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7 Apr 2026
Meet the seven winners of our latest Education Innovation Awards
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Dutch Postcode Lottery awards ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï 1.35m euros for work on education in emergencies
It will help us to fund education centres for refugees in the Greek islands and our work in Lebanon supporting children who attend double-shift schools.
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Our roundup looks at how coronavirus has put nearly 300m children out of school, how girls still face high levels of violence and school meal programmes in Africa.
How to Unlock Big Change is theme of ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï International Women’s Day event
Charity supporters hear that education is key to achieving gender equity for girls and women around the world.
‘Mover, shaker and partnership builder’ … ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï honours Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
The former World Bank chief and chair of GAVI, the global Vaccine Alliance, received a special award at the charity's International Women's Day event.Â
89% of UK’s young people believe education is a right – unless you’re a girl or refugee
ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï research also reveals that just 62% of British boys aged 16 to 18 think girls and boys have an equal right to education, compared to 90% of girls.
‘The teachers are responding, the children are happier’ – the early verdict on our early years inclusion project
A ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï pilot project to bring more inclusive education to Syrian refugee children in Lebanon is showing encouraging early signs.
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A tragic day in Syrian schools, a return to classrooms for millions in Kashmir and Mozambique - and the football star who's now an ambassador for refugee education.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Children are still out of school two years after the defeat of Islamic State - but education's share of humanitarian aid has doubled, our roundup reveals.
‘Hidden’ crisis countries where new initiatives will help 1m children get quality education
Education Cannot Wait - launched after ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï led the way in calling for an emergencies fund - has announced multi-year action in Chad and Ethiopia.
Refugees to benefit as ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï and Heriot-Watt University launch scholarships in Lebanon
The partnership with Edinburgh Business School means Lebanese nationals can also apply to study for a Master of Business Administration degree. Â