Girls in Nigeria use STEM skills to break down gender barriers
A project supported by Theirworld’s Small Grants Programme educates and mentors schoolgirls to become advocates for science, technology, engineering and mathematics in their communities.
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Why children in Turkey and Syria still need your help
The earthquakes in Turkey and Syria have devastated the lives of tens of thousands of children, destroying their homes and schools. Ceren Yürümez, a 21-year-old Theirworld Global Youth Ambassador from Turkey, urges world leaders to make education, especially in the early years, a priority.
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Theirworld's Global Youth Ambassador programme is open for applications from people passionate about delivering quality education for every child.
#LetMeLearn: the story of a global education campaign
How Theirworld mobilised young people, the UN and international organisations to call for urgent and game-changing action by world leaders.
“Leaders are paying more attention to young people – we can rewrite the path of education”
A Theirworld Global Youth Ambassador from Brazil tells about his experience of taking young people’s voices to the Transforming Education Summit at the UN General Assembly.
The power of youth: Theirworld’s campaigners take #LetMeLearn message to world leaders
Our Global Youth Ambassadors were in New York to ensure the voices and experiences of young people were front and centre in efforts to tackle the education crisis.
World leaders listen to young people and launch multi-billion dollar education finance plan
After years of campaigning by Theirworld and our Global Youth Ambassadors, the International Finance Facility for Education will unlock learning for millions of children.
Why the world needs to spend much more on early childhood education
Theirworld wants the Transforming Education Summit to result in three major actions - here we spotlight the need for increased investment in the under-fives.
Young people’s tireless campaign for an education game-changer
Theirworld wants the Transforming Education Summit this month to result in three major actions - here we spotlight the need for a bold global finance plan to deliver learning for all.
“We’ve had enough. We want to be heard, we want to be acknowledged”
Ahead of the historic Transforming Education Summit, young campaigners reveal their frank views on the need for urgent action, greater choice and more positive results.