With SDG 4 out of reach, World Bank launches more 'feasible' education target

Publisher:
Devex
Published
Topic(s):
Global Agendas - SDG, Education 2030, etc.
English

As the global education targets set by the Sustainable Development Goals slip further out of reach, the World Bank is calling on countries to focus their efforts around a new, simpler target — to at least halve “learning poverty,” defined as the number of 10-year-old children unable to read a simple story, by 2030.