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SDG 4 & African American Girls’ Educational Experiences in the US: An Intersection

by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA & AIWC Cologne

Typically, the Education Team focuses its energies on shining a spotlight on efforts, concerns and victories in underserved communities outside of the United States. However, with so much attention recently on the Black Lives Matter movement, the confusion over critical race theory, the disenfranchisement of Black voters through redistricting and restrictive voting practices...

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2021 Charitable Giving and Gifts for the Holidays with an Education Twist

List curated by the Education Team

Searching for a unique way to express your love or appreciation for someone special this holiday season? Look no further than the list below, which highlights not only The FAWCO Foundation and books by FAWCO members, but also other education-related giving opportunities from around the world. From our homes to yours, the Education Team...

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Countering Covid: #EducationOnHold (SDG Target 4.5)

by Devinder Buttar, AWC London

Boy against wall ed picWith the rising COVID-19 infection rates, countries have to again make a difficult choice between keeping schools open or enforcing a complete shutdown of schools and continuing with some form of remote learning. A far more difficult choice faced by many countries is to close schools again with the knowledge that millions of children will not...

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Education Roundup: October 2021

compiled by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

 

Their News from TheirWorld continues to provide insights and information about the international education scene. Read the latest newsletters, featuring the needs of teachers in refugee settings, Gordon Brown’s Education Cannot Wait funding plea, empowering girls with digital skills, up-to-date info on girls’ education in Africa, Lebanon and Syria, and so much more!

 

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Redefining Equal Access (SDG Target 4.5)

by Mary Adams, AWC The Hague

It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education.

– Nelson Mandela 

Equal access guarantees that every student has an equal opportunity to participate in all aspects of the educational process, including learning facilities (schools, classrooms and labs), resources, and extracurricular and curricular programs.

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Education Roundup: September 2021

compiled by Carol-Lyn McKelvey, FAUSA/AIWC Cologne

 

Girl with the LV Abi Dare Book Cover resizedThank you to everyone that attended our International Literacy Day (ILD) conversation with Abi Daré. She not only offered insight and context to how she came to write The Girl with the Louding Voice, but she provided a larger framework to expand our understanding of the opportunities and obstacles for girls seeking education in...

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