✉️ You're invited! Please join us for our March Coalition Meeting!

Please join us for our March Coalition Meeting! Save the date for March 25th, 11: 00 am - 12:45 pm ET!

🗓️ Save the date for March 25th from 11:00 am - 12:45 pm ET!

📚 GCE-US will be hosting our February Coalition Meeting! The theme is on #EducationAccessibility, #FinancialAid, and the FAFSA.

👉🏼 Please register to attend here: https://bit.ly/March2024CoalitionMeeting

Collective Statement in Support of Education Before Profit

In a world facing social fragmentation, harmful inequities, and environmental deterioration, we need quality, transformative, inclusive public education now more than ever. We have joined more than 100 civil society organisations and global and community leaders from around the world in supporting this statement in support of education before profit!

Read the statement in English, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Arabic

Show your support for quality, inclusive, universal, public education:

📝 You can sign on as an individual here.

📝 You can sign on as an organization here.

📞 Call on Congress: Reauthorize READ Act! 📚

Take action for READ Reauthorization! (s.41/H.R.681)

It's urgent that READ gets passed to strengthen access to education. Take action today!

🎉 The READ Reauthorization Act has officially passed in the Senate! Now is the time to urge the U.S. House of Representatives to pass READ!

💡 It only takes 30 seconds to contact your Representative at:
https://gce-us.salsalabs.org/readactreauthorization

✊ Happy Women’s History Month from the GCE-US community! ✊

Opportunities! ✨

🇺🇳 The United Nations Association of the USA's Global Engagement Summit

📖 The Journal on Education in Emergencies (JEiE) seeks research articles and field notes that draw on and advance existing knowledge on EiE and build novel evidence that addresses educational challenges in humanitarian and/or development settings. The submission deadline is April 15, 2024.

For more information, please contact journal@inee.org.

✨ Highlights ✨

Thank you for joining the GCE-US January Coalition Meeting on February 21st, 2024! 💜

In the face of the escalating climate crisis, our focus on climate resilience and education for youth and children is more crucial than ever. Climate change poses significant threats to the stability and accessibility of educational systems globally. This theme underscores our commitment to exploring innovative solutions that address the intersection of climate challenges and education. By fostering resilience within educational frameworks, we aim to empower the youth and children of our global community, ensuring they receive quality education despite the adversities posed by a changing climate. 🌎

Many thanks to all of our wonderful presenters!

Many thanks to our incredible speakers:

Chloe Noel, Climate Advisor for Global Development Policy, Save the Children - US
Crispin Williams, Right to Play International
Anja Andriamorasata, Advocacy & Communication Manager, Humanity & Inclusion
Raakhi Williams, Chief of Strategy, Planning, and Accountability at Education Cannot Wait – the Global Fund for Education in Emergencies and Protracted Crises (EiEPC)
Foluyinka Fakoya, Global Partnership for Education
Amanda Bennett, Youth Programme Manager at the ECI Secretariat
Mark Engman, Director of Policy and Advocacy, Pure Earth
Rose Cardarelli, Founder & CEO, Education for All Coalition