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"The 2025 UNHCR Refugee Education Report draws on data from more than 70 countries worldwide to provide the most detailed picture yet of the state of refugee education and enrolment. The report highlights slight increases in access to education for refugees as well as moderate improvements towards achieving gender parity. At the same time, the recent cuts to humanitarian and [...]

"Generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping the educational landscape, beyond teaching and learning. Unlike earlier waves of education technology, much of GenAI is freely accessible and largely used beyond institutional control due to its intuitiveness and versatility. The OECD Digital Education Outlook 2026 analyses emerging research that suggests GenAI can support learning when [...]

"The United Kingdom has reached agreement with the European Union to rejoin the Erasmus+ programme from 2027, (...). The agreement to join Erasmus+ in 2027 fulfils a key commitment made at the UK-EU Summit in May and will open up study and training abroad opportunities for young people across the country, as well as staff." Brendan O’Malley for University World News, [...]

Happy New Year 2026 from Education Worldwide

Education Worldwide wishes you a happy and healthy New Year 2026! Have you ever wondered how New Year's Eve is celebrated in other countries? We've linked to some interesting websites that explore this question – with examples from Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Canada, Colombia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, Panama, Philippines, Romania, South Africa, South Korea, Spain, and the USA.

• New Year’s Eve traditions worldwide: 8 quirky traditions for a successful start to the New Year
  (Berlin School of Business and Innovation, BSBI, 10.12.2024)
• 10 New Year’s Eve Traditions Around the World
  (Oxford Summer Courses 03.02.2025)
• New Year's traditions: How do people celebrate the new year around the world?
  (BBC 31.12.2023)