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April 28, 2024

GPE and the IsDB celebrate innovative financing

The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the Arab Coordination Group (ACG) and the Saudi Fund for Development (SFD) joined the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) in celebrating the success of SmartEd, an innovative financing instrument that has mobilized US$500 million for education initiatives, and pledged an additional $350 million towards SmartEd.

April 25, 2024

Lebanon joins GPE

GPE has welcomed Lebanon as its latest partner country today. The partnership will reinforce Lebanon’s capacity to provide education to all children on its territory, including refugees, so they can...

April 18, 2024

Jordan joins GPE

GPE welcomes the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan as its newest partner country. GPE will support the Kingdom’s efforts to give every child the opportunity to learn and contribute to a more peaceful and...

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Catch-up classes keep students in school in the Central African Republic

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Events

May

6 - 8

Regional meeting of Asia and Pacific partner countries. 2024

Partner country meetings
Jakarta, Indonesia

The Asia and Pacific constituency meeting will be held in Jakarta, Indonesia, on May 6-8, 2024.

May

Executive Committee meeting. May 2024

Board Committee Meetings
Virtual

GPE’s Executive Committee will hold a virtual meeting on May 15, 2024.

May

20 - 23

African Union Pan-African conference on girls and women’s education

Conferences
N’djamena, Chad

The purpose of the Pan-African conference on girls and women’s education (AU/PANCOGEd) is to position equitable access to quality education for girls and women, and particularly in humanitarian situations, during the African Union year of education in 2024.

Jun

4 - 6