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World leaders were urged to prioritise education in post-Covid recovery efforts and support a UN-backed fund that seeks $5 billion over the next five years to strengthen learning systems for children in the developing world.
The message of support for the Global Partnership For Education came during a virtual call between UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, GPE chairwoman and former Australian premier Julia Gillard, and Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta.
1/3 President Uhuru Kenyatta and UK Prime Minister @BorisJohnson have rallied the world s richest nations to support the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) initiative which seeks to raise 5 billion USD for the education of children in low income countries. #RaiseYourHandpic.twitter.com/aRd7sj4MX5 State House Kenya (@StateHouseKenya)