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International Bureau of Education

organization created in Geneva in 1925
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International Bureau of Education

Summary

International Bureau of Education is a specialized agency of the United Nations[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • International Bureau of Education is in the country of Switzerland[3].
  • International Bureau of Education's instance of is recorded as specialized agency of the United Nations[4].
  • International Bureau of Education's founder is recorded as Édouard Claparède[5].
  • International Bureau of Education's founder is recorded as Pierre Bovet[6].
  • International Bureau of Education's founder is recorded as Adolphe Ferrière[7].
  • International Bureau of Education's headquarters location is recorded as Le Grand-Saconnex[8].
  • International Bureau of Education's chief executive officer is recorded as Yao Ydo[9].
  • International Bureau of Education's Commons category is recorded as International Bureau of Education[10].
  • 1925 marks the founding of International Bureau of Education[11].
  • International Bureau of Education's parent organization or unit is recorded as UNESCO[12].
  • International Bureau of Education's official website is recorded as http://www.ibe.unesco.org/en.html[13].
  • International Bureau of Education's official website is recorded as http://www.ibe.unesco.org/fr[14].
  • International Bureau of Education's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Bureau of Education'}[15].
  • International Bureau of Education's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Bureau international d'éducation"}[16].
  • International Bureau of Education's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IBE'}[17].
  • International Bureau of Education's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'BIE'}[18].

Body

Founding

Founders include Édouard Claparède[5], Pierre Bovet[6], and Adolphe Ferrière[7]. 1925 marks the founding of International Bureau of Education[11].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'International Bureau of Education'}[15] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "Bureau international d'éducation"}[16]. Short names include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'IBE'}[17] and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'BIE'}[18].

Leadership

International Bureau of Education's chief executive officer is recorded as Yao Ydo[9].

Operations

International Bureau of Education's headquarters location is recorded as Le Grand-Saconnex[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as UNESCO[12].

Why It Matters

International Bureau of Education has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Jean Piaget Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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