G20 Education Ministers’ Meet Addressed by PM Modi
G20 Education Ministers’ Meet: The G20 Education Ministers’ Meet is a significant gathering of education ministers from the Group of Twenty (G20) nations. The meeting provides a platform for policymakers to discuss and address critical issues related to education, with the aim of advancing global educational systems and promoting inclusive and equitable access to quality education. G20 Education Ministers’ Meet is also important for UPSC Prelims Exam and UPSC Mains Exam (GS Paper 2- International Relations).
Recently, the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the G20 Education Ministers’ Meet held in Pune via video message. In his G20 Education Ministers’ Meet address, he said that education is not only the foundation upon which our civilization has been built, but it is also the architect of humanity’s future.
Under the chairmanship of Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, the Education Ministers’ meeting took place. This significant gathering brought together 150 delegates from G20 nations, invitee countries, and esteemed international organizations including UNICEF, UNESCO, and OECD.
The Education Ministers’ meeting served as a platform for policymakers and stakeholders to engage in meaningful dialogue, learn from each other, and explore opportunities for collaboration.
The G20 Education Working Group theme and Focus Areas are discussed below-
Focus Areas: The EdWG focused on the following 4 priority area:
Theme: The 4th Meeting of the G20 EdWG with the theme ‘Ensuring Foundational literacy and Numeracy in the context of Blended Learning’ held at Pune culminated into G20 Ministers meeting on 22nd June, 2023.
G20 Presidency: India assumed, for the first time, the Group of 20 (G20) year-long presidency from December 1, 2022 to November 30, 2023. India’s G20 Presidency will culminate with the G20 Summit in India in 2023 (G20 2023 Summit).
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