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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ opens 12 early learning centres in Gaza as new report reveals early childhood development crisis
Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
‘Lost’ Blackadder Christmas script to be auctioned for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
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Youth Champions gather early years insights for world leaders
Youth champions to tell world leaders why they must Act For Early Years
Meet the seven winners of our latest Education Innovation Awards
Protection is crucial for young children to survive the trauma of conflict
With millions of under-fives living in war zones, safe spaces are needed to shield them from harm, fear and neglect.
Seven key things that could change the lives of millions of children and youth in 2018
The next 12 months could be crucial in the fight to get every child in the world into school and learning - we look at some moments and opportunities that might make all the difference.
‘Share a secret’ scheme in schools helps to stop girls being trafficked or married
Anonymous tip-offs are part of a campaign in India's West Bengal state which has seen more than 20,000 students in 200Â schools pass on information or seek help.
Bangladeshi schoolchildren get 354m free textbooks on the first day of 2018
More than 43 million students at primary and secondary schools received the learning materials on the annual Textbook Festival Day.
“Every one of us has something to give to someone who has less”
In a special New Year episode the Better Angels podcast, we hear from inspirational people who are helping to bring about change.
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“In conflict, crisis, poverty and discrimination … how we are helping children into school”
Theiworld helps refugees into school and supports Safe Schools as part of our work to help every child into education. Read more about how we change their world. To mark the start of a new year, we asked leading charities and NGOs to tell us what they are doing - about some of their most valuable education projects in 2017 and their aims for 2018. Here is what they told our education in emergencies writer Billy Briggs.
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Helping every child: our top social media posts of 2017
Find out what sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ messages and films got the most shares, likes and retweets as we campaigned for education and early years care for every child.
In pictures: Joy, fear and hope on the faces of children in 2017
Some of the best photos of the year as we highlighted the importance of education and early years care - particularly for marginalised children and those in conflicts.
2017 on film: how sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is working to change the world
This year we've used the power of video storytelling to look at out-of-school refugees, girls' education and early childhood development.
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They said it in 2017 … inspiring quotes about quality education for every child
Getting every child in the world into school and learning is a huge challenge - especially with ongoing conflicts, refugee crises and natural disasters. Here are some of 2017's most memorable quotes about the struggle to give every child an education and protect them from harm.