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Jan 15, 2025 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
Since joining GPE in 2006, Cambodia’s progress toward a stronger education system has been marked by many milestones. By 2012, the country had achieved near universal primary education. In 2013, the Teacher Policy Action Plan was established to strengthen recruitment and performance, and the quality of teaching has since steadily improved. In 2015, Cambodia began a comprehensive revision of curricula for pre-primary to upper secondary education, which was completed in 2018.
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Nov 21, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
The climate and education crises are both, fundamentally, failures of their respective systems, each contributing to the current polycrisis. From the challenges that climate change poses to children’s education to rethinking education for a climate-resilient future, governments and global partners need to ensure system-wide responses to climate, environmental and education challenges.
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Oct 25, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
Good teachers are the cornerstone to providing quality education and ensuring children are learning. That’s why GPE prioritizes quality teaching and advocates for teachers to be engaged actors in education planning, policy making and monitoring. The need for education systems’ transformation is clear. And support to teachers is critical to achieve that.
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Aug 13, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
The collapse of Somalia’s central government in 1991 was followed by a protracted civil war and the breakdown of crucial institutions. In 2012, a federal government was established. However, the education sector is still recovering from longstanding capacity challenges. Public confidence in government institutions has been low and financial transparency has been a pressing concern.
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Aug 12, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
International Youth Day is a moment to reflect on the dynamic role of education and skills in shaping the future of our youth. Read the perspectives of young individuals from around the globe on the urgency of educational reforms that foster creativity, inclusivity and practical learning, paving the way for generations of problem-solvers and innovators.
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Aug 8, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
Today's youth grapple with conflicts that disrupt education and stability, and lead to persistent economic inequalities that limit their future prospects. Addressing these challenges is vital to nurture peace, responsible citizenship and sustainable development, leading to a stable and inclusive future. With the need to create 600 million jobs over the next 15 years and with a youth population increase of 78 million by 2030, education systems face an urgent call to action.
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Jul 31, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
Transforming education in Cabo Verde Cabo Verde is committed to improving access, quality and inclusion in education. Read what the government and its partners say about the country’s path to transforming the education system.
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Jun 14, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
In a world where every child deserves the opportunity to thrive, the Day of the African Child stands as a poignant reminder of the challenges and aspirations of the continent's youngest citizens and a call to action to make children's rights a reality across Africa. It is a day to reflect on progress made, acknowledge persisting challenges and renew our commitment to ensuring a brighter future for every African child.
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Jun 12, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
In 2018, Sierra Leone set out to transform its education system by increasing access and quality across all levels of schooling. Reforms have led to significant improvements, but early-grade assessments in 2014 and 2021 show that most students are not achieving foundational level literacy and numeracy. To address this, the country is expanding access to pre-primary education, ensuring more students are ready to learn when they enter primary school.
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Jun 10, 2024 | 
globalpartnership.org | GPE Secretariat
Civil society is key to accountability and inclusion within education policy, bringing in evidence and insight from communities that would not have a voice otherwise. Civic engagement supported through Education Out Loud - GPE’s fund for education advocacy and social accountability managed by Oxfam Denmark - has led to national policy changes around the world that take us closer to equitable education systems.
