Education and development

A new partnership between ACER and IIEP-UNESCO will support effective use of data to drive inclusive, evidence-based education reform across the Asia-Pacific region. 

Policy brief by ACER recommends ways to strengthen existing early childhood assessments and to improve monitoring of SDG 4.2.

The World Bank will spotlight how data-driven tools are improving teaching across the Pacific at DevEd 2025 in Melbourne.

Insights from ACER’s research across the Asia-Pacific highlight how advances in digital technologies are creating opportunities and challenges for students, teachers and education systems. 
 

National Geographic’s Chris Hines to highlight ocean literacy in the Pacific at the DevEd 2025 conference.

On World Refugee Day, the FAWE–ACER UK–HERS-EA consortium proudly shared a new infographic that highlights the critical educational barriers faced by refugee and internally displaced children across East Africa. This resource is the foundation of a transformative research journey that aims to reimagine empowerment and education for some of the world’s most vulnerable learners.