Increased support for education is crucial to reaching sustainable development goals

GPE media coverage - June 28, 2017 | Source: Public

Speaking at the high level SDG action event, Alice Albright said the deadline of 2030 was looming large, but progress towards SDG4 was too slow. She also emphasized the importance of increasing financing, strengthening educational systems and promoting innovation through new ideas, platforms and partnerships.

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Focus areas: SDG 4

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