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Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
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¹ú²úÊÓƵ kickstarts Ukraine¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s preschool reforms
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Meet the seven winners of our latest Education Innovation Awards
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Making books affordable and relevant for young children
The power of ¹ú²úÊÓƵ: our campaigns, projects and networks in 2025
Annual Christmas Carol Concert supports the work of ¹ú²úÊÓƵ
Joyce Malombe: Why we need more businesses and foundations to support education
The Global Business Coalition for Education new Executive Board member also talks about her childhood challenges and the role learning has played in her life.
“Any positive outcomes that give our kids a brighter future are the ultimate reward”
In a new series featuring inspiring people from the world of global education, we talk to filmmaker, storyteller and ¹ú²úÊÓƵ Ambassador Steve Nguyen.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup includes a programme to deliver education to 800,000 children in crisis-hit Burkina Faso and a UN plea to keep all schools open during the pandemic.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Funding will help to prevent girls dropping out of school in a crisis zone - while classes cancelled by Covid-19 are resuming after nine months in Kenya and Ethiopia.
From rescue to recovery: education¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s priorities for 2021
The new year offers the chance to build on the lessons of a traumatic 2020 with higher aspirations for our children and our world.
Expert Voices
2020 review: how ¹ú²úÊÓƵ helped to unlock big change for education
In a year when the pandemic led to 1.5 billion young people being shut out of school, we stepped up our efforts to end the global education crisis. Here we look at some of ¹ú²úÊÓƵ's projects, campaigns, research and advocacy during an unforgettable 2020. We have also created a special ¹ú²úÊÓƵ 2020 video as a way of saying thank you to everyone who has supported our work. Watch it here...
Meet Emmanuel Sani, our Global Youth Ambassador of the Year
The campaigner from Nigeria has made a big impact in a short time and has been chosen from among almost 1,000 young activists in 78 countries.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup features the reported rescue of more than 300 kidnapped schoolboys in Nigeria and $1.5 billion in funding to improve education in low-income countries.Â
Support kits help vulnerable children deal with stress of pandemic
A ¹ú²úÊÓƵ-funded project in Turkey means refugee and local primary students are coping better with isolation and uncertainty as their schools remain closed.Â
Sani Emmanuel – Global Youth Ambassador December 2020
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.