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Pre-primary education “chronically” underfunded as richest nations drift further away from 10% aid goal

International aid for pre-primary education has fallen further behind an agreed 10% spending target since the COVID-19 outbreak, according to new research. The report, compiled by academics at the ...
EurekAlert!

Pre-primary education played ‘protective’ role against COVID learning losses in sub-Saharan Africa

Researchers have urged aid organisations and governments in sub-Saharan Africa to strengthen their plans for emergency pre-primary education, which evidence suggests prevented ‘alarming’ learning ...
Human Rights Watch

The Way Forward on this International Education Day

Today, January 24, has been declared by the United Nations as the International Day of Education. It is a time to reflect on what more can be done to ensure that everyone has access to education. It ...
Human Rights Watch

All Children Have a Right to Pre-Primary Education

The “time has come” for countries to align their international human rights obligations with their political commitments on early childhood education, said the outgoing United Nations special ...
Naija Gist - Latest

More than half of children remain excluded from pre-primary education in Ethiopia, despite impressive gains made in increasing enrollment – UNICEF

UNICEF has today released a global report on early childhood education that shows that Ethiopia’s commitment to promoting pre-primary education has led to an increase in gross enrollment from less ...