UN General Assembly: How Theirworld campaigned for education as The Key to unlock big change
From inspiring speakers at a major digital event to a new toolkit for activists, we ensured the message was carried to leaders and decision-makers.
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Theirworld’s global event champions ways to Unlock Big Change for education
An online conference hosted by Theirworld and the Global Business Coalition for Education discussed what needs to be done to achieve quality education for all.
Theirworld launches The Key to help unlock big change for global education
The information toolkit is designed to help everyone make a clear and robust case for education to be funded at a time when the Covid-19 pandemic has resulted in recession and reduced budgets.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup includes a dire warning that nearly 10 million children could drop out of school forever because of the pandemic and education budget cuts.
Young people need resilience skills to overcome effects of pandemic
They will have to deal with the effects of Covid-19 on education and future work prospects, says a report from the Global Business Coalition for Education.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our roundup includes the good news that more unaccompanied children are leaving refugee camps on the Greek islands for a new life.
How businesses can help disadvantaged children to keep learning in the time of coronavirus
The Global Business Coalition for Education is appealing to companies to use their expertise and resources to support projects in six African countries.
Free computers to help marginalised children learn during coronavirus school closures
Many US students don't have digital access during the classrooms shutdown - but thousands will be helped by a new partnership made possible by the REACT initiative.
From Ebola to coronavirus: education must not be forgotten in a health crisis
The challenge faced during the 2014 epidemic in West Africa of ensuring that children don’t fall between the cracks now confronts the whole world.
“Coronavirus is amplifying the struggles that children are already facing to receive a quality education”
Theirworld President Justin van Fleet looks at the crucial role of education in the midst of a global health crisis.
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