Bangkok Conference

The Bangkok Conference, held in 1976, was a significant international gathering focused on the development of education in Asia and the Pacific. Organized by UNESCO, it brought together representatives from various countries to discuss challenges like access to education, quality of teaching, and the need for educational reforms. The conference aimed to promote cooperation among nations to improve educational opportunities for all, especially for marginalized groups. It underscored the importance of education in fostering social and economic development and laid the groundwork for ongoing efforts in regional educational advancement.