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Review of the linkages between education and societal security

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Level of reporting: Global Country: Global

Summary


There is ongoing debate about education’s role in stability and societal security, with some evidence showing it fosters understanding and  inclusivity and acts as a protective environment, while others suggest it can exacerbate existing inequalities and divisions. Given current global crises, the importance of investing in access and quality education is more important than ever. This review examines the role education plays in human and societal security at national and regional levels.

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