Fadela Novak-Irons

Chief Forced Displacement Response at ECW; tweets are my own. Retweets may or may not mean endorsement

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

@ZainAsher talks to @YasmineSherif1 @EduCannotWait Director and @SvenjaSchulze68 German Minister for Economic Cooperation and Development on #education in crisis

[Zain Asher @ZainAsher]

#COVID19, conflict, and climate change are robbing students of quality schooling.

I spoke with director @YasmineSherif1 of @EduCannotWait about solving #Africa’s education crisis.

cc @SvenjaSchulze68

[Zain Asher @ZainAsher]

#COVID19, conflict, and climate change are robbing students of quality schooling.

I spoke with director @YasmineSherif1 of @EduCannotWait about solving #Africa’s education crisis.

cc @SvenjaSchulze68

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

@EduCannotWait is recruiting an intern to support #research on the engagement along the humanitarian-development nexus to respond to #education needs in protracted #crises and the inclusion of #Refugees in national education systems.

https://t.co/6WXApcnuUW

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

#GirlsEducation a priority for @EduCannotWait in #SouthSudan - Thank you @HelenGrantMP and @AliciaH_1 for your #leadership
@YasmineSherif1 @FCDOEducation

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

Great to see @HelenGrantMP @AliciaH_1 in #SouthSudan, working to remove barriers to education for crisis-affected children! @yasminesherif1 @fcdoeducation @fcdogec

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

@UN Secretary-General #OurCommonAgenda - The way forward to #transform #education and support #QualityEducation in the future @antonioguterres #SDG4

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

"#QualityEducation is a fundamental human right, a prerequisite for young people to be equipped to exercise their voice & a foundation for peace, human rights & sustainability."~@UN Secretary-General @antonioguterres

Read #OurCommonAgenda Report: https://t.co/0QRcknEdKF

#SDG4📚

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

@EduCannotWait - The $1 billion UN Global Fund for Education in Crises. But much more is needed to address the needs of 128 million #crisis-affected children and #youth #Refugees @Refugees #SDG4

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

Our colleagues at #EducationCannotWait, the #UN global fund for education in emergencies, are marking #EducationDay w/an announcement of $228 million in new funding from #Germany. This brings their Trust Fund to more than $1.1 billion. ~@UN_Spokesperson @StephDujarric @UN #SDG4📚

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

#Germany shows amazing global #leadership on #education in #crises - Other governments now have to follow suit @EduCannotWait @GordonBrown @YasmineSherif1 @BMZ_Bund #SDG4

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

“We call on all governments & private sector partners to follow #Germany’s lead & support @EduCannotWait’s mission with $1BN in urgent funding.” ~The Rt. Hon. @GordonBrown

👉 https://t.co/6qReyNc7IW

@bmz_bund @svenjaschulze68 @germanyun @germanydiplo @germanyungeneva #SDG4📚

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Surviving the winter in Afghanistan - Terrible shelter conditions in freezing conditions
@Refugees

[UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency @Refugees]

Collapsing walls.
Freezing temperatures.
Lack of food.

Families in Afghanistan are living through one of the world's worst crises.

[The MY HERO Project @myhero]

This Monday was #InternationalDayofEducation

As we close off #NationalMentorshipMonth we honor our #Hero

Yasmine Sherif: Director, Education Cannot Wait

Tag YOUR hero below!

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Fantastic demonstration of global #leadership by #Germany in favour of #education in #crisis and the #unitednations ! @EduCannotWait @BMZBund #SDG4 #Refugees

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

"On #EducationDay, the German government🇩🇪wants to send a strong signal to act upon the global education crisis & encourages other donors to commit to sustainable financing for education in emergencies." ~@SvenjaSchulze68
👉https://t.co/6qReyNc7IW
@BMZ_Bund @GermanyDiplo #SDG4📚

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

On #InternationalDayofEducation it’s time we change course and transform how we deliver on our promise of universal education – especially for the millions of girls and boys in emergencies and protracted crises who are the ones left furthest behind. @YasmineSherif1 @EduCannotWait

[Modern Diplomacy @MDiplomacyWORLD]

Delivering on Our Promise for Universal Education, writes @YasmineSherif1
#EducationDay #EducationCannotWait @UN #GlobalGoals #SDG4 @EduCannotWait
https://t.co/yLCRJjW9S3 via @MDiplomacyWORLD

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

#InternationalDayofEducation -More than ever, the Day to re-ignite commitment to predictable #financing for education in #emergencies and protracted #crises and #partnerships @YasmineSherif1 @EduCannotWait @Refugees

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

"There are 3 key pillars to transform education in emergencies & protracted crises:

1⃣Step up predictable, flexible funding.
2⃣Deliver together w/speed & innovation.
3⃣Deliver context-specific, whole-of-child solutions."~@YasmineSherif1, #ECW Director

#EducationDay #SDG4📚

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

@EduCannotWait invests US$79.2m to address the #education needs of crisis-affected children in #Bangladesh #Burundi #Lebanon #Libya #Pakistan & #Sudan
#ECW @YasmineSherif1

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

Amazing news 📣 #ECW announces new catalytic Multi-Year Education Responses!

New and expanded programmes in #Bangladesh, #Burundi, #Lebanon, #Libya, #Pakistan & #Sudan will accelerate @EduCannotWait's 🌎 movement to leave no child behind!

Learn more👉 https://t.co/FC1D3jJkHY

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Financing #education in #Crisis with impact - @EduCannotWait gives priority to #girlseducation
@YasmineSherif1 #Refugees #ECWResults

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

#ECWResults: Education provides crisis-affected girls & boys with support, safety & hope for a brighter future. Meet Asma, a 15-year-old from #Ethiopia, now studying to achieve her dream of becoming a doctor!

Explore more stories at the🧡of #ECW’s work: https://t.co/pM648BaJBG

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Inspiring Jacinda Ardern's 5 C's of #softpower - #courage , #connection , #compassion , #empathy , #clarity and #creativity . #womeninleadership #leadership

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Happy 20th anniversary @theirworld , partner of @EduCannotWait - A children's charity dedicated to ending the global education crisis and unleashing the potential of the next generation.
#UnlockBigChange @SarahBrownUK @justinvanfleet

[Yasmine Sherif @YasmineSherif1]

Warmest Congratulations @SarahBrownUK 💐 & @justinvanfleet 💐@theirworld is a great @EduCannotWait partner! 🙏🌟☄️

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

#Girls & children w #disabilities key beneficiaries of @EduCannotWait US$13.2M grant for 155K children in #Pakistan tackling “one of the largest education crises in the world today” says @YasmineSherif1

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

Great news! #ECW announces $13.2M seed funding grant for a new multi-year programme in #Pakistan!

The grant will reach +155K children & adolescents. In reaching the most vulnerable, 60% of beneficiaries are girls & 12% are children w/disabilities.

👉https://t.co/ysvQB41PCm

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Great news! @EduCannotWait supports 875K vulnerable children in #Lebanon (2/3 Syrian #refugees) w $38M grant @UNICEF @UNESCO @Savethechildren @YasmineSherif1

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

#ECW announces $12M grant for a new multi-year programme in #Lebanon!

“Education is key in building back better from the crises affecting the country. We can't afford to neglect 🇱🇧 when the children need us the most.” ~@YasmineSherif1 #ECW Director

➡️https://t.co/uSgvpIHNGN

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

Predictability of financing for @EduCannotWait is key for the continuity of quality #education at the humanitarian-development #Nexus @HelenGrantMP #UK Special Envoy for Girls' Education @FCDOGovUK

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

"We need predictable funding for funds like @EduCannotWait that enables long-term planning & action to ensure girls in conflict & crisis receive quality education." ~@HelenGrantMP, #UK Special Envoy for Girls' Education @FCDOGovUK

Read full interview➡️https://t.co/yoaiPP4QuP

[Fadela Novak-Irons @FadelaNovak]

"Necessary and do-able", says @FilippoGrandi re. #inclusion of #refugee children in national #education systems. @EduCannotWait we stand ready to support this commitment by humanitarian and development actors

[Education Cannot Wait @EduCannotWait]

"I'm pleased with the progress made in education. Thanks to pledges & the persistent approach by partners, we've seen an increase in refugee enrollment. Their inclusion in education systems is both necessary and do-able"~@FilippoGrandi, UN High Commissioner for @Refugees at #HLOM