GCE-US 2024 AMP Global Scholars SeminarJuly 24, 2024 | | | Genevieve Manise & Natalie Snelson July 16, 2024 Washington, D.C. – This month, the Global Campaign for Education-US (GCE-US) team in Washington, D.C. had the pleasure of meeting with the AMP Global Scholars, a group of global students whose mission is to make the world a better place …
GCE-US Celebrates the Global Child Thrive Act
GCE-US Celebrates the Global Child Thrive ActJuly 23, 2024 | | | Genevieve Manise & Natalie Snelson July 23, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The Global Child Thrive Act is a multisectoral, interagency bill enacted in 2021 which aims to integrate childhood development interventions into US foreign assistance programs. The launch event provided updates on strategy objectives and featured insights …
Child Labor as a Barrier to Education For All
Child Labor as a Barrier to Education For AllJuly 18th, 2024 | | News | Rachel AlukoJuly 12, 2024 Washington, D.C. – The Global Campaign for Education U.S. commemorates World Day Against Child Labor, an initiative spearheaded by the International Labour Organization (ILO) that takes place each year on June 12. Child labor is an ongoing issue in the United …
GCE-US Applauds the Release of Together for Girls’ New Strategy for 2024-2030
GCE-US Applauds the Release of Together for Girls’ New Strategy for 2024-2030July 17th, 2024 | | News | Genevieve ManiseJuly 1, 2024 Washington, D.C. – On June 26th, the Global Campaign for Education – U.S.’s partner, Together for Girls, released a strategy titled, “Together for Girls Strategy 2024-2030,” which aims to achieve “a world where every child and adolescent is …
Redefining Humanitarian Aid through Localization
Redefining Humanitarian Aid through LocalizationJuly 17th, 2024 | | News | Natalie SnelsonJuly 2, 2024 Washington, D.C. – “International development and peacebuilding donors have recognized the need to localize their assistance in order to achieve increased effectiveness by making their aid more inclusive. However, the actual implementation of localization remains elusive” (Pamina and Wingender, 2023). GCE-US is committed to …
Education in Emergencies: The Lifeline for Refugee Children
Education in Emergencies: The Lifeline for Refugee ChildrenJuly 17th, 2024 | | News | Divine IrakozeJuly 2, 2024 Washington, D.C. – Education is a fundamental human right, yet millions of children around the world are deprived of this right due to conflict and disaster. Refugees face significant barriers to accessing education which can have long-lasting impacts on their lives and …
The Promise of Youth Democracy: a Structure for Self-Organization
The Promise of Youth Democracy: a Structure for Self-OrganizationJuly 7th, 2024 | Action Alert | H.D. WrightSince the appointment of the United Nations Special Envoy on Youth in 2017, young people have departed from old modes of youth engagement, and organized to construct a modern mechanism for transnational dialogue. In 2021, youth-led NGOs from across Africa formed the first democratic …