by InTrieste
photography credits: Erin McKinney
The city of Trieste played host to one of the most pivotal ministerial meetings of the G7 this week, as global leaders convened to discuss critical issues shaping the future of education.
The summit, which spanned three days and concluded this Saturday, delved into themes such as the evolution of education, emerging professions, and the imperative of fostering continuous innovation within school systems.
The G7 Education summit saw the participation of Italy’s Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara, along with counterparts from other G7 member countries, Ukraine, Brazil, and representatives from international organizations including the African Union, OECD, UNESCO, and UNICEF.
In a notable expansion of the summit’s agenda, the event featured for the first time a dedicated forum for students and educators, titled YoungG7 for Education, held in the coastal town of Lignano Sabbiadoro. This initiative underscored the commitment to integrating youth perspectives into global education policy discussions.
