It was great to see a call for investment in the affordable non-state sector from Dr Peter Hinton, Saïd Business School, at the Impacting Investing World Forum in London this week. If impact investors are looking towards Africa then they must look at education.

Say hello to Georgia, our Learning & Impact Officer based in the US, who has been working with IDP Foundation since 2018. Get to know more about Georgia and her role, or reach out with any questions. ⬇️
idpfoundation.org/staff-member/g…

In support of the UN Youth Office's launch of their new advocacy campaign – “World Leaders: It’s Time to Let #YouthLead ” - we are sharing some insights provided by our IDPF Rising Schools Program alumni on the importance of a youth voice 👉

#YouthLed

If you're attending Impact Investing Forum next week in London, our Communications & Engagement Director, Claire England, will be speaking about impact investing in education during the session 'Behind the Buzz: Why investing in education should be a top priority'.

Were you in Oxford this week for #SkollWF and/or #MarmaladeFestival ? How was your experience? What resonated with you most?

Our Communications & Engagement Director, Claire England, attended Marmalade sessions and shares her top take-aways here.

Skoll Foundation Marmalade

Don't miss our CEO, Corina Gardners, new op-ed in Devex this week, which emphasizes a need for investment by the World Bank in the affordable non-state education sector. Read the full article here: devex.com/news/opinion-w…

Q1 of 2024 is done! IDP Foundation have been encouraged by the focus of the African Union on education this year, and the moving of the dial on GPE's position on low-fee private schools, with our blog last year 👉 bit.ly/3VKfkUS

#alleducationforallchildrennow

Last month we celebrated 15 years of the Rising Schools Program and hosted a discussion panel with four of our alumni, a proprietor, and representatives from Ghana National Association Of Private Schools and NaSIA. Watch highlights here youtu.be/3tVjLXV84uA

@GNAPS @NaSIA @GSF

IDP Foundation's funding approach focuses on both schools and systems. We believe that the ANS is a crucial component of improving access to, and the quality of, All Education for All Children, Now.

Find out more bit.ly/3xbak1v

#alleducationforallchildrennow

Now in its second year, the IDPF Ongoza Schools Program training is continuing to see positive improvements in classroom teaching and school leaders' instructional leadership capacity.

To find out more about this program 👉 bit.ly/3TqV3Rp

Meet the Team! 👋 Say hello to Imranah, our MEL Manager who is based in Ghana.

Get to know more about Imranah and his role ⬇️ and check out our website to learn more about our learning and impact: idpfoundation.org/learning-impac…

It was great to share our All Hands On Deck for SDG 4 action toolkit at the CIES Conference yesterday, where the power of localization and education as a shared responsibility were highlighted as being key to addressing Africa's learning crisis.
Learn more bit.ly/3Tg4Aed

Join us tomorrow at CIES! Don't miss your opportunity to be part of the first live presentation of our All Hands On Deck for SDG 4 action toolkit.

March 14, 1.30 - 3pm EST, CIES 2024, Miami

Attending CIES 2024? Make sure to add this session to your schedule and be part of the first live presentation of the All Hands On Deck for SDG 4 Toolkit!

#allhandsondeckforsdg4 Constance Kwaa Ababio Aashti Bhartia Zaidi Hai Olanrewaju Oniyitan @Joyce Malombe

We will be presenting the All Hands On Deck for SDG 4 toolkit live in our session at CIES 2024, The power of connecting civil society action into a collective voice for systems change, 1.30 - 3pm, Thursday 14th March.

For more bit.ly/49x5Xff

#allhandsondeckforsdg4

We are excited to be taking part in this years @CIES_US Conference where we will be introducing a new action toolkit, All Hands On Deck for SDG 4, and presenting case studies where the ANS has engaged government. Register here: conference.cies.us/registration-r…

#allhandsondeckforsdg4

For the first time the African Union theme of the year is Education, with The Guardian highlighting Africa as the world's youngest continent, signalling an immediate need to deliver quality education for all.

IDPF responsed with a letter to the editor: bit.ly/4bR99UT

Next up in our Meet the Team series is our Chair and Co-Founder, Irene Pritzker, who founded the IDP Foundation with her daughter, Liesel Pritzker-Simmons, in 2008.

Get to know more about Irene on our website
👉 idpfoundation.org/staff-member/i…

Insight of the week: This year we're celebrating 15 Years of Impact. Last week we marked this milestone with a celebration event in Accra where we had a great panel with some of our proprietors, school alumni, NaSIA and GNAPS.
Watch our impact video here: idpfoundation.org/learn_impact/i…

It was great to have so many of our partners together in Accra last week sharing, collaborating & committed to all education for all children, now

Jacobs Foundation True Moringa Premier Credit Kenya Dignitas Inspiring Teachers @CPDTEGH @GNAPS