Donors Come Together With US$138 1 Million In New Funding For Education Cannot Wait During UN General Assembly To Leave No Child Behind
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UNHCR & Education Cannot Wait launch second phase of the Humanitarian Education Accelerator (HEA) - seeking promising education innovations that are ready to scale
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Turning the commitments made on refugee education at the first Global Refugee Forum into
concrete action requires innovative solutions, identifying what works and successfully scaling to
meet the education needs of the millions of children who are living in emergency or crisis
settings.
Following the success of the first iteration of the HEA, the Education Cannot Wait (ECW)
Acceleration Facility is funding UNHCR $2.2 million to identify and support a further cohort of
education innovations, in 5 countries: Chad, Ethiopia, Jordan, Lebanon and Uganda.
Education Cannot Wait’s high-level mission to Lebanon calls for urgent public and private sector donor support for education
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Mission provides the opportunity to initiate with partners the process for the planned ECW-funded multi-year resilience education programme in Lebanon
15 December 2020, Beirut Concluding her latest mission to Lebanon, Yasmine Sherif, Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW) the global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises highlighted the severe impact of multiple crises on the lives and education of the country s children and youth, and urgently appealed for additional funding to support them: We must all invest in education in Lebanon today; if not now, it may soon be too late. I call on public and private sector donors around the world to support Lebanon s education system with the fierce urgency of now.