National Education Document Unveiled

The National Education Document (2016-2030) was unveiled in a ceremony following a high-level meeting of Iranian National Commission for UNESCO in Tehran on Saturday. The charter was unveiled in the presence of Science Minister Mohammad Farhadi and Education Minister Fakhroddin Ahmadi Danesh-Ashtiani, and incorporates targets of the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals Agenda, particularly those pertaining to health, economic growth, sustainable employment, sustainable consumption and production, and climate change. Improving intersectoral collaboration, developing a joint roadmap for all state bodies, and creating capacity for new policies and defining educational plans are among the expected outcomes of the document, IRNA reported.