Press releases and announcements
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April 08, 2019
More than US$176 million approved in new grants to Benin, Burundi, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, Tanzania and Uzbekistan.
February 18, 2019
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February 06, 2019
Mr. North brings knowledge and expertise implementing results-based strategies in global education and across other development fields as well as extensive management experience.
Videos
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January 15, 2019
Binta Ilboudo has been a teacher in Burkina Faso for 13 years. She is one of the first teachers in the country to have been trained in the modernized curriculum, created with GPE support, and to use it in her classroom.
October 23, 2018
Nicolette Henry, Minister of Education of Guyana, outlines the priorities for the new education plan; how the Global Partnership for Education helps the country achieve results; and what she considers to be the main success of the early childhood education program supported by GPE.
October 18, 2018
GPE has been supporting the government of Guyana improve the access and quality of early childhood education for the most disadvantaged children. Thanks to an integrated intervention that included training teachers and parents, and distributing learning materials, 88% of children now master letters and numbers.
Infographics
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January 24, 2019
Giving all children around the world a quality education can help reduce poverty, promote peace and foster development.
September 24, 2018
Explore the challenges that girls in developing countries face to get an education and the benefits that educating girls brings.
September 23, 2018
Learn how GPE partners work together to make sure that all children receive a quality education (infographic in German)
Slideshows
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January 07, 2019
In Yemen, the ongoing conflict and the devastating consequences of forced displacement, and damaged and occupied school buildings have disrupted the education of millions of children. GPE and UNICEF have joined forces to ensure that children can continue with their education by providing teachers with incentives and training.
June 22, 2018
Millions of people around the world are forced from their homes. Children are most affected, missing out on their education or having to adapt to a new language and system in their host country.
May 04, 2018
Partners from Burkina Faso, Honduras, Kenya, Mauritania, Niger, Tajikistan and Uganda, whether ministry official, donor or CSO representative, share why they think GPE has the right approach to achieve results in education in developing countries.
GPE media coverage
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March 20, 2019
Japan is providing a new assistance package of US$25 million to South Sudan in partnership with international organizations like the Global Partnership for Education, through which US$1.5 million will be dispensed to support the country's education sector plan.
March 05, 2019
Under a GPE grant, Kano State in Nigeria started the disbursement of N1.5 billion in scholarship to 34,698 schoolgirls in the state to improve access to quality education. The governor called on parents to use the scholarship to achieve the intended objective, making sure girls stay in school.
March 01, 2019
Thanks to US$35 million in grants from the World Bank and GPE, The Gambia launched its Education Sector Support Program to promote early childhood development, and boost access to basic education and madrassas.