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Every child has the right to feel hopeful about the world
Justin van Fleet
“I know firsthand the impact the environment has in early childhoodâ€
“We turn discarded laptops into learning devices for refugee and vulnerable children”
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Meet the seven winners of our latest Education Innovation Awards
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Making books affordable and relevant for young children
The power of ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï: our campaigns, projects and networks in 2025
Annual Christmas Carol Concert supports the work of ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï
Skills for Their Future programme puts girls in the picture
We’re marking International Girls in ICT Day by spotlighting our digital technology skills project at schools in Tanzania.
Girls in ICT Day 2022: Nurturing Tanzanian girls’ future career paths in STEM
To celebrate International Girls in ICT Day, Hope Jasson, Project Manager at BRAC Tanzania, writes about the importance of equipping girls with digital skills and its partnership with ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï.
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“Simple things like love and care can give children the best start in lifeâ€
Michael Simpson, ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s early childhood development research and policy manager, talks about supporting and investing in the youngest and most vulnerable children.
Traumatised and displaced … but Ukrainian children are determined to continue their education
A Q&A with ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s Maysa Jalbout, who was part of a UN mission to Moldova to find out how refugee children can continue to learn and be supported.
We’ve learned so many skills from the Global Youth Ambassador programme
As we receive new applications, we’ve asked Global Youth Ambassadors about their experiences and what they have gained from being part of the programme.
Conversation with ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s Maysa Jalbout on mission in Moldova with Education Cannot Wait
Maysa Jalbout, ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Senior Adviser on Education in Emergencies, speaks to ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï President Justin van Fleet about the education crisis in Moldova, where refugee families have fled from the war in Ukraine.
From street child to school achiever: ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï project turns Reuben’s life around
Watch our video as we mark International Day for Street Children by visiting a programme in Kenya that helps street children with disabilities and special education needs.
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Roseline Adebimpe Adewuyi – Global Youth Ambassador April 2022
ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï's work would not be possible without our network of nearly 1000 Global Youth Ambassadors from around the world. Each month, we highlight the work of one or two of them and the amazing work they do to get every child into school.
We thought loud noises were a storm – it was Russia bombing Ukraine
Aurica Rață, a ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï Global Youth Ambassador from Moldova, tells of her shock at the invasion of neighbouring Ukraine and the urgent need to get refugee children into school.
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Back to their future: Girls return to digital skills after Covid delays
ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s Skills for Their Future programme is helping to narrow the digital divide for girls and young women at schools in Uganda.