Amala
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Our mission is to use the power of education to transform the lives of refugees, their communities and the world.
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Hasan, Amala's Programme Coordinator in Jordan and Amala alumnus, underlining the transformative power of education from the #refugeeforum in Geneva! 👏📢
🎤 Education has the power to transform refugees' lives.
Big message delivered from the #RefugeeForum by Hasan Al Matroud, a Syrian refugee living in Jordan.
Big message delivered from the #RefugeeForum by Hasan Al Matroud, a Syrian refugee living in Jordan.
December 16, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Hasan, Amala's Programme Coordinator in Jordan and Amala alumnus, underlining the transformative power of education from the #refugeeforum in Geneva! 👏📢
Just 24 hours left to take part in Amala's Big Give Christmas Challenge! Our innovative programmes reach young women like Grace who thought education was over, enabling them to build hope again.
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"Amala took me from zero to hero": Amala's Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025
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December 8, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Just 24 hours left to take part in Amala's Big Give Christmas Challenge! Our innovative programmes reach young women like Grace who thought education was over, enabling them to build hope again.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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27%.
That’s how many girls living as refugees are in secondary school.
Amala programmes change this, offering young women like Hamdi flexible and supportive learning.
Can you join us this week to reach even more young people?
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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That’s how many girls living as refugees are in secondary school.
Amala programmes change this, offering young women like Hamdi flexible and supportive learning.
Can you join us this week to reach even more young people?
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVEA...
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December 5, 2025 at 3:08 PM
27%.
That’s how many girls living as refugees are in secondary school.
Amala programmes change this, offering young women like Hamdi flexible and supportive learning.
Can you join us this week to reach even more young people?
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVEA...
That’s how many girls living as refugees are in secondary school.
Amala programmes change this, offering young women like Hamdi flexible and supportive learning.
Can you join us this week to reach even more young people?
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tVEA...
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we’ve smashed our fundraising target!
The need is still urgent: only 27% of refugee girls are in secondary school. With your support, we can keep building brighter futures together.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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The need is still urgent: only 27% of refugee girls are in secondary school. With your support, we can keep building brighter futures together.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtube.com/shorts/O6ixu...
"Amala made me feel possible about my future": Amala's Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025
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December 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Thanks to the incredible generosity of our community, we’ve smashed our fundraising target!
The need is still urgent: only 27% of refugee girls are in secondary school. With your support, we can keep building brighter futures together.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtube.com/shorts/O6ixu...
The need is still urgent: only 27% of refugee girls are in secondary school. With your support, we can keep building brighter futures together.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtube.com/shorts/O6ixu...
Many students, like Lydia, join Amala after thinking education was over for them. Our programmes help rediscover what’s possible.
Help more young people living in displacement build hopeful futures with us through the Big Give this week.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtu.be/jgrA0vz6fX8
Help more young people living in displacement build hopeful futures with us through the Big Give this week.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtu.be/jgrA0vz6fX8
"I believe in my future": Amala's Big Give Christmas Challenge 2025
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December 3, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Many students, like Lydia, join Amala after thinking education was over for them. Our programmes help rediscover what’s possible.
Help more young people living in displacement build hopeful futures with us through the Big Give this week.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtu.be/jgrA0vz6fX8
Help more young people living in displacement build hopeful futures with us through the Big Give this week.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
youtu.be/jgrA0vz6fX8
Education changes everything for refugee women and girls.
Like Saido, who found her path at Amala and now supports others through TechniKam.
Until 9 Dec, every donation to Amala is doubled through @biggive.bsky.social. Help us reach more women like Saido. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Like Saido, who found her path at Amala and now supports others through TechniKam.
Until 9 Dec, every donation to Amala is doubled through @biggive.bsky.social. Help us reach more women like Saido. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
December 2, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Education changes everything for refugee women and girls.
Like Saido, who found her path at Amala and now supports others through TechniKam.
Until 9 Dec, every donation to Amala is doubled through @biggive.bsky.social. Help us reach more women like Saido. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Like Saido, who found her path at Amala and now supports others through TechniKam.
Until 9 Dec, every donation to Amala is doubled through @biggive.bsky.social. Help us reach more women like Saido. donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Education interrupted by war. Constant challenges at Kakuma Refugee Camp. Amala alumnus Bruno was determined not to let this define him. At Amala, Bruno found community, filmmaking, and the confidence to make change.
Read Bruno's story on our blog. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/br...
Read Bruno's story on our blog. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/br...
November 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Education interrupted by war. Constant challenges at Kakuma Refugee Camp. Amala alumnus Bruno was determined not to let this define him. At Amala, Bruno found community, filmmaking, and the confidence to make change.
Read Bruno's story on our blog. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/br...
Read Bruno's story on our blog. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/br...
🌟 Just a week to go until the
@biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge kicks off! 🌟
Here, our Jordan educators tell you more about how you can double your impact next week and be part of reaching refugee girls, women and youth through transformative education.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
@biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge kicks off! 🌟
Here, our Jordan educators tell you more about how you can double your impact next week and be part of reaching refugee girls, women and youth through transformative education.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
November 25, 2025 at 2:54 PM
🌟 Just a week to go until the
@biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge kicks off! 🌟
Here, our Jordan educators tell you more about how you can double your impact next week and be part of reaching refugee girls, women and youth through transformative education.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
@biggive.bsky.social #ChristmasChallenge kicks off! 🌟
Here, our Jordan educators tell you more about how you can double your impact next week and be part of reaching refugee girls, women and youth through transformative education.
donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
Amala is joining the Big Give Christmas Challenge!
For refugee youth, education is a lifeline. From 2-9 Dec, we're aiming to raise £10,000 to enable more girls, women and young people living in displacement to learn with Amala.
Save the date 📆https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006OtskYAC
For refugee youth, education is a lifeline. From 2-9 Dec, we're aiming to raise £10,000 to enable more girls, women and young people living in displacement to learn with Amala.
Save the date 📆https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006OtskYAC
The #ChristmasChallenge is almost here, and from 2–9 December, your donation to over 1,500 incredible charities can be doubled.
We’re kicking things off with a special message from #PrueLeith, #GaryLineker and #ImeldaStaunton.
Explore the charities now: https://bit.ly/CC25-Social
We’re kicking things off with a special message from #PrueLeith, #GaryLineker and #ImeldaStaunton.
Explore the charities now: https://bit.ly/CC25-Social
November 18, 2025 at 2:44 PM
Amala is joining the Big Give Christmas Challenge!
For refugee youth, education is a lifeline. From 2-9 Dec, we're aiming to raise £10,000 to enable more girls, women and young people living in displacement to learn with Amala.
Save the date 📆https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006OtskYAC
For refugee youth, education is a lifeline. From 2-9 Dec, we're aiming to raise £10,000 to enable more girls, women and young people living in displacement to learn with Amala.
Save the date 📆https://donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05WS000006OtskYAC
A look into the Amala learning community in Amman!
This impact has been made possible through the collective support of the Kahane Foundation, Grieg Foundation, the Horizon Foundation, and individual donors — enabling refugee youth in Jordan to shape their futures.
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This impact has been made possible through the collective support of the Kahane Foundation, Grieg Foundation, the Horizon Foundation, and individual donors — enabling refugee youth in Jordan to shape their futures.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h6X...
Amala's learning community in Jordan
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November 17, 2025 at 4:27 PM
A look into the Amala learning community in Amman!
This impact has been made possible through the collective support of the Kahane Foundation, Grieg Foundation, the Horizon Foundation, and individual donors — enabling refugee youth in Jordan to shape their futures.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h6X...
This impact has been made possible through the collective support of the Kahane Foundation, Grieg Foundation, the Horizon Foundation, and individual donors — enabling refugee youth in Jordan to shape their futures.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3h6X...
Amala is looking for a Governance Clerk to support our Board of Trustees and committees. If you’re detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about good governance and education, we’d love to hear from you.
Learn more about the role and apply by 21 November: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
Learn more about the role and apply by 21 November: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
November 5, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Amala is looking for a Governance Clerk to support our Board of Trustees and committees. If you’re detail-oriented, organised, and passionate about good governance and education, we’d love to hear from you.
Learn more about the role and apply by 21 November: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
Learn more about the role and apply by 21 November: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
At 15, Daniel joined Amala, eager to learn. Now he’s leading Kakuma Climate Action, an initiative to combat extreme heat, create livelihoods, and transform Kakuma Refugee Camp through tree-planting.
Read his story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/da...
Read his story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/da...
August 19, 2025 at 12:47 PM
At 15, Daniel joined Amala, eager to learn. Now he’s leading Kakuma Climate Action, an initiative to combat extreme heat, create livelihoods, and transform Kakuma Refugee Camp through tree-planting.
Read his story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/da...
Read his story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/da...
Today is World Youth Skills Day! 🎉
Amala will be joining Global Schools Forum to explore what upskilling looks like for young people in conflict and refugee settings.
📅 Wednesday 16 July 2025
🕑 8.00am EST | 12.00pm GMT |3.00pm EAT | 5.30 pm IST
🔗 community.globalschoolsforum.org/event/Spotli...
Amala will be joining Global Schools Forum to explore what upskilling looks like for young people in conflict and refugee settings.
📅 Wednesday 16 July 2025
🕑 8.00am EST | 12.00pm GMT |3.00pm EAT | 5.30 pm IST
🔗 community.globalschoolsforum.org/event/Spotli...
July 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Today is World Youth Skills Day! 🎉
Amala will be joining Global Schools Forum to explore what upskilling looks like for young people in conflict and refugee settings.
📅 Wednesday 16 July 2025
🕑 8.00am EST | 12.00pm GMT |3.00pm EAT | 5.30 pm IST
🔗 community.globalschoolsforum.org/event/Spotli...
Amala will be joining Global Schools Forum to explore what upskilling looks like for young people in conflict and refugee settings.
📅 Wednesday 16 July 2025
🕑 8.00am EST | 12.00pm GMT |3.00pm EAT | 5.30 pm IST
🔗 community.globalschoolsforum.org/event/Spotli...
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May 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Through our Social Entrepreneurship course, Amala alumnus Kocho discovered a widespread need for affordable soap in Kakuma Refugee Camp, so he launched a soapmaking project which, through the course received seed funding and now serves 40 regular customers. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/so...
May 8, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Through our Social Entrepreneurship course, Amala alumnus Kocho discovered a widespread need for affordable soap in Kakuma Refugee Camp, so he launched a soapmaking project which, through the course received seed funding and now serves 40 regular customers. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/so...
We are #recruiting! Join Amala, an ambitious international non-profit, as our newly created Head of Fundraising, and play a pivotal role in achieving our bold 2024-2027 strategy to triple our impact.
👉 Find out more and apply by 30 May: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
👉 Find out more and apply by 30 May: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
May 6, 2025 at 3:42 PM
We are #recruiting! Join Amala, an ambitious international non-profit, as our newly created Head of Fundraising, and play a pivotal role in achieving our bold 2024-2027 strategy to triple our impact.
👉 Find out more and apply by 30 May: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
👉 Find out more and apply by 30 May: www.amalaeducation.org/work-with-us
Our newest graduates - 52 young people in #Kakuma Camp, Kenya and Jordan recently completed their Global Secondary Diploma, the first secondary education programme in the world designed with and for refugee youth. What makes an Amala graduation so special? 👉 www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/gs...
April 30, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Our newest graduates - 52 young people in #Kakuma Camp, Kenya and Jordan recently completed their Global Secondary Diploma, the first secondary education programme in the world designed with and for refugee youth. What makes an Amala graduation so special? 👉 www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/gs...
Our newest Global Secondary Diploma students have just started at Amala in Amman! Their first courses are Ethical Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship: learning to lead and design projects for social good. Learn more about Amala's innovative GSD: amalaeducation.org/diploma-prog...
April 24, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Our newest Global Secondary Diploma students have just started at Amala in Amman! Their first courses are Ethical Leadership and Social Entrepreneurship: learning to lead and design projects for social good. Learn more about Amala's innovative GSD: amalaeducation.org/diploma-prog...
Amala students go on to pursue all kinds of pathways, from peacebuilding to tech to the arts. Like Qais, who, after graduating from our Global Secondary Diploma in 2022, followed his passion for photography and video to art school in Strasbourg. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/qa...
April 22, 2025 at 11:01 AM
Amala students go on to pursue all kinds of pathways, from peacebuilding to tech to the arts. Like Qais, who, after graduating from our Global Secondary Diploma in 2022, followed his passion for photography and video to art school in Strasbourg. www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/qa...
Meet Barnaba, Amala alumnus and founder of Teach for Community in Kakuma Camp. After conflict in Sudan disrupted his education, he found Amala, and now uses what he learned to equip women and youth with digital and entrepreneurship skills.
Read more: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/barnabas-story
Read more: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/barnabas-story
April 10, 2025 at 4:23 PM
Meet Barnaba, Amala alumnus and founder of Teach for Community in Kakuma Camp. After conflict in Sudan disrupted his education, he found Amala, and now uses what he learned to equip women and youth with digital and entrepreneurship skills.
Read more: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/barnabas-story
Read more: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/barnabas-story
Last week, Amala's Global Team joined our Kenya team in Kakuma Camp, meeting alumni, students, partners and celebrating our graduating students. Our Director of Education Programmes has written a blog reflecting on the Amala "ecosystem" and impact. Read it here! ⬇️
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March 31, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Last week, Amala's Global Team joined our Kenya team in Kakuma Camp, meeting alumni, students, partners and celebrating our graduating students. Our Director of Education Programmes has written a blog reflecting on the Amala "ecosystem" and impact. Read it here! ⬇️
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Last week, at the CIS Middle East Institute, Amala led a discussion on expanding higher education access for refugee students in the MENA region. With only 7% of refugees accessing higher education, Amala's transformative programmes open up pathways, enabling young people to shape their own futures.
March 2, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Last week, at the CIS Middle East Institute, Amala led a discussion on expanding higher education access for refugee students in the MENA region. With only 7% of refugees accessing higher education, Amala's transformative programmes open up pathways, enabling young people to shape their own futures.
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Girls’ education has long-lasting impacts: the ripples extend farther than the eye can see.
Girls empowered by education positively impact...
👨👨👧 their families
🏡 their communities
🌏 & the world!
RT if you agree that #EducationCannotWait for any girl!
Girls empowered by education positively impact...
👨👨👧 their families
🏡 their communities
🌏 & the world!
RT if you agree that #EducationCannotWait for any girl!
February 26, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Girls’ education has long-lasting impacts: the ripples extend farther than the eye can see.
Girls empowered by education positively impact...
👨👨👧 their families
🏡 their communities
🌏 & the world!
RT if you agree that #EducationCannotWait for any girl!
Girls empowered by education positively impact...
👨👨👧 their families
🏡 their communities
🌏 & the world!
RT if you agree that #EducationCannotWait for any girl!
Six cohorts. Countless journeys. One Amala community.
Since 2020, hundreds of Global Secondary Diploma students have walked through Amala’s doors in Amman.
And as we prepare to welcome our seventh cohort of students in Jordan, our alumni reflect on Amala: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/si...
Since 2020, hundreds of Global Secondary Diploma students have walked through Amala’s doors in Amman.
And as we prepare to welcome our seventh cohort of students in Jordan, our alumni reflect on Amala: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/si...
February 27, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Six cohorts. Countless journeys. One Amala community.
Since 2020, hundreds of Global Secondary Diploma students have walked through Amala’s doors in Amman.
And as we prepare to welcome our seventh cohort of students in Jordan, our alumni reflect on Amala: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/si...
Since 2020, hundreds of Global Secondary Diploma students have walked through Amala’s doors in Amman.
And as we prepare to welcome our seventh cohort of students in Jordan, our alumni reflect on Amala: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/si...
Originally from Sudan, Amala alumnus Omar arrived in Kakuma camp in 2014. Fast forward to today, he's helping to equip young people who've dropped out of school with digital skills, teaching everything from email writing to social media. Read Omar's story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/om...
February 20, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Originally from Sudan, Amala alumnus Omar arrived in Kakuma camp in 2014. Fast forward to today, he's helping to equip young people who've dropped out of school with digital skills, teaching everything from email writing to social media. Read Omar's story: www.amalaeducation.org/news-blog/om...