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Meet the seven winners of our latest Education Innovation Awards
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup includes a UN call for every child to have access to digital tools and learning plus another mass abduction of school students in Nigeria.
Ugi the owl tells vulnerable children not to be scared during lockdown
A ¹ú²úÊÓƵ-funded project has produced a moving film for children in Turkey, including Syrian refugees, to help them cope with stress caused by the pandemic.
Nandini Kochar – Global Youth Ambassador February 2021
¹ú²úÊÓƵ's work would not be possible without our network of nearly 1000 Global Youth Ambassadors from around the world. Each month, we highlight the work of one or two of them and the amazing work they do to get every child into school.
‘Go for it!’ Girls should inspire a generation by getting into science and technology
In the latest of our series featuring inspiring people from the world of global education - and to mark International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11 - we talk to Stacy Irara from the Youth for Technology Foundation in Kenya.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup features a girl of 12 who teaches younger children in the street while their schools are closed - and a return to classes for Palestinian refugees.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Turkey - home to a huge number of refugee children - is preparing to reopen its schools, while flooding in Syria has further damaged an ailing education system.
Arts and crafts packs help young refugee children deal with stress
¹ú²úÊÓƵ has supported the distribution of early childhood materials to families in northern Greece.
Why investing in early education is crucial for Kenya’s children
¹ú²úÊÓƵ consultant Gilbert Ngaira talks about our project to persuade Kenyan officials to devote 10% of education spending to the under-fives.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup brings good news about education in crisis countries, a boost for millions of Indian students and hope for slum children in Bangladesh.
When Amanda Gorman inspired us with her poem about the power of education
Long before she stole the show at the US Presidential inauguration, the gifted poet and activist starred at a ¹ú²úÊÓƵ event as a teenager.