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Our response to Gordon Brown’s Report on Education

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Over the past decade, high-level advocates for improving support to education programs in developing countries have been few and far between.  But throughout that period, Gordon Brown, former UK Prime Minister, former Chancellor of the Exchequer, has had a consistent message:  Education is one of … [Read more...]

Educating disabled children in Cambodia: It’s no garden party!

Educating Disabled Children in Cambodia

"It is no garden party," said Peter Evans, international disability expert, during a recent meeting held at Cambodia's Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport in the building of Department of Planning last Friday. It is the country's first attempt to include children with disabilities in Education … [Read more...]

A realistic and affordable path to Universal Primary Education 2025

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From their pronouncements, it appears policy makers understand the centrality of education to development; but with only a few exceptions donors have failed to match those high sounding statements with commensurate investments. We can hope that the success of the kickoff for pledging for the Global … [Read more...]