Bridging SDG 4 and education monitoring in the Arab region: regional overview; Arab countries regional report

The Arab Regional Roadmap for SDG 4 – Education 2030 was adopted at the First Arab Regional Meeting on Education 2030 in December 2015, setting immediate actions to be undertaken to operationalize the Education2030 Agenda in the Arab region. Several regional meetings followed clearly showing the commitment of the Arab countries to the global agenda. This has contributed to maintaining the momentum and establishing a clear and operational roadmap to help countries move forward.This regional report shows the progress of countries in the Arab region in achieving SDG 4, highlighting the challenges faced and illustrated by the data gaps observed.