Greening Learning Spaces in Crisis Settings
Education Cannot Wait and Save the Children announce partnership, in consortium with Arup and World Wildlife Fund, to set new standards for environmentally responsible temporary learning spaces. NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As climate...
ECW Announces US$3.5 Million First Emergency Response Grant in Bangladesh
Delivered by UNICEF with a broad consortium of local partners, the new grant will restore education for 180,000 children NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and its strategic donor partners announced today a US$3.5...
Put Children's Education at the Heart of Discussions at COP30 in Brazil
Education Cannot Wait and Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies Call for Sustained Support NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Members of the Geneva Global Hub for Education in Emergencies (EiE Hub), including Education Cannot Wait...
ECW Announces US$2 Million Grant for Flood-Affected Children in Pakistan
First Emergency Response grant will reach 34,483 students through local consortium led by the Rural Support Programmes Network NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Education Cannot Wait (ECW) announced today a US$2 million First Emergency Response...
Isolation to Inclusion: Zénabou's Story
Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF and partners are empowering children with disabilities to access inclusive education and reach their full potential in the Central African Republic BAMBARI, Central African Republic, Oct. 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Along...
Hope in Syria: Education Cannot Wait investments support teacher training and continued learning for displaced children in Syria
NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In the heart of a refugee camp in Syria, one teacher stands tall at the head of her classroom – offering a lifeline to children eager to learn despite the unrelenting challenges they face. Teacher Rudayfah...
The World Must Respond to Africa's Forgotten Crises
Education is a humanitarian lifeline for the world's most vulnerable children. Our investment in their education today is an investment in global security, economic stability and continued growth in the 21st century. The following content is by...
Education Connects Families and Fosters Peace and Sustainable Development
International Day of Families Statement by Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif NEW YORK, May 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- There is no force more powerful than family. Family binds us together in times of trouble. Family unites...
Education Cannot Wait Scales-Up Funding for Education in Somalia with US$17 Million Catalytic Grant
Total ECW funding in the Federal Republic of Somalia now tops US$64.2 million. The Multi-Year Resilience Programme will be delivered by a consortium of international and local civil society organizations, reaching 43,000 children with life-saving...
Girls' Education Bridges the Digital Divide
International Girls in Information & Communication Technologies Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Director Yasmine Sherif NEW YORK, April 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- There is a global digital divide, threatening to leave entire generations of...