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Five consecutive failed rainy seasons have severely impacted communities near Booldid Primary School in Somaliland, leading to mass migrations in search of food and water, and hindering children's education due to resource scarcity.
READ MOREDuring global summit, faith-based groups call for rights and release film
READ MOREThe continued power shortages throughout Ukraine have left 10 million families without consistent electricity or stable internet connections, adding yet another layer of difficulty to remote learning
READ MOREJames Cromwell joins protestors at Montreal Science Center.
READ MOREInitiatives featured at UN climate conference aim to unlock finance for African countries, including through national Energy Transition Plans, growing African carbon market
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With a life-size cut-out of Kristalina Georgieva as ‘Wonder Woman’, Avaaz is calling on the IMF to attend the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal and unlock negotiations to release funds to conserve critical ecosystems during this decade.
READ MOREThe discovery has been hailed as hugely significant by the Maldives Government
READ MOREScientists on the Nekton Maldives Mission believe they have likely discovered a previously undescribed ecosystem - ‘The Trapping Zone’
READ MOREAnalysis of the video and biological data is ongoing in the Maldives, Nekton’s UK headquarters in Oxford and at partner laboratories
READ MORECambodia’s Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) has increased the number of primary schools by 11% in the last decade and the number of pre-schools by 143% over the same period
READ MOREThe Environment Minister of the Maldives says the knowledge acquired by local and international scientists will be vital to help policymakers manage and protect the marine environment
READ MOREThree academics from Oxford University in the UK have spent the past five weeks in the Maldives helping the lowest-lying nation on earth better understand what life exists far beneath the waves of the Indian Ocean
READ MOREThe world’s leading government communications experts and politicians are gathering at the IGCF in Sharjah, UAE to discuss strategies that can avert disaster and best ways to communicate them
READ MOREA deep sea mountain off the coast of the Maldives has become the focus of a study by Maldivian and international scientists aboard the Nekton science mission
READ MOREMeet Hamna Hussain, Maldives national volleyball player turned shark guide, who spends every day with the apex predators off her home island of Fuvahmulah
READ MOREScientists on the visiting Nekton Mission will use submersibles and other cutting-edge technology to map, film and sample the waters off the coast of Fuvamulah down to 1000 metres
READ MOREBuilding upon recent successes in increasing enrollment in preschool education, the current round of investment from GPE is working towards establishing 60 new community-based kindergartens
READ MOREGPE is helping South Sudan pave the road to quality education
READ MOREA senior Maldives government minister has warned that unless action is taken now his people will become climate refugees, forced to leave their homeland because of the effects of global warming
READ MOREThe President of the Maldives has paid a surprise visit to the international Nekton Mission to offer support to ocean scientists in their quest to find answers that can help unlock the secrets of the deep
READ MORETwo intrepid Maldives aquanauts have journeyed into the history books by becoming the first people from the world's lowest-lying nation to descend deep into the twilight zone
READ MOREScientists from the UK-based Nekton Mission - who will be joined by 10 aquanauts from the Maldives - are about to go where no human has gone before
READ MORETwo Maldivian women will make history as part of a ten-strong science team from the Indian Ocean nation
READ MOREThe Government of Maldives and Nekton are launching an ambitious ocean mission to help the Maldives manage the impact of the climate crisis on the Indian Ocean nation
READ MOREGPE provided a $20 million accelerated grant from 2020-2022 to help DRC with the construction of 440 classrooms, including sanitation facilities
READ MOREFrom 14 to 16 June at IFEMA MADRID, more than 300 leaders presented business and collaboration initiatives and assembled the new ecosystem of sustainable mobility.
READ MOREBiden and Trudeau “called out” by Drag Queens in Los Angeles
READ MORE"Let’s Do London” campaign welcomes back U.S. travelers with the top ten reasons to visit this summer. New Yorkers treated to a taste of London with Times Square takeover involving iconic Coldstream Guards and performance from the cast of British musical SIX. $12.5m campaign aims to bring international visitors back to London following pandemic.
READ MOREDeliver for Voting Rights is calling on President Biden and Congress to end the filibuster and deliver on voting rights now.
READ MOREDeliver for Voting Rights is calling on President Biden and Congress to end the filibuster and deliver on voting rights now.
READ MORERewirEd Summit: first official public engagement as GPE Board Chair for H.E. Dr. Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete, former President of Tanzania
READ MOREWill leaders of G20 head to Glasgow to bridge the gap in climate financing, or threaten the chances for international cooperation on climate change?
READ MORERecord commitments secured at Summit put GPE firmly on path of raising at least $5 billion over five years
READ MOREFaith and Political leaders met at the nation’s capital on Tuesday, July 13th for what organizers called the most important religious freedom event of the year. The three-day 1RF summit advocates for religious freedom with a goal of tackling discrimination around the world.
READ MOREGPE funding helping Rwanda’s Ministry of Education with key initiatives to build a stronger education system for the country
READ MOREGlobal Partnership for Education (GPE) funding addresses most pressing education challenges in Sudan, home to the largest number of out-of-school children in the Middle East and North Africa.
At the G7 Summit in Cornwall, the UK pledges GBP 430 million to GPE to help build back pandemic-hit education systems around the world.
READ MOREOn Tuesday, March 30, transgender rights advocates and the Human Rights Campaign hosted a rally and press conference at the Alabama State House to draw attention to the anti-transgender legislation introduced in Alabama (HB 391 and SB 10/HB 1) and call on state leaders to reject these discriminatory bills.
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The Commission has announced the results of the second call for the EU’s flagship initiative to build the universities of the future. Italian University 'Luiss' participates in Engage, one of the selected consortia
READ MORECenter for Reproductive Rights urged Justices to strike down Louisiana law designed to shut down abortion clinics; the law is identical to one struck down only four years ago. On the morning of March 04, 2020, thousands rallied, including reproductive rights, health and justice leaders, celebrity advocates, and legislators.
READ MOREUnited Technologies Corp., the company that provided the Life Support System for the Apollo 11 suit, showcased a suite of critical technologies it has contributed to the past, present and future of manned space programs during an event on Capitol Hill, where it also unveiled a prototype of its Collins Aerospace unit’s Next Generation Space Suit system.
READ MOREAn interview with Abdelhak Khiame, Director of the Central Office of Judicial Investigations and Head of Counterterrorism
READ MOREThe country today acts as a bridge between tradition and innovation, but it is also so much more than just that
READ MOREThe Pritzker Military Museum & Library, along with National WWI Museum and Memorial, and the Doughboy Foundation, supported the Centennial Anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles with commemorative events and an online exhibit.
READ MORE“Visa for Venice” programme will help Italian merchants showcase their businesses to international visitors, while helping protect their city’s most treasured sites
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Against a global backdrop of terror attacks, government representatives and thought leaders from around the Middle East and beyond gathered to consider the role of government in the 21st century.
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READ MOREFeaturing 20 universities from 15 European countries, organised by #QatarDebate
READ MOREFeaturing 20 universities from 15 European countries, organised by #QatarDebate
READ MOREKnow What You Pay has launched the World’s Most Confusing Souvenir Stand outside the European Parliament on the day of a vote on transparency for cross-border payments.
READ MOREThe 2018 Modex Romania is the largest medical exercise ever conducted in the framework of the EU Civil Protection Mechanism and is taking place in Bucharest, Romania until 18 October 2018
READ MOREThe claim is believed to be one of the largest lawsuits ever brought against a British individual in the history of the UK legal system.
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READ MORETHE AMERICANS Season 4 premieres Wednesday, March 16 at 10pm e/p
READ MOREDownloadable footage illustrating the harsh reality of Ukraine's frontline areas.
READ MOREDownload footage from the ongoing Syrian refugee crisis - includes exclusive interviews and talks.
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