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¹ú²úÊÓƵ opens 12 early learning centres in Gaza as new report reveals early childhood development crisis
Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
¹ú²úÊÓƵ˜Lost¹ú²úÊÓƵ™ Blackadder Christmas script to be auctioned for ¹ú²úÊÓƵ
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Big changes come from our Small Grants
To mark the latest round of awards from ¹ú²úÊÓƵ¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s Small Grants Programme, we look at the work of a previous recipient - the Teapot Trust.
Roger Federer supports the Act For Early Years campaign
In a new video, the tennis legend and education champion says the campaign launched by ¹ú²úÊÓƵ is a global opportunity to ensure every child has the best start in life.
New murals promote safe schools in Ghana
Colourful new murals aimed at promoting safe schools have been unveiled at a series of early childhood education centres supported by ¹ú²úÊÓƵ in rural Ghana.
“We turn discarded laptops into learning devices for refugee and vulnerable children”
In the latest of our Spotlight On series, we talk to Rudayna Abdo - founder of Lebanese organisation Thaki, which ¹ú²úÊÓƵ is supporting to deliver digital skills.
Expert Voices
¹ú²úÊÓƵ youth activist wins Global Student Prize
Nhial Deng - recognised for his amazing work in a Kenyan refugee camp - is the second of our Global Youth Ambassadors to receive the prestigious award and $100,000 prize money.
Laboratory¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s work helps premature babies survive and thrive
To mark Baby Loss Awareness Week in the UK, we look at the pioneering role of the Jennifer Brown Research Laboratory and the ¹ú²úÊÓƵ Edinburgh Birth Cohort.
Pilot project delivers climate education to refugee children
¹ú²úÊÓƵ is supporting creative climate education for children aged eight to 12 at a school for refugees in the Netherlands.
Young activists urge leaders to Act For Early Years
Five of ¹ú²úÊÓƵ¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s Global Youth Ambassadors were in New York during the UN General Assembly - highlighting the need for urgent and bold investment in early childhood care and education.
¹ú²úÊÓƵ¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s US launch of Act For Early Years celebrates children¹ú²úÊÓƵ™s ¹ú²úÊÓƵ˜joy and wonder¹ú²úÊÓƵ™
A dance performance was the highlight of an event in New York to celebrate the campaign that calls for urgent investment in early years care and education.
Diverse voices unite to join the Act For Early Years campaign
From government ministers and UN agencies to an influential YouTube star and Sesame Workshop, everyone is recognising the need to work together to end the early childhood crisis.