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#EducationCannotWait is the global fund for education in crises. #HopeStartsHere
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Joined October 2017
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📣Global Philanthropy and Education Leader @MaysaJalbout Appointed Director of @EduCannotWait – the global fund for education in crises
#ECW's HLSG Chair, H.E. #SigridKaag, made the announcement following a competitive international search led by a selection committee comprising representatives from @UNICEF, donor governments and civil society.
Read full PR: educationcannotwait.org/news…
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Kinda chic to start another academic term in a renovated classroom
In Gwoza, northeast Nigeria, UNICEF is collaborating with @BornoGovt and partners @NRC_Norway @GSF_Nigeria to improve access to education for children affected by conflict.
Thanks to @EduCannotWait for funding!
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Between 2023 and 2025, @EduCannotWait and its strategic partners have reached over 16 million crisis-affected children since inception. This includes 10.4 million girls and boys across 33 countries between 2023 and 2025 – 51% of them girls.
Full report: buff.ly/9LddOnN
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We are fortunate to have @kirstyjmcneill as a friend and champion who understands the power of education in crisis. @EduCannotWait
My first 24 hours at #UNGA have had a big education focus - the launch of the Council on the Future of Global Education, making the UK’s pledge to @GPforEducation and supporting our friends at @EduCannotWait and @streetchilduk.
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During armed conflict and crises, girls are often the first to be pulled out of school.
We are proudly supporting over 7,200 girls & female educators in #Yemen, ensuring they have the emergency support needed to reclaim their classrooms and lead their communities. @EduCannotWait
📣 @EduCannotWait warmly welcomes he CAD$60M commitment from @CanadaDev to support education for children affected by conflict and crisis.
Thank you, Minister Randeep Sarai, for your leadership and for #Canada’s longstanding support as a founding member of #ECW.
Together with 🇨🇦 and our strategic partners, we’ve reached more than 16M children with safe, inclusive, #QualityEducation support. This new commitment will help us reach more children whose learning has been disrupted by crisis.
Hope starts with education, #HopeStartsHere.
🎬 @GlblCtzn @GlblCtznImpact
Thank you, Minister @KirstyMcNeill, for championing education for children affected by conflict and crisis at #UNGA81.
The #UK🇬🇧’s leadership and longstanding support for @EduCannotWait are helping protect and sustain learning for girls and boys when they need it most. Together, we can reach millions more.
#HopeStartsHere
My first 24 hours at #UNGA have had a big education focus - the launch of the Council on the Future of Global Education, making the UK’s pledge to @GPforEducation and supporting our friends at @EduCannotWait and @streetchilduk.
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My first 24 hours at #UNGA have had a big education focus - the launch of the Council on the Future of Global Education, making the UK’s pledge to @GPforEducation and supporting our friends at @EduCannotWait and @streetchilduk.
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📚From learning under trees to studying 🧑🎓in safe classrooms.
In Adumi 📍Primary School, @UNHCR_DRC has improved learning conditions and supports teachers, helping refugee and host children access quality education and build.
✅🙏 to @EduCannotWait New classrooms were built.
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Between 2023 & 2025, 42% of children reached by @EduCannotWait-supported programmes were forcibly displaced – incl. 25% refugees & 17% internally displaced children, supporting their right to learn through conflict & disasters.
#ECWResults buff.ly/my2zd7b
#HopeStartsHere
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Great news from Canada!! 🇨🇦 Thank you @randeepssarai @CanadaDev for your continued support to @EduCannotWait. Our partnership to support education for children in crisis will be stronger than ever.
Thank you, Canada! 🇨🇦 @CanadaDev and Sec. of State @randeepssarai have committed CAD$60M over 3 years to @EduCannotWait, helping crisis-affected children learn, grow and thrive.
We are so grateful for Canada's leadership on education for children everywhere #HopeStartsHere
Education Cannot Wait retweeted
Thank you, Canada! 🇨🇦 @CanadaDev and Sec. of State @randeepssarai have committed CAD$60M over 3 years to @EduCannotWait, helping crisis-affected children learn, grow and thrive.
We are so grateful for Canada's leadership on education for children everywhere #HopeStartsHere
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The crisis in #Yemen forces families to make impossible choices, leaving things things glasses completely out of reach. We helped children with visual impairments receive medical check-ups and glasses, removing physical barriers so they can finally see the board.
@EduCannotWait
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"There are 258 million children around the world whose education is being impacted by crises.
Far more than the number of children we are able to reach with the resources we have." - @EduCannotWait Maysa Jalbout briefs reporters in NY on education in emergencies.
Education Cannot Wait retweeted
Millions of kids are shut out of school by conflict, displacement & climate shocks. @TheCMIYC moderates @FranKatsoudas (@Cisco) Gabriela Pinheiro (@lutapelapaz) Jo-Ann D'Costa-Manuel (@VarkeyFdn) & @MaysaJalbout to discuss @EduCannotWait’s work to change that 📚
#GlobalCitizenNOW
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At @EduCannotWait Steering Group,🇨🇭reaffirmed its commitment to ECW's goal of mobilizing $600m to support 10m children affected by crises.
🇨🇭calls on all stakeholders to make ambitious pledges ahead of the ECW Replenishment Conference in Geneva this November. #HopeStartsHere
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🆕@EduCannotWait #ECWResults Report: Defending Hope, Delivering Education.
Across 2023–2025, 83% of @EduCannotWait-supported multi-year programmes providing evidence reported improvements in children’s social and emotional learning & well-being. ✨📚
buff.ly/my2zd7b
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Economic hardship forces many parents in rural #Taiz to prioritize basic needs over eye care. Through @EduCannotWait support, CARE provided eyeglasses to 200 students, easing financial burdens while helping children learn, participate, and thrive in school. #ECW
🆕@EduCannotWait #ECWResults Report: Defending Hope, Delivering Education.
Between 2023 and 2025, #ECW and its partners reached 10.4M children and adolescents across 33 countries, supporting their right to learn through conflict, displacement and climate disasters.
These results reflect children’s determination to keep learning and the commitment of teachers, communities and partners working alongside them.
Sustained investment is essential to protect this progress and extend the safety, hope and opportunity of education to millions more children.
➡️educationcannotwait.org/annu…
#HopeStartsHere
Next stop ➡️ Central Park!
On 26 September, @EduCannotWait joins @mslaurynhill & @wyclefjean, @lennykravitz, @johnlegend, @laineywilson, @shaboozey & more at @GlblCtzn’s #GlobalCitizenFestival on Central Park’s iconic Great Lawn.
Together, we will stand up for urgent action to end extreme poverty and ensure crisis-affected children can access the #QualityEducation they deserve.
Get your tickets now! 👉 globalcitizenfestival.org
#HopeStartsHere
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Firdahus' future promises to be as bright as the colourful beads she wears on her wrist.
At 15, she is one of 140 girls receiving care, including menstrual hygiene kits, at a UNICEF-supported centre managed by @BornoGovt in Maiduguri.
Thanks to @EduCannotWait for funding!
