🇬🇧 is increasing its support for Sudan.
Through @EduCannotWait we are ensuring that children affected by the crisis have access to education.
Our new funding commitment will provide safe learning spaces for 200,000 vulnerable children displaced to countries surrounding Sudan.
🌍Did you know that half of girls aged 15-19 in Sub-Saharan Africa are out of school, married, or have children? This has to change.
Join us on Nov 21 for a crucial conversation about empowering adolescent girls in Africa! https://t.co/9Gr242V2fs #InvestInGirls
Announcing its US$5Million First Emergency Response
Grant in Yemen, @EduCannotWait reveals that only six out of 10 Yemeni children are in school; & even when they are able to access education, schools are often overcrowded & under-resourced.
@Youth4ECW@ECWglobal@KentPage
When we prioritize education in climate strategies, we can empower communities, drive innovation, and accelerate progress toward global climate goals 🙌📚🌍
#COP29#FundEducation
Without learning data, decisions on education policy are simply guesswork.
At #FLEX2024, GPE's high-level envoy for education Ruth Kagia explained the need for consistent and comparable data to scale foundational learning across Africa.
@UNICEFEducation@WBG_Education
“We must build education systems that are gender-transformative & inclusive, creating environments where all children feel safe, respected & valued” @PiaBritto of @UNGEI speaking at the first Global Ministerial conference on end violence
📣We know that investing in education pays off in the long run. Governments need to invest in education adequately, efficiently & equitably to get the most value from what they spend.
ℹ️ Learn more: https://t.co/V91r5QuG3v
#FundEducation#EFW2024
When children are not safe, they cannot learn.
As leaders gather in Bogotá, Colombia for the Ministerial Conference on Ending Violence against Children, UNICEF is calling for urging action to combat violence & provide safe & enabling school environments.
https://t.co/PyzgUye70k
A birth certificate is a fundamental right! Thanks to @EduCannotWait , 500 children in Tcholliré have benefited today. Please support us so that all children can access education and civil status.
#ForEveryChild, a legal identity
#MyName#Myidentity#MyRight
Debt repayments are now rivaling education spending in many low- and lower-middle-income countries. In sub-Saharan Africa, debt costs in 2022 nearly equaled education budgets.
NEW #EFW2024 by @GEMReport, @WorldBank & @UNESCOstat: https://t.co/VYJwrO7TWt
#FundEducation
Join us at the Africa Foundational Learning Exchange to discuss sustainable school meals as a foundation for better learning and health outcomes in Africa. Together, let’s make foundational education stronger for all.
#YearofEducation#Agenda2063
We need adequate and equitable education finance! Education funding per child in the richest countries is 155 times larger than in the poorest countries.
Learn more in the NEW #EWF2024 by @GEMReport, @WorldBank & @UNESCOstat: https://t.co/xuKqnXSoi1
#FundEducation
📣 The #EFW2024 is OUT NOW!
This report by @GEMReport, @wbg_education and @UNESCOstat analyzes global education financing trends and critical insights shaping the future of education funding.
👉 Read the full report: https://t.co/4LEKkchIyd
#FundEducation
"We need a genuine rights-based education that promotes human dignity through pedagogies aimed at strengthening resilience and responding to climate change crisis. This will only be possible through models based on care and cooperation."
Refat Sabbah, GCE President at GEM 2024
Africa is the youngest and fastest growing continent - and its young people hold the potential to fuel an economic powerhouse.
We can't afford to leave this potential untapped.
Let's #FundEducation to invest in Africa's youth! 🙌
#AfricaYouthDay
In Sub-Saharan Africa, the lack of basic reading skills threatens an entire generation.
Investing in #education is essential to reverse this trend & to secure a brighter & more dignified future for millions of children.
It’s urgent: https://t.co/nGpO2RlaB2 #LeadforLearning
Prioritizing the health & well-being of learners is key for #LeadingSDG4 & to ensure all learners are educated, healthy and thriving.✨
How to scale up health, nutrition and well-being in & through education?
➡️Learn more at the Global Education Meeting: https://t.co/LaxK1pvMmp