This Annual Results Report presents the progress made by Education Cannot Wait (ECW) during its first year of operations, from April 2017 to March 2018. It captures ECW’s performance against its strategic objectives as a...
This first ever Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Strategic Plan covers the period 2018-2021. The Plan defines ECW's vision, mission, overarching goal and strategic objectives. It outlines ECW's three funding modalities and five core functions:
Education Cannot Wait (ECW)'s Gender Strategy 2018-2021 puts gender equality at the forefront of its financing in emergencies and protracted crises. Meeting ECW’s objective of reaching more than 8 million crisis-affected children can only be...
Education Response Plan for Refugees and Host Communities in Uganda
The Education Response Plan for Refugees and Host-Communities 2018-2021 in Uganda is designed to enhance learning outcomes for over 567,000 refugee and host community learners annually. In regions like West Nile, where refugees outnumber locals...
Investing in Humanity, Understanding the Fund's Added Value
Understanding the Fund’s Added Value presents Education Cannot Wait (ECW)'s unique proposition to deliver quality education to the children and youth left furthest behind in emergencies and protracted crises. An estimated 75 million children and...
This Overview of Education Financing Mechanisms 2017 outlines the urgent need for increased financing to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4. Efforts outlined to achieve this include: domestic resource mobilization, bilateral aid, three complementary and multilateral...
This report captures the commitments made in support of the Secretary-General’s Agenda for Humanity as part of the 2016 World Humanitarian Summit. The report is structured according to the five core responsibilities of the Agenda...
UN Secretary-General Report: Outcome of the World Humanitarian Summit
The World Humanitarian Summit (WHS), which was held in May 2016 in Turkey, launched the Education Cannot Wait (ECW) Fund. This report presents the findings of the summit which worked to place people at the...
A Common Platform for Education in Emergencies and Protracted Crises: Evidence Paper
This evidence paper prepared by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) ahead of the launch of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) explores a series of key questions to inform the ways forward with regards to the creation...
Education Cannot Wait: Proposing a Fund for Education in Emergencies
This report was prepared by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), ahead of the creation of Education Cannot Wait (ECW). The paper outlines the potential operation of the new fund designed to transform the global education...
WHS Special Session: Education in Emergencies and Protracted Crises
This flyer was released during a World Humanitarian Summit (WHS) special session, which launched Education Cannot Wait (ECW) in May 2016. This document highlights the three desired outcomes of the fund to solve education needs...
The Education Cannot Wait (ECW) 2016 Case for Investment calls on governments, private sector companies, philanthropic foundations and global leaders to support the launch of the new ECW fund to bridge the education funding gap...