Dhaka, March 12 -- The British Council has been formally recognised by UNESCO as a new member of two key global education initiatives: the Global Education Coalition and the International Task Force on Teachers for Education 2030.

This membership demonstrates and reinforces the British Council's commitment to global education recovery, equity, and innovation, and strengthens its role in shaping international policy and partnerships for inclusive, quality teaching and learning, according to a press release.

The Global Education Coalition was launched by UNESCO in 2020 to mitigate the impact of the educational disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

Post-pandemic, the Coalition's priorities have evolved to support Sustainable Develo...