The Regional Meeting on Citizenship Education and Common Human Values: From Theory to Practice, held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia last month has issued a declaration calling for measures aimed at facilitating UNESCO’s vision for global citizenship education (GCED).

The “Riyadh Declaration”, which represents the findings of Arab region and other international experts on global citizenship, with inputs by the International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID) and UNESCO, focuses on education policy, curricular development and teaching and learning practices.