2024 World Bank Annual Meetings: Key HighlightsNovember 1st, 2024 | World Bank Spring Meetings | Maha Shoaib, GCE-US Senior FellowFrom October 21-26, the 2024 Annual Meetings of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank Group (WBG) convened global leaders, policymakers, civil society organizations, and experts to address critical challenges across economic, social, environmental, and financial sectors. The discussions …
FY2025 Final Conference Letter
FY2025 Final Conference LetterOctober 22nd, 2024 | Action and Advocacy | GCE-USOctober 22, 2024 Dear Chairman Coons, Ranking Member Graham, Chairman Díaz-Balart, and Ranking Member Lee, The Global Campaign for Education-US, alongside the undersigned organizations, thank you for your steadfast commitment to fighting extreme poverty and supporting education for children in need globally, particularly in light of worldwide humanitarian crises. …
Educate the Children – World Food Day
On Word Food Day, Educate the Children Highlights the Importance of Ensuring that Students Have Enough to EatOctober 16, 2024 | World Food Day | Educate the Children NepalLack of food security and lack of adequate nutrition are still prevalent in Nepal. As recently as 2022, 52 percent of children were living in severe or moderate food poverty. This represents …
The Rukmini Foundation: Leveraging Community Engagement for Access to Education
The Rukmini Foundation: Leveraging Community Engagement for Access to EducationOctober 11, 2024 | International Day of the Girl Child | Kate Mallory and Bibhuti AryalPuja Pudasaini, Rukmini Foundation mentor The Rukmini Foundation, a GCE-US member based in Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, is an organization that works to empower girls through education while addressing child marriage and gender inequality. In its 2023 Annual …
InterAction
InterActionFounded in 1984, InterAction is the largest U.S.-based alliance of international NGOs and partners. We mobilize our Members to think and act collectively to serve the world’s poor and vulnerable, with a shared belief that we can make the world a more peaceful, just, and prosperous place—together.Our Members are premier international global development, humanitarian, and sector-supporting organizations that work in …
Planet Aid World Teacher’s Day
Celebrating World Teachers’ Day: Planet Aid’s Role in Supporting Teacher TrainingOctober 5th, 2024 | Planet Aid On World Teachers’ Day, October 5, Planet Aid recognizes the critical role that teachers play in shaping a better future. Planet Aid helps fund teacher training programs around the globe, often through strong cooperation agreements with national governments. These programs contribute to an increase …
AJI World Teachers’ Day 2024
“Sin Docentes No Hay Escuelas”: Empowering Teachers to Ensure Inclusive and Quality Education for All October 4th, 2024 | Nate Radomski, American Jesuits InternationalThis article for World Teachers’ Day was originally published on September 25th, 2024, on American Jesuits International’s (AJI) website. AJI, a GCE-US Coalition Member, is doing wonderful work in Latin America, Asia, and Africa regarding access to education. …
FY2026 International Basic Education Request
FY2026 International Basic Education Request September 23rd, 2024 | Action and Advocacy | GCE-USOn September 23, 2024, GCE-US and 28 of its members sent a letter to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) at the White House regarding FY26 funding for International Basic Education. OMB helps the President develop their annual budget request for government programs, including International Basic Education. …
Opinion: Mobilizing US funding for quality education must be a priority
Opinion: Mobilizing US funding for quality education must be a priorityAugust 16, 2024 | Opinion | Giulia McPherson Note: this opinion piece was first published on Devex on August 16th, 2024. August 16, 2024 It’s time for focused efforts to restore political will needed to tackle the global education crisis. Calls to prioritize access to education in some of the …
How to Take Action Against Child Labor: Interview with Reid Maki from the Child Labor Coalition
How to Take Action Against Child Labor: Interview with Reid Maki from the Child Labor CoalitionAugust 13, 2024 | | | Rachel Aluko & Natalie Snelson August 2, 2024 Washington, D.C. – On Friday, August 2, Natalie Snelson and Rachel Aluko interviewed Reid Maki, Director of Child Labor Issues and Coordinator of Child Labor Coalition. The Child Labor Coalition (CLC) …