In pursuit of an “excellent education”
Youth Panelist and Teach For India Student Leadership Manager Sanaya Bharucha explains her philosophy, and the work of Teach For India, in securing an excellent education.
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Inside the launch of the Education Cannot Wait fund for crises
Devex views the launch of the Education Cannot Wait fund as one of the “more concrete initiatives to emerge” from the inaugural World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul. Education Commission leadership was there for the unveiling.
Engaging the education workforce in reform efforts
Monazza Aslam, an Associate Fellow at IDEAS Pakistan, explains why the “Sustainable Development Goals cannot be achieved without reforming the education workforce and without engaging closely with teachers in the design and implementation of reforms.”
Education’s return on investment, by Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi
Commissioner Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi makes the case for financing education as it “increases a country’s productivity, reduces mortality and powers sustainable economic growth.”
Education cannot wait, by Sultan A. Al Saud
Writing for Al Arabiya English, Sultan A. Al Saud articulates the need for a “sustained drive from donors” to capitalize the Education Cannot Wait fund thereby ensuring global education promises are met.
WHS: New fund launched at UN humanitarian summit to address education in crisis zones
Education Commission Chair Gordon Brown, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, Commission Co-convener Irina Bokova and Commissioners Julia Gillard and Anthony Lake joined together in Istanbul to launch the Education Cannot Wait fund.
May 23, 2016 | New Education In Emergencies Fund ‘Education Cannot Wait’ Launched At First World Humanitarian Summit In Istanbul
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS SPECIAL ENVOY FOR GLOBAL EDUCATION, GORDON BROWN Embargo 14:00 GMT/16:00 ISTANBUL Monday 23 May 2016 NEW EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES FUND ‘EDUCATION CANNOT WAIT’ LAUNCHED AT FIRST WORLD HUMANITARIAN SUMMIT IN ISTANBUL...
Failure to invest in education is penny wise, pound foolish, by Justin W. van Fleet
On the eve of the inaugural World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, Education Commission Director Justin W. van Fleet encourages the international community to ante up and support the new “Education Cannot Wait” funding facility for education in emergencies.
May 18, 2016 | New Global Education In Emergencies Fund To Be Launched At World Humanitarian Summit
U.S. ASKED TO SUPPORT NEW GLOBAL EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES FUND TO BE LAUNCHED AT WORLD HUMANITARIAN SUMMIT NEW YORK, May 18, 2016 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The United States is among the world’s leading countries, companies and philanthropists asked to join...Let’s make some noise: Enter the Education Youth Video Challenge!
Youth Panel Co-Chairs Kennedy Odede and Rosemarie Ramitt invite you to share your ideas about the future of education and enter the Education Youth Video Challenge. Deadline extended until June 30, 2016.