Localisation Pathways: Navigating ECW Funding Requirements for National Actors

Organized by the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) and Education Cannot Wait

Thursday 25 September 2025 – 3:00pm UCT / 9:00am EST

In line with ECW’s commitment to advance localisation, this session will equip national civil society organisations (CSOs) with practical and tailored knowledge about ECW’s pathways to directly access funding. Presenters will outline legal and operational requirements, safeguarding and PSEA standards, and provide key guidance for preparing successful applications.

Panelists:

• Dianah Nelsen, Chief Education - ECW
• Micheal Corlin, Chief Finance and Operations - ECW
• Rachel Besley, Consultant on PSEA and Safeguarding - ECW
• Faiza Hassan, Director - INEE 

If you have any questions about the web event, contact nrobiati@unicef.org.

Download the presentation here.