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Mother Tongue-Based Multilingual Education: The Key to Unlocking SDG 4 - Quality Education for All
Place of publication | Year of publication | Collation: 
Bangkok | 2017 | 6 p.
Author: 
Matt Wisbey
Corporate author: 
UNESCO Bangkok Office
Region: 
Global

This brochure, designed as a bright and bold resource to be used with policy makers and other key stakeholders, explores the reasons why mother tongue-based multilingual education (MTB-MLE) is the key to quality lifelong learning opportunities for all. Linking the key elements of MTB-MLE with SDG4’s targets, it outlines the benefits for both individual learners and society as a whole.

Resource Type: 
Multimedia materials
Theme: 
Diversity / cultural literacy / inclusive
Sustainable development / sustainability
Level of education: 
Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE)
Primary education
Secondary education
Higher education
Lifelong learning
Keywords: 
sustainable development goals
mother tongue
multilingualism