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Urgent Funding and Action Needed as Refugee Summits Tackle Access to Refugee Education

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Urgent Funding and Action Needed as Refugee Summits Tackle Access to Refugee EducationOctober 6, 2016 | | News | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 6, 2016 Contact: Ashley Wilson, awilson@gce-us.org Urgent Funding and Action Needed as Refugee Summits Tackle Access to Refugee Education The Global Campaign for Education – US, a broad-based coalition of over 80 members dedicated to ensuring universal …

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Historic Refugee Summits Must Provide Access to Education for All Displaced Children

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Historic Refugee Summits Must Provide Access to Education for All Displaced ChildrenSeptember 7, 2016| | News | GCE-USFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 7, 2016 Contact: Ashley Wilson, awilson@gce-us.org                            Historic Refugee Summits Must Provide Access to Education for All Displaced Children The Global Campaign for Education – US, a broad-based coalition of over 80 members[1] dedicated to ensuring universal quality education for …

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The Global Campaign For Education-US Applauds The Launch Of The Education Cannot Wait Fund

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The Global Campaign For Education-US Applauds The Launch Of The Education Cannot Wait FundMay 23, 2016 | | News | FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 23, 2016 THE GLOBAL CAMPAIGN FOR EDUCATION-US APPLAUDS THE LAUNCH OF THE EDUCATION CANNOT WAIT FUND FOR EDUCATION IN EMERGENCIES:  The platform will ensure education is a part of humanitarian responses Washington, D.C.—Today, the Global Campaign …

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GCE-US Statement on Education in Crisis and Conflict Settings

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GCE-US Statement on Education in Crisis and Conflict SettingsNews | GCE-USFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE Today, GCE-US Executive Director, Dr. Edwin Gragert, with the coalition, released the following statement on education in crisis and conflict settings: The Global Campaign for Education-U.S. Chapter, a broad-based coalition of over 80 members (1) dedicated to ensuring universal quality education for all children, expresses its serious …

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The First of Many-Changing the World One Event At a Time

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The First of Many-Changing the World One Event At a TimeJune 13, 2014 | | News | Aja Watkinsby Aja Watkins When I was called upon to host a global education advocacy event in my capacity as a GLOBAL YOUTH AMBASSADOR FOR A WORLD AT SCHOOL for Day of the African Child, I was understandably nervous. I had never done this before. …

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Make the Voice a Little Louder: #BringBackOurGirls

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Make the Voice a Little Louder: #BringBackOurGirlsMay 07, 2014 | | News | Savannah Lynn Johnson by Savannah Lynn Johnson With the momentum surrounding the issue of girls’ rights to education continuing to build, the tragedy in Nigeria expresses the ongoing friction within communities around the world. It’s been a year and a half since Malala Yousafzai survived her attack, …

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Global Action Week – 2014

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Global Action Week – 2014May 05, 2014 | | News | GCE-USGlobal Action Week is an annual week of international attention on the right to an education around the world. With events happening in nearly 100 countries, you can be a part of a larger movement when you take action this week and for the rest of the year for …

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My Voice Can Make An Impact – A Reflection

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My Voice Can Make An Impact – A ReflectionMay 01, 2014 | | News | Aja Watkinsby Aja Watkins I approached the GCE training with feelings primarily of curiosity, and of hope that I could now finally be initiated into the world of global education advocacy. To say the least, the experience exceeded my expectations: I returned with knowledge and …

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GCE-US Calls On President Obama To #Pledge4Kids And Support The Global Partnership For Education

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GCE-US Calls On President Obama To #Pledge4Kids And Support The Global Partnership For EducationApril 21, 2014 | | News | GCE-USFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 21, 2014 GCE-US CALLS ON PRESIDENT OBAMA TO #PLEDGE4KIDS AND SUPPORT THE GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP FOR EDUCATION Washington, D.C.—Friday,  Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter and more than 30 of its coalition members have called on President Barack …

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GCE-US “Disappointed In The Recent USAID Basic Education Budget Request.”

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GCE-US “Disappointed In The Recent USAID Basic Education Budget Request.”April 17, 2014 | | News | GCE-USFor IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 17, 2014 GCE-US “DISAPPOINTED IN THE RECENT USAID BASIC EDUCATION BUDGET REQUEST.” Washington, D.C.—The Global Campaign for Education-US Chapter echoes Representative Nita Lowey’s vocal disappointment in the recent US Agency for International Development (USAID) FY15 Budget request for basic education. …