Education
How digital classrooms are helping Syrian refugee children learn
Desiree Buitenbos | Jan 11, 2021Syrian refugee children are accessing education during the COVID-19 pandemic, thanks to innovative digital solutions made possible by Canadian support. Read more »
3 innovative ways we’re continuing education for students during Covid-19
Desiree Buitenbos | Sep 22, 2020During the COVID-19 pandemic, we’ve implemented 3 different approaches that have helped students continue their education during this time. Learn more. Read more »
Unleashing power through girls’ education
| Sep 14, 2020Hear from one of our supporters who travelled to Bangladesh to see how we're supporting girls’ rights to education and more. Read more »
COVID-19 school closures: The importance of education is more than curriculum
| Apr 28, 2020With almost 90% of students out of school globally due to COVID-19, our emergencies expert highlights why children still need education - even in crisis. Read more »
COVID-19 School Closures Impact Nearly 743 Million Girls
Kavita Dogra | Apr 15, 2020Significant gains have been made in girls' education around the world, but the COVID-19 pandemic is putting them at risk. Read more »
Meet 3 inspiring women shattering gender norms in the workplace
Desiree BuitenbosMeet Ann, Quline and Winnie. These 3 exceptional women share 1 common goal: to remove barriers for women who want to pursue careers in male-dominated fields. Read more »
Why harassment and catcalling won’t keep these girls out of school
Desiree BuitenbosStreet harassment is keeping girls out of school in communities across Egypt. See how we're working with local youth to challenge this harmful norm. Read more »
Meet the girl with one leg who walks 4 hours to get to school
Desiree BuitenbosAdela was born with 1 leg and must walk 4 hours to get to school. Meet this inspiring girl and see why she will stop at nothing to learn and succeed. Read more »
In photos: Reopening CAR’s schools after years of conflict
Kavita DograViolence destroyed their classrooms. But after years of conflict, children in Central African Republic are finally headed back to school. Read more »
7 reasons why millions of children are out of school
Desiree Buitenbos263 million children, adolescents and youth are out of school worldwide. Find out what’s holding them back and see 7 major barriers to children's education. Read more »
3 Ways We Champion Learning Around the World
Kavita DograWe're committed to helping all children and young people recognize and unleash their power and potential. Find out the 3 ways we make this happen! Read more »
Where it’s taboo to talk about sex, this teacher refuses to be silent
Desiree BuitenbosIn Ecuador, pregnancy among girls under 15 increased by 78% between 1990 and 2009. Meet a teacher who is working with students to reduce these statistics. Read more »
