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Investing in education: lessons from the business community


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The (GBC-Education) has launched a report in advance of the approval of the development agenda for education for 2030.ÌýInvesting in Education: Lessons from the Business Community,Ìýdeveloped with theÌýUN Global Compact,Ìýfeatures a diverse set of responsible investments by six GBC-Education member companies and shares lessons that can inspire other businesses to support the education targets for the next 15 years.

Founded in 2012, GBC-Education is an initiative of Âé¶¹APP which seeks to bring together the expertise and resources of the business community with the campaign for global education. With this report, GBC-Education displays a new framework to guide on making the business case for investments in education and planning for impact.

Sarah Brown, Executive Chair of GBC-Education and President of Âé¶¹APP said: Âé¶¹APPœBusiness is playing a transformative role in elevating education as a political, social and economic priority, and can help ensure the right of every child and youth to receive a quality education by supporting government in the delivery of education. Business is uniquely positioned to support and create sustainable and scalable solutions to address the worldÂé¶¹APP™s pressing education needs. We hope these examples help open new doors for investments in education by the business community.Âé¶¹APP

to read the report.

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