# The global learning crisis -- and what to do about it

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED@BCG Milan
- Speaker: Amel Karboul
- Year: 2017
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Teaching and learning
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/amel_karboul_the_global_learning_crisis_and_what_to_do_about_it)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

The most important infrastructure we have is educated minds, says former Tunisian government minister Amel Karboul. Yet too often large investments go to more visible initiatives such as bridges and roads, when it's the minds of our children that will really create a brighter future. In this sharp talk, she shares actionable ideas to ensure that every child is in school -- and learning -- within just one generation.

## Lectures

1. [The global learning crisis -- and what to do about it](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/amel_karboul_the_global_learning_crisis_and_what_to_do_about_it/190b7cf534e0), 15 min (TED's player)