The Forum Education Ministers (FEdMM) Meeting is a bi-annual meeting of 18 education ministers from PacREF’s member countries. The discussion topics focused on building resilience of Pacific education systems through the Pacific Regional Education Framework (PacREF).
The Steering Committee are set to meet in June to discuss the upcoming papers/ reports and works of the Pacific Facilitating Unit (PFU). The meeting will be chaired by the Papua New Guinea Education Minister.
The PHES Steering Committee is composed of five members of the Pacific Heads of Education Systems (PHES) serving on a rational basis - to represent PHES on all PacREF matters. This meeting will be held virtually and is organized by the PacREF Facilitating Unit (PFU).
Date: From 27th July, 2021 to 30th July, 2021 10:00-14:00 hours Port Moresby time The Virtual meeting is co-hosted by UNESCO and Papua New Guinea's Ministry of Education this year. The four day Pacific Heads of Education Systems (PHES) Meeting is scheduled for the end of July. The PHES meeting is organized by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). More information to follow of the discussion topics and upcoming reports prior to the meeting.
The Pacific Community's education programme, the Educational Quality and Assessment Programme (EQAP), will launch the online portal or repository of the region's education policies and strategic plans. This initiative will serve education stakeholders by improving accessibility to the electronic copies of these important documentation of all the 15 Pacific education systems. The repository is inbuilt in SPC's Data Hub portal and will also serve to support the policy work that was commenced by the Pacific Benchmarking of Educational Results (PaBER) project.
