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Education Cannot Wait Approves US$33.3 Million for Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger in the Central Sahel
Education Cannot Wait (ECW) today announced US$33.3 million in catalytic investment grants in response to the health and humanitarian crisis in the Central...
04 January 2021
Responding to the intensifying humanitarian crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) today announced US$22.2 million in catalytic investment...
18 December 2020
In response to the armed conflict and escalating humanitarian crisis in northeast Nigeria that has left over 1 million girls and boys in...
18 December 2020
Following the success of the first iteration of the HEA, the Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Acceleration Facility is funding UNHCR $2.2 million to...
17 December 2020
Concluding her latest mission to Lebanon, Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) – the global fund for education in emergencies and...
15 December 2020
In response to the ongoing situation forcing Venezuelans from their homes, Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today US$27.2 million in catalytic investment grants...
03 December 2020
The Global Education Cluster (GEC), the UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR), and Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE) are delighted to announce the...
21 November 2020
The “Education Cannot Wait” Fund allocated US$750,000 towards a UNICEF-initiated education in emergency response programme to support 9,000 girls and boys affected by...
13 November 2020
An unprecedented global coalition of organizations called for urgent investment in education today to prevent a generational catastrophe. Launching a joint white paper...
22 October 2020
Leading organisations invested in children’s education met on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly last week to share programmatic and financial learnings...
08 October 2020
This World Teachers’ Day, celebrated under the theme, “Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future”, the Global Partnership for Education, Education Cannot Wait...
05 October 2020
World leaders today committed to expand education in emergency aid for children and youth impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic – girls and boys...
17 September 2020
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