Education, Migration and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Author(s)
Nicolai, S., Wales, J. & Aiazzi, E.
Publication language
English
Pages
16pp
Date published
01 Jun 2017
Type
Research, reports and studies
Keywords
Development & humanitarian aid, Education, Forced displacement and migration

This briefing explores the challenges and opportunities related to primary-school education for migrants – especially in host countries – and the implications for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030 Agenda). It highlights why education matters for migrants and their host countries, trends in primary education, and how migrant education contributes to the achievement of various Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), particularly Goal 4.