GPE Financing Conference, an Investment in the Future, Dakar 2018
A classroom at Maka Dieng Primary School in Tivaouane, Senegal. Credit: GPE/Chantal Rigaud

The Global Partnership for Education Financing Conference takes place in Dakar, co-hosted by Presidents Macky Sall (Senegal) and Emmanuel Macron (France). The conference will gather heads of states and representatives from developing and donor countries, international organizations, private businesses and foundations, civil society organizations, all re-committing to place education at the top of their development priorities. The conference aims to achieve the goals of the GPE replenishment for 2018-2020, and make GPE a US$2 billion a year organization by 2020.

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A classroom at Maka Dieng Primary School in Tivaouane, Senegal. Credit: GPE/Chantal Rigaud