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The list is organized by the region and country of the organization that sponsors the award. The awards may be open to the global community or limited to a particular country or field of work. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE, pronounced AY-shee) [2] [3] is a 501(c)(3) association of higher education institutions headquartered in Philadelphia. The association aims to improve sustainable practices in higher education by advocacy of sustainable innovation.
This list of education awards is an index to articles about notable awards in the field of education. These are faculty awards and teacher awards, and awards given to educational institutions, as opposed to awards given to students. The list also excludes science communication awards, which are covered by a separate list.
When the Foundation for Environmental Education became global in 2001, countries outside of Europe began joining the Eco-Schools programme as well. South Africa was the first country to do so. In 2003 Eco-Schools was identified by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as a model initiative for Education for Sustainable Development. [4]
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The UNESCO-Japan Prize on Education for Sustainable Development; UNESCO/Bilbao Prize for the Promotion of a Culture of Human Rights; UNESCO Confucius Prize for Literacy; UNESCO King Hamad Bin Isa Al-Khalifa Prize; UNESCO King Sejong Literacy Prize; UNESCO Nadezhda K. Krupskaya literacy prize; UNESCO Niels Bohr Medal; UNESCO Prize for Girls' and ...
The Global Teacher Prize is an annual US$1 million award by the Varkey Foundation to a teacher who has made an outstanding contribution to the profession. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Nominations of teachers who meet specific criteria are open to the worldwide public, and teachers can also nominate themselves. [ 4 ]
The award, a plaque engraved with the name of the winner, is handed over at the Global Observance of the World Habitat Day, the day the United Nations has set aside to remind the world that we all have the power and the responsibility to reflect on the state of our cities and towns and to shape the future. World Habitat Day was established in ...