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Stefania Giannini

Stefania Giannini

UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education
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Ms Stefania Giannini was appointed UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education in 2018. Since then she has strengthened global partnerships, highlighted the importance of 21st century skills education, drawn attention to the role of universities in achieving SDG 4 and affirmed UNESCO’s leadership crafting a collaborative response to COVID-19. She has served as Rector of the University for Foreigners of Perugia as well as Senator and Minister of Education of the Republic of Italy.

Ms Stefania Giannini was appointed UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Education in 2018. Since then she has strengthened global partnerships, highlighted the importance of 21st century skills education, drawn attention to the role of universities in achieving SDG 4 and affirmed UNESCO’s leadership crafting a collaborative response to COVID-19. She has served as Rector of the University for Foreigners of Perugia as well as Senator and Minister of Education of the Republic of Italy.

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