ASPBAE Bulletin January 2018

Dear ASPBAE Members and Friends,

Please find attached the December 2017-January 2018 ASPBAE Bulletin. The following articles are featured in this combined edition –

Promises, challenges, and possibilities of open on-line learning (Policy Forum on Adult Learning and Education, Indonesia)

ASPBAE member, NEW Indonesia, urges government to strengthen lifelong learning education

ASPBAE Indonesia members advocate for government commitment to youth and adult learning and education

Education civil society organisations contribute strongly in GPE Board meeting and lead-up processes

National education network in Myanmar (NNER) calls for education reforms in the country

ASPBAE’s members in India come together to discuss future advocacy efforts in the context of ASPBAE’s new Strategic Directions

Editorial Board of DVV journal meets to plan for upcoming issue on the ‘Role and Impact of Adult Education’

Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CoNGO) discusses plans to establish Regional Committee in Asia-Pacific (RCAP)

Alan Tuckett gets knighthood for services to adult learning and education

International policy forum puts spotlight on using open school data to combat corruption

Kailash Satyarthi’s Message on 20 Years of Global March Against Child Labour

Interview: Global civil society alliance, CIVICUS, speaks with Barbara Adams of the Global Policy Forum (GPF)

Plan International produces new girls’ rights report and develops online platform

I hope you enjoy reading this issue of the Bulletin. Your comments and feedback are always welcome.