Coalition Members ask Obama to Highlight the Importance of Education to Global Economic RecoveryJanuary 7, 2011 | | News | GCE-USJanuary 7, 2011 In advance of a meeting next week between President Obama and President Sarkozy of France, the Global Campaign for Education, US sent the following letter to Obama, which was co-signed by eight coalition member organizations: Dear …
Global Campaign for Education, US Applauds Senator Gillibrand and EFA Act
Global Campaign for Education, US Applauds Senator Gillibrand and EFA ActSeptember 16, 2010 | | News | GCE-USSeptember 16, 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Global Campaign for Education, US (GCE-US) today applauded Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) for her introduction of the Education for All Act of 2010. The legislation, which was introduced in the House earlier this year by Reps. …
Education Advocates call on President Obama to Commit to a Global Fund for Education
Education Advocates call on President Obama to Commit to a Global Fund for EducationSeptember 14, 2010 | | News | GCE-USSeptember 14, 2010 Coalition says investing in quality basic education key to achieving all Millennium Development Goals WASHINGTON, D.C. – In advance of next week’s Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Summit, members of the Global Campaign for Education-US (GCE-US) sent President …
GCE-US Calls on President Obama to Make Education a Development Priority
GCE-US Calls on President Obama to Make Education a Development PriorityJune 29, 2010 | | News | GCE-USJune 29, 2010 WASHINGTON, D.C. – In response to the President’s views on a new approach to development outlined at the recent G8 Summit in Canada, the Global Campaign for Education – U.S. today released the following statement: “We could not agree more …
GCE-US Applauds Rep. Lowey and Funding for Multilateral Education Fund
GCE-US Applauds Rep. Lowey and Funding for Multilateral Education FundJune 29, 2010 | | News | GCE-USJune 29, 2010 Funding is Critical Step in Achieving Education for All, Millennium Development Goal #2 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Global Campaign for Education – U.S. today applauded the inclusion of new funding for a multilateral education fund in the Department of State, Foreign …
More than 40 Community Leaders Call on President Obama to Attend Landmark Education Summit
More than 40 Community Leaders Call on President Obama to Attend Landmark Education SummitJune 10, 2010 | | News | GCE-USJune 10, 2010 Letter sent to President Obama Highlights Promises Made and Underscores Need for U.S. Leadership on Education for All Washington D.C. – A letter signed by more than 40 local, state, and federal leaders, and education advocates was …
Global Campaign for Education, U.S. Endorses Education For All, Launches 1GOAL
Global Campaign for Education, U.S. Endorses Education For All, Launches 1GOALApril 21, 2010 | | News | GCE-USApril 21, 2010 Washington D.C. – As part of Global Action Week, a series of events around the world focused on ensuring universal basic education, the Global Campaign for Education, U.S. today endorsed the bipartisan Education for All Act introduced by Congresswoman Nita …
South Africa to Host Education Summit During World Cup; Urges U.S. Attendance
South Africa to Host Education Summit During World Cup; Urges U.S. AttendanceApril 15, 2010 | | News | GCE-USApril 15, 2010 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON – South African President Jacob Zuma met with U.S. President Barack Obama this week and urged him to attend a high-level summit on global education in Johannesburg during the 2010 FIFA World Cup in June. …