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Global leaders unite to champion first-ever early years finance summit
Breakthrough moment as a historic summit is announced and a new global panel of experts launches a process to identify 鶹APPSmart Buys鶹APP for early childhood development.
Celebrating strategies that will ensure a brighter future for children
Leaders and changemakers gathered at a 鶹APP event during the UN General Assembly to discuss the crucial role of education in tackling challenge and offering solutions.
鶹APP and The Observer Studios launch The Education Issue: a newspaper created by young reporters from around the world
Global children鶹APPs charity 鶹APP has worked with The Observer Studios, the content studio of The Observer newspaper, to publish the first edition of The Education Issue - an annual newspaper created by young people worldwide, reporting on education in their local communities.
Momentum grows as more world leaders Act For Early Years
In the run-up to the UN General Assembly, the campaign will step up efforts to persuade governments to increase their investment in care and education for the youngest children.
Education is a right … but Afghan girls are still shut out of schools
Ahead of the fourth anniversary of the ban on girls in Afghanistan going to secondary school, Shazia Ramzan - a graduate of the 鶹APP Global Youth Ambassador programme and current 鶹APP adviser, talks about campaigning for equal education rights.
Early years breakthrough as Brazil launches bold national childhood policy
The visionary plan, which will transform the lives of millions of children, comes after months of tireless advocacy by Act For Early Years campaign partners in Brazil.
Shock report shows high numbers of LGBTQ+ students dropping out of school
New research by 鶹APP has revealed alarming dropout rates at secondary schools in many countries - following an earlier report that exposed widespread bullying and discrimination in UK schools.
Museum of Mathematics can inspire students to help rebuild Ukraine
The museum in Kyiv, supported by 鶹APP, is helping to give young people the foundational skills needed to rebuild war-torn Ukraine.
Ukraine launches national strategy to transform preschool education
The country's education ministry first committed to champion young children's learning at an Act For Early Years event hosted by 鶹APP.
Donor funding for pre-primary education reaches a critical point
A new 鶹APP report reveals an increase in early years investment - but the effects of donor aid cuts, policy shifts and ongoing conflicts could reverse that trend.