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#WriteTheWrong breakthrough as UNICEF commits to pre-primary education spending
¹ú²úÊÓƵ has welcomed action by global organisations - including a pledge by the UN children's agency to put 10% of its education budget to early learning.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup features a haunting display of school backpacks to mark child deaths - and action to deliver education after schools were destroyed by the Bahamas hurricane.
“Being a Global Youth Ambassador has helped me to impact girls in Uganda”
Sarah Natumanya looks back at her five years of advocating for better education in her home country and beyond.
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Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup includes 1.4 million children helped by the global education emergencies fund - and schools wrecked by Hurricane Dorian and bombing in Syria.
“I have used my voice for the voiceless and gained a family in 90 countries”
Musa Olatunji, ¹ú²úÊÓƵ's Outstanding Global Youth Ambassador of 2018, has a farewell message after serving as an advocate for education.
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As children go back to school, we need to #WriteTheWrong for millions still shut out of education
Check out our heartwarming picture gallery of students who are happy to be in class - many of them have overcome the odds to be in school.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup includes a UK funding boost for children in crises, the latest numbers of refugee children out of school and G7 leaders backing girls' education.
UK funding to help 600,000 children go to school in crisis countries
The biggest contribution yet to Education Cannot Wait means the global fund for education in emergencies will make girls who are being left behind a priority.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Children staying off school in troubled Kashmir, a lack of learning centres for Rohingya refugees and an end to child marriage in Mozambique are in our roundup.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
The worldwide learning crisis, growing violence against children in Mali and a new school being built by Shakira's foundation are in our news roundup.