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Global Youth Ambassadors

Global Youth Ambassadors are a worldwide network of 500 young people in more than 80 countries who are supporting the movement to get every child into school and learning.

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"My own school challenges motivated me to help other young people and children complete their education"

"My own school challenges motivated me to help other young people and children complete their education"

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Why education and peace are critical if we need to transform and develop vulnerable communities

Why education and peace are critical if we need to transform and develop vulnerable communities

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Our amazing Global Youth Ambassadors are a force to be reckoned with

Our amazing Global Youth Ambassadors are a force to be reckoned with

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The voices of young people, strong leaders and businesses, all speaking up for education, give me hope

The voices of young people, strong leaders and businesses, all speaking up for education, give me hope

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‘Real work begins now’ as Global Education Summit raises $4bn

‘Real work begins now’ as Global Education Summit raises $4bn

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Tragedy of young girl who dropped out of school spurred me on to become an education activist

Tragedy of young girl who dropped out of school spurred me on to become an education activist

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World Youth Skills Day: using digital learning to close the skills gap

World Youth Skills Day: using digital learning to close the skills gap

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Global Youth Ambassadors urge Kenya’s President to invest in early childhood education

Global Youth Ambassadors urge Kenya’s President to invest in early childhood education

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Now is the time for bold action to finance global education

Now is the time for bold action to finance global education

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"Being a Global Youth Ambassador has helped me to impact girls in Uganda"

"Being a Global Youth Ambassador has helped me to impact girls in Uganda"

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"I have used my voice for the voiceless and gained a family in 90 countries"

"I have used my voice for the voiceless and gained a family in 90 countries"

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“We mentored students in skills needed for transformative leadership”

“We mentored students in skills needed for transformative leadership”

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Child Marriage-Free Zone

Child Marriage-Free Zone

By 2016 this project directly benefitted over 900 girls and women in Pakistan alone. The project empowered youth groups to campaign against child marriages, training marriage registrars on the issue and creating an online resource for information on the issue.
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Theirworld's teaching resources for schools

Theirworld's teaching resources for schools

Our new selection of free teaching resources for ages 7-16 will help enrich the curriculum and support global learning across your school.
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Global Youth Ambassadors

Global Youth Ambassadors

Theirworld’s Global Youth Ambassador programme is a network of nearly 1,000 young people from more than 70 countries across the globe working together to end the global education crisis.

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Education Commission

Find more information about the structure, objectives and work of the Education Commission.

What is advocacy?

Learn what advocacy is and how it can be used for positive change. Find out how to go about becoming an advocate.