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Only forty-five days into our new Strategic Plan 2023-2026, Education Cannot Wait secured 55 percent of its total requirement for the coming four years, reaching $826 million at #HLFC2023. This is a significant milestone for education in emergencies and protracted crises, and ECW will continue to pursue fund-raising year-round in the coming four years. The goal is to reach the target of 20 million children and adolescents affected by armed conflicts, climate-induced disasters and forced displacement.

Solely forty-five days into our new Strategic Plan 2023-2026, Schooling Can not Wait secured 55 % of its complete requirement for the approaching 4 years, reaching $826 million at #HLFC2023. It is a important milestone for training in emergencies and protracted crises, and ECW will proceed to pursue fund-raising year-round within the coming 4 years. The objective is to succeed in the goal of 20 million children and adolescents affected by armed conflicts, climate-induced disasters and compelled displacement.

Doha: The State of Qatar participated in talks on the future of education in Afghanistan and the challenges and obstacles facing it.

Assistant Foreign Minister HE Lolwah bint Rashid Al Khater with the participation of the CEO of Education Above All Foundation Fahad Al Sulaiti represented Qatar during the talks held in Doha.

A delegation from the Afghan Ministry of Education headed by Education Minister HE Mawlawi Sayyid Habeeb, a delegation of the UNICEF organization headed by UNICEF Regional Director for South Asia George Laria, and the Chief of Strategic Partnerships at Education Cannot Wait Organization Nasser Fakih also participated in the talks.

La ONG Save The Children y la Secretaria de Educación de Cali se proponen brindarles a estudiantes de las instituciones educativas oficiales espacios más cómodos y seguros. Con ese propósito realizaron adecuaciones en salones y cambiaron baterías sanitarias en tres sedes educativas.

Only forty-five days into our new Strategic Plan 2023-2026, Education Cannot Wait secured 55 percent of its total requirement for the coming four years, reaching $826 million at #HLFC2023. This is a significant milestone for education in emergencies and protracted crises, and ECW will continue to pursue fund-raising year-round in the coming four years. The goal is to reach the target of 20 million children and adolescents affected by armed conflicts, climate-induced disasters and forced displacement.

Le financement total de l'ECW en faveur de l'Ouganda dépasse les 75 millions de dollars. Le nouvel investissement réalisé par « Save the Children » et le HCR en partenariat avec le gouvernement ougandais permettra la scolarisation de 122 000 enfants réfugiés et issus des communautés d'accueil. Un déficit de financement de 180 millions de dollars subsiste alors que les partenaires s'unissent pour faire face à la plus grande crise de réfugiés d'Afrique.

Le financement total de l'ECW en faveur de l'Ouganda dépasse les 75 millions de dollars. Le nouvel investissement réalisé par « Save the Children » et le HCR en partenariat avec le gouvernement ougandais permettra la scolarisation de 122 000 enfants réfugiés et issus des communautés d'accueil. Un déficit de financement de 180 millions de dollars subsiste alors que les partenaires s'unissent pour faire face à la plus grande crise de réfugiés d'Afrique.

Education Cannot Wait (ECW), the United Nations’ global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, has announced a $25 million commitment to assist refugee and host community children in Uganda’s education system.

World Vision a través de sus programas de patrocinio y su proyecto “La Educación No Puede Esperar” realizó durante el mes de febrero una serie de acciones que impactó a más 100 familias en las zonas más vulnerables de la ciudad de Medellín.

Afghan engineering student Somaya Faruqi tells girls in her country to pursue STEM against the odds.

• The Afghan Dreamers are a set of young girls pursuing science careers
• The Dreamers were hit when the Taliban took over the country in 2021
• Engineering student Somaya Faruqi continues to inspire them from the US

Through funding from the German Government (KfW), the Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), and Education Cannot Wait (ECW), UNICEF is supporting radio learning classes and radio clubs as alternative learning pathways in north-east Nigeria.

Die Gesamtfinanzierung von ECW für Uganda beläuft sich auf 75 Millionen US-Dollar. Neue Investitionen, die Save the Children und UNHCR in Zusammenarbeit mit der Regierung Ugandas getätigt haben, werden 122.000 Flüchtlingskinder und Kinder aus dem Aufnahmeland erreichen. Die Finanzierungslücke in Höhe von 180 Millionen US-Dollar besteht nach wie vor, während Partner zusammenkommen, um Afrikas größte Flüchtlingskrise anzugehen.