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FreshEd #234 – UNESCO, the World Bank, and Education Development (Maren Elfert)

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FreshEd is on break! While we are away, we'll re-play some of our favourite episodes. Two quick notes: First, please consider donating to FreshEd to keep us open access and ad-free. https://paypal.me/FreshEdPodcast Second, applications are open for Season 3 of FreshEd Flux. Apply now! https://freshedpodcast.com/flux/apply/ -- Today we explore the relationship between UNESCO and the World Bank from the 1960s through today. My guest is Maren Elfert. She has recently published in the International Journal of Educational Development an article entitled “The power struggle over education in developing countries: the Case of the UNESCO-World Bank Co-operative program, 1964-1989.” Maren Elfert is a lecturer in education and society in the school of education, communication and society at King’s College London. Citation: Elfert, Maren, interview with Will Brehm, FreshEd, 234, podcast audio, March 29, 2021. https://freshedpodcast.com/elfert/ -- Get in touch! Twitter: @FreshEdpodcast Facebook: FreshEd Email: inf