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This Call to Action – endorsed by Education Cannot Wait (ECW), Finn Church Aid (FCA), Humanity & Inclusion, the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), Jesuit Refugee Service (JRS), the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC)...

This is the executive summary of Education Cannot Wait (ECW)’s 2024 Annual Results Report:‘Investing in Futures’. It outlines the progress made by ECW and its partners in 2023–2024, the first half of the Fund’s four-year...

The Annual Results Report presents the progress made by Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and its partners in 2023–2024, the first half of the Fund’s four-year Strategic Plan. 

The report emphasizes ECW's strengthened focus on tracking...

This comic book series, developed by UNICEF CAR with funding from Education Cannot Wait (ECW), raises awareness of children’s rights through engaging storytelling.

In this second volume, Laurette’s dream of becoming a doctor is threatened...

This comic book series, developed by UNICEF CAR with funding from Education Cannot Wait (ECW), raises awareness of children’s rights through engaging storytelling.

This first comic in the series tells the story of Noella, whose...

This Handbook provides practitioners with a structured approach to designing and implementing holistic learning outcome measurement in emergency and protracted crisis settings. Developed through a collaborative process, it supports ECW Multi-Year Resilience Programmes and other...

The Brand Guidelines provides guidance to Education Cannot Wait (ECW) partners on how to use ECW's logo and overall brand identity – as well as information on ECW's primary and secondary colour palettes, typefaces, updated...

Amid escalating conflict, climate disasters, and forced displacement, global education funding is falling short – leaving 234 million crisis-affected children without access to quality learning. This powerful Call to Action, launched at the International Education...

The Nexus Approach Guidance for Multi-Year Resilience Programmes outlines the steps to designing Multi-Year Resilience Programmes (MYRPs) that leverage opportunities and address barriers to coherence across the humanitarian-development-peace nexus to enhance quality education for crisis-affected...

Education Cannot Wait's updated Operational Manual outlines policies and procedures related to the operations of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) as a global fund dedicated to education in emergencies and protracted crises. It is informed by...

Education Cannot Wait's Programmatic Portfolio and Financial Allocations 2024 Overview presents a summary of the ECW-funded education in emergencies and protracted crises (EiEPC) programmes and related financial allocations for the year. This overview provides a...

Education Cannot Wait's State of Education for Crisis-Affected Children and Adolescents: Access and Learning Outcomes – Global Estimates 2025 Update reveals that the number of school-aged children in crises worldwide requiring urgent support to access...