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May 13, 2022

Charles North, acting CEO for the Global Partnership for Education, wraps up 5-day visit to Kenya and Rwanda

Charles North concluded a five-day visit to Kenya and Rwanda during which he met with high-level officials from the government, civil society organizations and private sector partners. Kenya and Rwanda are...

July 06, 2021

Heads of State declaration on education financing

Call to action by President Kenyatta on behalf of GPE partner countries about their commitment to financing education to strengthen education systems and secure a stable and prosperous future for all...

May 20, 2020

Global Partnership for Education provides $68 million in grants for education response to COVID-19 (coronavirus)

GPE has provided an initial US$60 million for five new grants to support the education of up to 30.5 million children in Ghana, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda and Zambia affected by coronavirus-related school...

April 17, 2020

Global Partnership for Education mobilizes US$175 million to support quality education in Mali, Rwanda, Sudan and Timor-Leste

The Global Partnership for Education has allocated US$148.2 million in grants and secured US$26.4 million in partner co-financing to strengthen education systems in Mali, Rwanda, Sudan and Timor-Leste. ...

September 23, 2019

Global Partnership for Education grants US$787,000 to support education planning

The Global Partnership for Education has approved grants totaling nearly US$787,000 to support education sector analysis and planning, as well as education program development in 3 partner countries -...

January 22, 2019

Helping girls stay in school should be Commonwealth's development priority

The Platform for Girls’ Education, a group of government representatives and heads of leading multilateral agencies like GPE, commissioned a report that found that girls still remain disadvantaged in a...

June 20, 2018

2018 program development grant for Rwanda

The Global Partnership for Education Secretariat approved US$139,487 for Rwanda to prepare a new education program.

April 11, 2017

Education sector plan development grant for Rwanda. March 2017

In March 2017, the Global Partnership for Education Secretariat approved US$323,570 for Rwanda to undertake an education sector analysis and develop a new education sector plan.

April 01, 2016

Rwanda: Whatever it takes to get an education

Watch this video from Learning World that shows the power of partnership and how it has been crucial to Rwanda's education successes.