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Little Ripples, a Community-led Early Childhood Education Program

In Early Childhood Education, Education In Emergencies, News by GCEEditor

Little Ripples, a Community-led Early Childhood Education ProgramFebruary 3, 2025| Coalition Members | GCE-USLittle 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 in both …

Education in Emergencies: The Lifeline for Refugee Children

In Action and Advocacy, Education In Emergencies, Uncategorized by GCEEditor and Divine Irakoze

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 …

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Civil Society Welcomes U.S. Government Commitment of $43 Million to Education Cannot Wait

In Education In Emergencies, Global Education Financing, News by WorldEducation

Civil Society Welcomes U.S. Government Commitment of $43 Million to Education Cannot WaitFebruary 16, 2023 | | News | GCE-USThe 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 protracted crises …

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International Day of Education Event: Education in Emergencies – A Global Call for 222 Million Children

In Action Alert, Education In Emergencies by Anny Lin

International Day of Education Event: Education in Emergencies – A Global Call for 222 Million ChildrenJanuary 17, 2023| | Action Alert | GCE-USEducation 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 Education Cannot …

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U.S. Government Case for Investment in Education Cannot Wait

In Education In Emergencies by Pierina Anton Lopez

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, …

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GCE-US hosts Global Action Week for Education 2022 April Coalition Meeting

In Action Alert, Action and Advocacy, Early Childhood Education, Education In Emergencies, Girls' Education, Global Education Financing, Inclusive Education, News, Youth by Pierina Anton Lopez

GCE-US Hosts Global Action Week for Education 2022 April Coalition MeetingApril 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 around a …

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Girls’ Education is Not a Silver Bullet Solution to Climate Change

In Action Alert, Action and Advocacy, Education In Emergencies, Girls' Education by Margaret Butler332 Comments

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 deep investment. …

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USAID Announces $18 Million Contribution to Education Cannot Wait

In Action Alert, Action and Advocacy, Education In Emergencies, Global Education Financing, News by WorldEducation

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 …

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My Fellowship Experience with GCE-US

In Action Alert, Action and Advocacy, Education In Emergencies, Girls' Education, Inclusive Education by Shruti Nallappa

My Fellowship Experience with GCE-US January 6, 2022 | | Action Alert | Shruti NallappaMy 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 provided me …

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Abuja Conference Demonstrates Progress Towards Safe Schools

In Action Alert, Education In Emergencies by Giulia McPherson

Abuja Conference Demonstrates Progress Towards Safe SchoolsNovember 1, 2021 | | Action Alert | Giulia McPherson In 2020, reports of attacks on education and the military use of schools and universities increased by a third globally, compared to 2019, even as the COVID-19 pandemic forced the prolonged closure of education facilities around the world. A critical tool in addressing this …