On March 27th, 2024, we proudly marked the conclusion of our 12-year Girls' Education Challenge Project in Uganda. It's with immense gratitude & joy that we extend our appreciation to all our esteemed partners who joined us in this journey. #LeaveNoGirlBehindEducationChallenge

The GEC project's great impact has been felt on the ground. Having over 3,000 girls with disabilities in schools is indeed a great achievement . The working relationship should continue to help the girls. - Sarah Bugosi K Ministry of Education and Sports - Uganda
#LeaveNoGirlbehindEducationChallenge

In this blog, Jemila Hussen offers her personal insights on the impact of People in Need's CHANGE project in Ethiopia. She considers the challenges faced and the adaptations made. And she reflects on the legacy it leaves behind

Read it here: bit.ly/3IUoGpv

New blog! Leonard Byabagambi of Cheshire Services Ug reflects on the impact of the Empowering Girls with Disabilities in Uganda project. Leonard looks at the challenges, the results and the lessons that were learned

Read it here: bit.ly/3TyFjw3

Tomorrow 27th March, together with CRANE & Viva we will be celebrating a significant milestone in the pursuit of educational empowerment for marginalised girls as we conclude the 7-year Girls’ Education Challenge Project in Uganda. #LeaveNoGirlBehindEducationChallenge

Don't forget to join this event tomorrow. Hear from our team on the approaches that GEC projects took - and continue to take - to make sure that marginalised girls are able to learn

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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲: 𝗔 𝗕𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗼𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗼𝗽𝗲!

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#SpecialNeedsCentre #InclusiveEducation

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By opening & managing The National Education Assessment Centre, we've created a space where children with disabilities can receive assessments and interventions from specialists. This ensures they get the tailored support they need to thrive in their educational journey.Girls' Education Challenge

Today we celebrate the huge impact of Girls' Education Challenge.
Over 1.6million girls have accessed learning including over 65,000 young mothers, almost 160,000 with disabilities, over 200,000 who had never been to school, and over half a million living in fragile and conflict affected places.

The 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 funded AGES project has provided 80,000 marginalised women & girls with education !

Educating girls is vital to a secure & stable Somalia 🎓

Watch State Minister of Education HE Nura describe the impact of our AGES project ⬇️
#GoFarGoTogether

If you would like to read more about Mimi, Miriam, Aman Tara and Pupsa - and other girls who have been supported by the Girls' Education Challenge - follow this link: bit.ly/3VpeKM9

Proud that CAMFED's CEO Murimirwa Angie joined this important panel yesterday, representing the girls we serve & the leaders they become, while celebrating the collective action of families, schools communities and the Girls' Education Challenge's transformative investment in girls' potential 👩🏿‍🏫👩🏿‍🔬

Proud to have hosted Girls' Education Challenge event celebrating 1.6million marginalised girls in 17 countries getting vital access to learning and helping girls overcome the barriers they face so that they can stay in school and become role models in their communities👩‍👧‍👧🎓 #RightsFreedomPotential

Proud to be part of this panel celebrating the achievements of Girls' Education Challenge. The 🇬🇧 has changed the lives of 1.6 million of the most marginalised girls who were at risk of dropping out or had already been pushed out of school. Now they have the chance to reach their full potential.

So happy and proud to be able to share the stories of some of the girls supported by the Girls' Education Challenge yesterday and to discuss the learning that has emerged over #12yearsoftheGEC

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With the support of Street Child of Nepal, Pupsa went back to education after 3 years out of school. She's thriving and sharing her new knowledge with other members of her community

Read about Pupsa and other girls supported by the GEC here: bit.ly/3VpeKM9

#12yearsoftheGEC

Through ActionAid’s Education for Life project in Kenya 🇰🇪, Akinyi joined a catch-up class where she gained the skills and confidence to start her own tailoring business

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In this latest blog, a team member from the STAGES project that worked in Afghanistan reflects on its achievements, the impact of regime change and their hopes for the future

Read it here: bit.ly/43nNrnp

How do we make sure that children with disabilities get the educational support they need?
Join us tomorrow afternoon at #CIES2024 to discuss innovative tools and approaches