Pledge for 2018-2020 replenishment
GBP239,130,000
Share of 2018-2020 pledges
13.05%
Total contributions to GPE
US$1,266,657,195
Share of total contributions
19.06%
Latest blogs and news
October 12, 2020
Baroness Sugg, UK, Ruth Kagia, Kenya, and Alice Albright, GPE, co-author this piece on the reasons why schooling can be transformative and its effects span generations, especially for girls. By educating...
October 11, 2020
The United Kingdom and Kenya will co-host a high-level summit next year to lead global action to educate every child.
The United Kingdom and GPE
The United Kingdom sits on the Strategy and Impact Committee and the Coordinating Committee. The U.K. chairs the Grants and Performance Committee.
“I am delighted that the UK will co-host the replenishment of the Global Partnership for Education in 2021. I urge the global community to come together, dig deep and ensure we fund their vital work to give every child the chance at an education.”
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Aid to education
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO), formed in September 2020, integrates development and diplomacy in a single department. FCDO is among the largest funders of primary education in the OECD-DAC.
Girls' education - ensuring that every girl receives 12 years of quality education - is a key priority for the U.K.'s development cooperation.
Last updated November 04, 2020