with disabilities, indigenous people, refugee children and poor children in rural areas”. The promotion of lifelong learning opportunities for all is another aspect of the goal. Read more about Goal 4