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The number of refugee children in need of quality education support jumped significantly in 2023, reaching 14.8 million . To address these growing...
11 December 2024
At the conclusion of a joint high-level mission in Ethiopia, Education Cannot Wait ( ECW ) Global Champion and Danish Minister of Finance...
09 December 2024
In a transformative move to advance inclusion through sports for children with intellectual disabilities, Education Cannot Wait ( ECW) and Special Olympics International...
03 December 2024
As the world marks this year’s 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence global campaign, Education Cannot Wait ( ECW), the global fund...
27 November 2024
With severe political, economic and security challenges, over 1,700 schools are closed in Mali. Even more concerning, half of the children in Mali...
22 November 2024
Climate change, forced displacement and security challenges are intensifying the impacts of the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Burkina Faso. Without access to safe...
21 November 2024
Yemen continues to be one of the most severe – and underserved – humanitarian crises in the world today. To address the compounding...
19 November 2024
Education Cannot Wait ( ECW) and its strategic partners announced today a US$24 million catalytic grant to scale-up the impact of the Fund’s...
14 November 2024
With millions of people fleeing the brutal conflict, hunger and atrocities in Sudan, the education system in the neighboring state of Chad is...
13 November 2024
The large influx of Venezuelan refugees and migrants into Peru is straining budgets and resources. Children are at risk, with increasing concerns over...
06 November 2024
Over the course of 13 years of conflict and crisis, Syria has faced multiple challenges, including earthquakes, economic instability, forced displacement, climate hazards...
17 October 2024
In response to the escalating crisis in Lebanon, Education Cannot Wait ( ECW) and its strategic partners announced today US$1.5 million in additional...
16 October 2024
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