Pleased to meet with Prof. Barbara Moser-Mercer of the African Higher Education in Emergencies Network. We discussed how to further increase access of refugee youth to higher education. Important work ahead towards the #15by30 agenda.
Today, a delegation from @ProFuturo_ visited Mahama refugee camp and toured various educational facilities. They commended the harmonious way students from both refugee and host communities study together, showcasing refugee integration and assistance provided to them.
Oh @British_Airways you've cancelled my mum's flight tomorrow, she's locked out of the online booking and we've called 5 times and get told nobody is available and disconnected. Merry Christmas 🤦🏼♀️
Very encouraged to see active engagement of more than 500 participants at the @Refugees#GRF2023 Education Campus, realizing the Global Compact on Refugees vision for education through local and global action. Partners making concrete pledges to support refugee education. 🙏
#EducationCampus opening: Tory Clawson delivers insights into @save_children's work on #refugees education & #GRF2023. She concludes with a powerful message from a refugee boy in Iraq: "Leaders, let's work together to make sure every child has a good school & a happy life." 📚✨
“12 million girls marry before the age of 18 every year.“
Hamida Jahamah from @PlanInterJordan is speaking about the importance of ensuring young girls have access to education at the Global Refugee Forum’s Education Campus!
#GlobalRefugeeForum#EducationCampus
Live from #GRF's digital technologies & connected education session @eddiedutton presents some trends in digital learning opportunities for forcibly displaced learners, based on an upcoming report from @Refugees@EduCannotWait & @EiEGenevaHub
🔜Look out for the report in Q1 2024
Hon Awut Deng Acuil, the Minister of General Education and Instruction met Ms Laura Frigenti, the CEO of GPE, at the sideline of the UN SDG Summit. The Minister updated the GPE leadership of the progress. The meeting discussed strengthening the partnership.
Hon Awut Deng Acuil, the Minister of General Education and Instruction, met Mr Raouf Mazou, the Assistant Commissioner for UNCHR on the sideline of the UNGA's SDG summit. Both discussed current influx of refugees and returnees into the country and reiterated education support.
Thinking of #sudan with a reminder of how children are impacted by war, and how it can always - devastatingly - be closer than we imagine to family, friends, normalcy and rights.
DYK: #ECW funds @HEAccelerator, a #UNHCR-led program supporting promising humanitarian #education innovations transition from pilots➡️programs that can operate at scale.
Register for #webinar on lessons learnt from last 7⃣years of #HEA➡️ https://t.co/8w8ACoyoW5
@UNHCR_Education
"#ECW works across the humanitarian-development-peace nexus to ensure no child is left behind. This translates into joint programming, development & assessment. We deliver together. That is the standard we're sitting w/our partners."~@YasmineSherif1 at @EU_echo Conference on #EiE