Call for Think Pieces: What Will Shape the Future of International Cooperation in Education?
At a time when the multilateral system is under significant strain, UNESCO’s IdeasLAB invites contributions that explore new perspectives on the future of international cooperation in education. This open call seeks critical insights, creative foresight, and fresh analysis on how global governance and collaboration in education are evolving—and what comes next.
Researchers, educators, policymakers, futures thinkers, youth, and civil society actors are all encouraged to submit think pieces that challenge conventional ideas and spark new global dialogue. Selected pieces will be published on the IdeasLAB platform, helping shape the future of education cooperation.
Submission details
Length: Up to 1,500 words
Languages: English or French
Deadline: 10 November 2025, 23:59 CET
Criteria: Relevance, originality, clarity, and contribution to advancing the conversation
Discover more and submit your contribution:
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For questions, contact: futuresofeducation@unesco.org or Elena Toukan, e.toukan@unesco.org