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Blog Post: Designing for educational success for girls in emergency settings

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A pilot to equip education leaders to maximise opportunities for real change – often uniquely present in an emergency when priorities shift.

Let’s not waste a crisis! The opportunity of School Leadership

A pilot to equip education leaders to maximise opportunities for real change – often uniquely present in an emergency when priorities shift.

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Cameron Bowles

Updated on 13:15, Feb 16, 2018

Rutindo School demystifies the importance of maths to children by developing and teaching a curriculum based on cultural artifacts.

Using existing cultural artifacts to illustrate the relevance of mathematics to disadvantaged children

Rutindo School demystifies the importance of maths to children by developing and teaching a curriculum based on cultural artifacts.

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andrew

Updated on 20:22, Dec 13, 2017

Reach & Match promotes inclusive education for children with disabilities through activities and games in any simple learning setting.

Reach & Match Inclusive Education Kit empowering children with disabilities

Reach & Match promotes inclusive education for children with disabilities through activities and games in any simple learning setting.

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Mandy Lau

Updated on 20:21, Dec 13, 2017

Breaking the silence through football

HODI's Breaking the Silence through football uses the power of sport to create a safe space for girls

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Fatuma Abdulkadir Adan

Updated on 14:31, Aug 28, 2017

Enabling education during emergencies with infrastructure-independent telecommunications and integration with national education systems.

Interactive and integrated on-line education, off the grid.

Enabling education during emergencies with infrastructure-independent telecommunications and integration with national education systems.

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Paul Gardner-Stephen

Updated on 21:03, Aug 15, 2017

Room to Read helps girls progress towards completion of secondary school with skills they need to make informed choices about their lives.

You can’t be what you can’t see: Providing Role Models, Life Skills and Mentoring to Refugee Girls in Jordan

Room to Read helps girls progress towards completion of secondary school with skills they need to make informed choices about their lives.

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Lauren Hadi

Updated on 09:01, Aug 11, 2017

NaTakallam works at the intersection of education and livelihoods to support displaced persons with an income, many of them students.

NaTakallam-connecting refugees/displaced persons and language learners worldwide

NaTakallam works at the intersection of education and livelihoods to support displaced persons with an income, many of them students.

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Aline Sara

Updated on 06:44, Aug 08, 2017

To provide young Nepali women with skills, support, and opportunities to become local and national level change-makers and effective leaders

Women LEAD Nepal (WLEAD)

To provide young Nepali women with skills, support, and opportunities to become local and national level change-makers and effective leaders

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Women LEAD Human Resources

Updated on 06:39, Aug 08, 2017

Skateistan’s project leverages the enthusiasm of newer skate-focused youth projects, to scale out access to education through skateboarding

Skateistan Pilot Advisory Project

Skateistan’s project leverages the enthusiasm of newer skate-focused youth projects, to scale out access to education through skateboarding

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Chris

Updated on 06:10, Aug 08, 2017

Disseminating critical life saving information through innovative cost effective mobile phone technology in disaster prone isolated areas.

Life Saving Education for girls in Emergencies

Disseminating critical life saving information through innovative cost effective mobile phone technology in disaster prone isolated areas.

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Tracy Winfrey

Updated on 07:33, Aug 07, 2017

Instant Class for Emergencies

Instant Class for Emergencies provides access to learning content for schools in Kenya using an off-grid, ruggedized projector and a tablet.

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Kim Kimosop

Updated on 03:44, Aug 07, 2017

NRC employs an innovative family-centered approach, creating education opportunities for vulnerable Afghan women, men, girls & boys in Iran.

Family Education for Stronger Communities

NRC employs an innovative family-centered approach, creating education opportunities for vulnerable Afghan women, men, girls & boys in Iran.

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Norwegian Refugee Council - Iran

Updated on 03:33, Aug 07, 2017

A competition that awards local changemakers with a 2 year Fellowship to run and scale their community based sports and cultural activities

Grassroots community changemakers using sport and culture to provide psychosocial support to children and youth impacted by conflict

A competition that awards local changemakers with a 2 year Fellowship to run and scale their community based sports and cultural activities

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Ummul Choudhury

Updated on 02:28, Aug 07, 2017

Jara

Jara provides a personal offline education device that teaches geographically custom curriculum to people in disaster affected regions.

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Soraya Fouladi

Updated on 00:01, Aug 07, 2017

RISE has developed a software solution that allows refugee aid agencies to identify and fill educational gaps through e-coordination.

Removing Barriers to Education for Refugee Children through Enterprise Software

RISE has developed a software solution that allows refugee aid agencies to identify and fill educational gaps through e-coordination.

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Sergio Medina

Updated on 23:55, Aug 06, 2017

Transforming refugee youth into peer teachers to support quality education in classroom and to create learning opportunities outside it.

Koulu School – Everyone has something to teach

Transforming refugee youth into peer teachers to support quality education in classroom and to create learning opportunities outside it.

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Outi Kuittinen

Updated on 23:54, Aug 06, 2017

Using a blended learning model, Sky School enables displaced youth to study for a high school diploma and gain access to opportunities.

Sky School: open secondary education for displaced learners

Using a blended learning model, Sky School enables displaced youth to study for a high school diploma and gain access to opportunities.

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Mia Eskelund

Updated on 23:49, Aug 06, 2017

Multimedia kit for crisis contexts with effective & localized learning videos, songs, activities & curriculum, adaptable to different tech.

Ubongo Learn Anywhere Kits for Localized Kid-Centric Learning in Emergencies

Multimedia kit for crisis contexts with effective & localized learning videos, songs, activities & curriculum, adaptable to different tech.

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Nisha Ligon

Updated on 23:46, Aug 06, 2017

A rapid-deployment, on-line learning system for students to continue their educational experience with pre-loaded,region-specific curriculum

"Learning, anywhere & anytime", local-cloud E-Learning system for any classroom setting, w/pre-loaded Edu apps and no internet required!

A rapid-deployment, on-line learning system for students to continue their educational experience with pre-loaded,region-specific curriculum

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Richard Curtin

Updated on 23:42, Aug 06, 2017

Improving access to education and financial services via accessible VR content and mobile apps.

ReAble: Financial Inclusion and VR Education Solutions

Improving access to education and financial services via accessible VR content and mobile apps.

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Emile Sawaya

Updated on 23:29, Aug 06, 2017

Support urban refugee communities to increase access to education for girls in Uganda's capital city, Kampala

'Fire Up!' - A Refugee-Run Girls Education Programme

Support urban refugee communities to increase access to education for girls in Uganda's capital city, Kampala

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robert hakiza

Updated on 23:16, Aug 06, 2017

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