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Empowering civil society to fight against corruption in education
Improving transparency and accountability are crucial measures in the fight against corruption. For the education sector, this is no exception as corruption can impede access and undermine equity and quality. However, several tools exist to help education stakeholders, including civil society actors, take steps to hold service providers accountable and improve education service oversight and delivery.
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Fake academic papers are on the rise: Why they’re a danger and how to stop them
South Africa
Press
Lex Bouter - The Conversation
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Fake diploma scandal indicates corruption
Türkiye
Press
- Cyprus Mirror
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Faces of Open Government: Muriel Poisson
This interview was first published by Open Government Partnership in the Faces of Open Government.
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Swift justice: universities revamp academic integrity policies amid AI misuse surge
Hong Kong China
Press
Salman Akhtar - BNN Breaking
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Using digital tools to promote transparency and accountability
Digital tools have the potential to overhaul the management of education systems, while also fostering transparency and accountability within the sector. For example, data portals can inform citizens about the amounts of funds allocated to schools, satellite systems can monitor school locations and construction, and artificial intelligence can perform automated audits and monitor public spending in schools. Digital tools can also address pressing issues such as ghost teachers, absenteeism, examination fraud, forged certificates, and fake diplomas.
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UNESCO-IIEP's 60th Anniversary Symposium explores how transparency and innovative financing benefit educational planning
On 8-9 November 2023, the UNESCO International Institute for Educational Planning (IIEP) celebrated its 60th anniversary with a two-day symposium that brought together over 1400 experts, policymakers, planners, and representatives from UNESCO Member States both in person and online.
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From inception to innovation: a two-decade journey in battling corruption in education
This article was first published on the IIEP-UNESCO website.
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Study calls for charter for the ethical use of AI in HE
Egypt
Press
Wagdy Sawahe - University World News
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