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Critical Crossroads: An updated scorecard on donor funding to pre-primary education

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Critical Crossroads: An updated scorecard on donor funding to pre-primary education

This report by the Research for Equitable Access and Learning (REAL) Centre for Theirworld tracks donor performance in pre-primary education, examining the period from 2022 to 2023 while placing trends in a longer-term perspective.

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This page explains what the Safe Schools Declaration is and how it aims to protect childrens' rights to education during times of conflict.

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Refugees and internally displaced people

This page is about people who have been forced to flee their homes. It looks at the extent of the problem and the issues it causes for education.

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This page is about the concept of health and education convergence and how it is vital to successfully improve all aspects of people's lives.

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On this page you will find more information about the Global Faiths Coalition for Education and its work.

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Girls’ education

This page looks at why girls and young women miss out on school - even though educating girls has huge benefits for health, prosperity and security. This page explains more about the impact of a safe, quality education for girls and examines the barriers that prevent them from getting an education.

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Find out how millions of children around the world miss out on school because of humanitarian emergencies including conflicts, natural disasters and health crises - and what is being done to change that.

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Find out why there is a global gap in education funding and how this threatens the goal of all girls and boys getting a quality primary and secondary education. Developing countries do not have enough resources. Aid from international donors fell for many years and is not targeted to where it will have most impact.

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Millions of children in humanitarian emergencies, including conflicts, natural disasters and other crises, miss out on school. This page explains how the Education Cannot Wait fund aims to raise money and support from public and private sources to make sure children in crises can get back into school as quickly as possible.

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