Early Childhood Education for Refugee Children May 22, 2025 | GCE-US By: Divine Irakoze, Former GCE-US Intern Early childhood education (ECE) plays a vital role in helping children grow mentally, socially, and emotionally. For refugee children, this early learning is especially important. It helps them heal from trauma, build confidence, and prepare for future schooling. Sadly, many young refugees miss …
Little Ripples, a Community-led Early Childhood Education Program
Little Ripples, a Community-led Early Childhood Education Program February 3, 2025| Coalition Members | GCE-US Little Ripples, an education program of non-profit organization iACT, serves young children in refugee camps located along the Chad-Sudan border, as well as provides trainings to educators teaching in contexts that have experienced or are continuing to experience violence and conflict. As humanitarian crises grow …
Education in Emergencies: The Lifeline for Refugee Children
Education in Emergencies: The Lifeline for Refugee Children July 17th, 2024 | | News | Divine Irakoze July 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 …
Civil Society Welcomes U.S. Government Commitment of $43 Million to Education Cannot Wait
Civil Society Welcomes U.S. Government Commitment of $43 Million to Education Cannot Wait February 16, 2023 | | News | GCE-US The undersigned organizations welcome the U.S. Government’s continued commitment to students and teachers affected by crisis and conflict by pledging an additional $43 million to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the UN’s global fund for education in emergencies and …
International Day of Education Event: Education in Emergencies – A Global Call for 222 Million Children
International Day of Education Event: Education in Emergencies – A Global Call for 222 Million Children January 17, 2023| | Action Alert | GCE-US Education in Emergencies: A Global Call for 222 Million Children 24 January 2023 | 1pm – 3pm ET | Georgetown University >> Watch this inspirational event at: https://bit.ly/EiE-Event-Livestream >> Read the U.S. Government Case for Investment in …
U.S. Government Case for Investment in Education Cannot Wait
CASE FOR INVESTMENT: U.S. GOVERNMENT SUPPORT TO EDUCATION CANNOT WAIT >> Please click here for a PDF version of this text. Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN’s global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, will host a High-Level Financing Conference from February 16-17, 2023 in Geneva – co-convened with the governments of Colombia, Germany, Niger, Norway, South Sudan, …
GCE-US hosts Global Action Week for Education 2022 April Coalition Meeting
GCE-US Hosts Global Action Week for Education 2022 April Coalition Meeting April 27, 2022 | | Action Alert | Pierina Anton Lopez On April 26, 2022, the Global Campaign for Education-US hosted its April coalition meeting during the Global Action Week for Education. For a week every April, Global Campaign for Education chapters around the world, including GCE-US, mobilize …
Girls’ Education is Not a Silver Bullet Solution to Climate Change
Girls’ Education is Not a Silver Bullet Solution to Climate Change April 27, 2022 | | Girls Education | AMPLIFY Girls When it comes to climate change, we recognize that girls and women face the deepest burdens and harshest impact. We also know that getting girls into school and helping them thrive is critical to the world and requires …
USAID Announces $18 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait
USAID Announces $18 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait Washington, D.C., April 14, 2022 — As a coalition committed to ensuring that all children and adolescents affected by crisis and conflict achieve an education, the Global Campaign for Education-US applauds USAID for its April 13, 2022 announcement of $18 million in funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW). This funding will …
My Fellowship Experience with GCE-US
My Fellowship Experience with GCE-US January 6, 2022 | | Action Alert | Shruti Nallappa My experience as both a Fellow and Senior Fellow with the Global Campaign for Education – US has been an insightful and incredible experience. In the midst of a global pandemic and adjusting to working remotely, I have grown professionally, academically, and personally. GCE-US has …