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APPG on Global Education
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UK parliamentarians working to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 4: to ensure inclusive & equitable quality education & promote lifelong learning for all 📚

https://www.globaleducationappg.co.uk/
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Yesterday, @gpforeducation.bsky.social launched its 5th Financing Campaign to #MultiplyPossibility for 750M children.

In her speech, Baroness Chapman recognised the UK’s role in supporting GPE and the need to #FundEducation.

Read more: www.globalpartnership.org/funding/repl...
September 25, 2025 at 2:10 PM
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In May, we hosted a high-level ministerial roundtable on the need for stronger partnerships to achieve foundational learning in Africa.

Hear directly from seven African Ministers of Education who joined us: www.globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...

Cc: @resultsuk @IPNEducation

#education #FLN
APPG on Global Education hosts High-Level Ministerial Roundtable on Foundational Learning - APPG
On Wednesday, 21 May, the APPG on Global Education, Results UK and International Parliamentary Network for Education (IPNEd) hosted a High-Level Roundtable on Foundational Learning, under the theme “P...
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September 16, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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"As an Afghan woman who grew up believing in the transformational power of education, and now working in the UK, to support education rights globally, the past four years have been both heartbreaking and deeply personal."
- Ms Shuhra Koofi

Read more: www.globaleducationappg.co.uk/protecting-e...
Protecting Education From Attack: The Afghan Situation By Shuhra Koofi - APPG
To mark the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, Ms Shuhra Koofi, the Campaign Officer at Send My Friend to School, wrote a powerful piece on the ongoing struggle for Girls’ Education i...
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September 12, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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Today, on the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, we reflect on the discussions from our January roundtable on "Education Under Attack," chaired by Baroness Blower.

Education is a lifeline in emergencies and it must be protected. www.globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
September 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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We believe that literacy is the right of every child and the key to unlocking their future.

Happy International Literacy Day!

#LiteracyDay
#literacyday2025
September 8, 2025 at 7:45 AM
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Follow @appgglobaled.bsky.social on our social networks to stay updated on how we raise the profile of global education in #Parliament.

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#GlobalEducation #EducationForAll
September 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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Since August 2021, millions of Afghan girls have been banned from attending school. It’s been four years of stolen futures and no child deserves this.

Read Shuhra Koofi’s powerful blog on why Afghan girls must not be left behind: sendmyfriend.org/2025/05/from...

#LetAfghanGirlsLearn
From Afghanistan to Advocacy in the UK: When Dreams Are Denied, Education Becomes the Most Powerful Resistance - Send My Friend to School
By Shuhra Koofi, Campaigns Officer at Send My Friend to School I come from Afghanistan, a country where, for decades, the [...]
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August 19, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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In response to the newly published FCDO Annual Report and Accounts, our Chair @bambosmp.bsky.social reflects on the impact of deep cuts to FCDO Education programmes in #Ethiopia, #SierraLeone, #Nigeria, #Zimbabwe & #DRC.

Read the full piece: independent.co.uk/voices/uk-ai...

#GlobalEducation
The UK’s aid cuts are staggering – and much worse is to come
Global education – particularly women and girls – is one of the areas that will be left to wither away at a huge cost to the Britain’s reputation, writes Bambos Charalambous
independent.co.uk
July 29, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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If you haven't read our blog about the outcomes of the High-Level Ministerial Roundtable on #FoundationalLearning, please check it out here:
globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...

#LearningMatters
#Education
May 29, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Hon. Madalitso Kambauwa Wirima MP, Minister of Education, Malawi emphasised that the government remains committed to placing #foundationallearning at the core of its education agenda.

Read more: globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
May 29, 2025 at 8:24 AM
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"We are taking bold and brave steps to drive national development"- Hon. Conrad Sackey, Minister for Basic and Senior Secondary Education, Sierra Leone

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May 29, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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"The economic return of foundational learning is substantial. Evidence has shown that...the global GDP could be raised by $6.5 trillion annually if every child was in school and achieving basic skills." - Ben Piper
Read more on #foundationallearning:

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May 29, 2025 at 8:18 AM
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"Literacy and numeracy are the foundation upon which all future learning is built," Words of Hon. Minister Siviwe Gwarube at the High-Level Roundtable on Foundational Learning last week. Please, click the link to read all about the session:
www.globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
May 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
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On May 21st, @appgglobaled.bsky.social & Results UK hosted a High-Level Roundtable on “Partnering to Drive Improvements in Foundational Learning in Africa,” bringing together African Ministers of Education, Parliamentarians, FCDO officials & members of the Coalition for Foundational Learning.
May 29, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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On Monday, 10th March, @appgglobaled hosted the Parliamentary launch of Send My Friend to School's new campaign, “Invest in My Friends’ Learning”. Click the link below to find out more: globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
APPG on Global Education Hosts Send My Friend to School's New Campaign Launch - APPG
On Monday, 10th March, the APPG on Global Education hosted the Parliamentary launch of Send My Friend to School’s new campaign, “Invest in My Friends’ Learning”. The event brought together Parliamenta...
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March 12, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Wonderful to launch the Invest in My Friends’ Learning campaign yesterday with Send My Friend to School & @adeadepitan.bsky.social 🧑‍🏫

Great to discuss Sustainable Development Goal 4, 'Quality Education', & review Send My Friend's new report on global education financing.

Education is a human right!
March 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
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Last week, @appgglobaled.bsky.social hosted a roundtable discussion on the new Optional Protocol which focuses on expanding the rights to free #education to cover pre-primary through secondary education.

Please click on the link below to read more:
globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
APPG on Global Education hosts Roundtable Discussion on the new Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child - APPG
On Tuesday, 28th January, the APPG on Global Education hosted a roundtable discussion on the new Optional Protocol to the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. The session offered Parliamentarians...
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February 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Last week we co-hosted a parliamentary discussion on the state of education in #Gaza & #Lebanon with @appgglobaled.bsky.social
Tens of thousands of children & teachers killed & injured. Education must restart at scale to provide safety, structure & hope
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February 7, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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On Monday, 27th January, @appgglobaled.bsky.social hosted a panel discussion in collaboration with the @realcentre.bsky.social and other education experts on the state of #Education in Gaza and Lebanon.

Please, click the link below to read all about it:
globaleducationappg.co.uk/appg-on-glob...
APPG on Global Education hosts Panel Discussion on Education Under Attack in Gaza and Lebanon - APPG
As part of activities to mark this year’s International Day of Education, the APPG on Global Education hosted a panel discussion in collaboration with the University of Cambridge REAL (Research for Eq...
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February 7, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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The APPG on Global Education remains committed to raising the profile of global education. Here’s to a year of advocacy, action and accelerated progress for a brighter, more equitable future for all.

Happy New Year!
#Globaleducation
January 7, 2025 at 12:40 PM