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En respuesta a una crisis de aprendizaje global que ha dejado a 222 millones de niños afectados por la crisis con una necesidad desesperada de apoyo educativo, la Fundación LEGO, Alemania y Estados Unidos anunciaron esta semana 42 millones de dólares estadounidenses en nuevos fondos para Education Cannot Wait (ECW).

Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, has received $42 million in new funding from the LEGO Foundation, Germany, and the US. 

Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the UN global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, on Friday announced the release of an emergency grant worth 5 million U.S. dollars in response to the deadly floods in Pakistan.

Global Citizen is proud to announce the 2022 Global Citizen Festival campaign has culminated in over $2.4 billion in commitments to end extreme poverty NOW. In New York City this weekend, U.S. members of Congress from both sides of the political aisle stood alongside world leaders, philanthropists and trailblazers from the private sector to make announcements worthy of the 10-year history of the Festival. 

Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, announced the release of an emergency grant worth $5 million in response to the deadly floods in Pakistan. 

In response to a global learning crisis that has left 222 million crisis-impacted children in dire need of education support, The LEGO Foundation, Germany, and the United States announced this week US$42 in new funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW).

In response to a global learning crisis that has left 222 million crisis-impacted children in dire need of education support, The LEGO Foundation, Germany, and the United States announced this week US$42 in new funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW).

In response to a global learning crisis that has left 222 million crisis-impacted children in dire need of education support, The LEGO Foundation, Germany, and the United States announced this week US$42 in new funding to Education Cannot Wait (ECW). 

Global Citizen is proud to announce the 2022 Global Citizen Festival campaign has culminated in over $2.4 billion in commitments to end extreme poverty NOW. In New York City this weekend, U.S. members of Congress from both sides of the political aisle stood alongside world leaders, philanthropists and trailblazers from the private sector to make announcements worthy of the 10-year history of the Festival. 

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“We have reached a historical – a sad historical – number of forcibly displaced peoples, the highest number of peoples since World War II,” said Yasmine Sherif, Executive Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW), during a panel discussion.

Le fonds mondial des Nations Unies pour l’éducation en situation d’urgence et de crise prolongée, Éducation sans délai (Education Cannot Wait, ECW), a lancé mardi un appel de fonds de 1,5 milliard de dollars afin qu’il puisse venir en aide, aux côtés de ses partenaires stratégiques, à 20 millions d’enfants et d’adolescents touchés par les crises au cours des quatre prochaines années.