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September 17, 2016

From Conflict to College

During the harsh circumstances of war and violence there is a loss of a sense of direction in which one can take their lives. Unfortunately for the majority…

September 17, 2016

Facilitating for the Future

In every major conflict there is the risk of a “lost generation.” A generation of young people who, through the violence they encounter and being uprooted from their…

September 17, 2016

The Al Fakhoora Scholarship Ladder

It is hard for any recent graduate to get work once their scholastic career has come to an end. It is even harder in a conflict zone such…

September 17, 2016

Education Against All Odds

Gaza is the epitome of an ongoing conflict zone, with constant attacks and invasions over the years. Add a severe embargo and lack of limited natural resources, and…

September 17, 2016

Walls, murals and persistent hope

The ability of a person to leave a mark on the world around them brings a certain amount of pride and ownership. It is no longer the world…

August 25, 2016

Ground-breaking programme secures access to education for 16,000 children living in Rio’s slums

Educate A Child (EAC) a programme of the Education Above All Foundation in partnership with Apprendiz and the Municipal Secretary of Education of Rio de Janeiro hosted a…

August 9, 2016

Unique photo exhibition captures the transformed lives of children

The photo exhibition brings to life the images and stories of students in ten countries enrolled in quality primary education programmes throughout the world who have been enrolled…

July 11, 2016

Educate A Child signs agreement with United World Schools to reach over 33,000 children in Cambodia, Myanmar and Nepal

Ethnic minority and remote communities are often excluded from the public education system. They face challenges of poor infrastructure, insufficient government investment, low teacher attendance, marginalization for ethnic…

June 26, 2016

EAC Congratulates Aluno Presente on its New Partnerships

It is with great pleasure that Educate A Child announces that Aluno Presente, a co-funded partner project with Associação Cidade Escola Aprendiz, has catalysed sponsorship with the British…

June 2, 2016

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser tells WHS “Our schools are the battlefield. It is time to fight back"

Speaking as part of a special session at the World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul, alongside Gordon Brown (UN Special Envoy for Global Education), Julia Gillard (Chair, Global Partnership…

May 26, 2016

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser meets with Al Fakhoora/Spark students

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, in Istanbul, met with Syrian refugee students who are benefiting from college scholarships provided by Al Fakhoora in partnership with SPARK. Al Fakhoora,…

April 26, 2016

EAA Celebrates Opening of Vocational Centre in Mauritania

Doha, April 24, 2016 – The Qatari-Mauritanian Social Development Foundation, an organisation managed by the Education Above All Foundation (EAA), has celebrated this week the launch of one…

"Humanity will not overcome the immense challenges we face unless we ensure that children get the quality education that equips them to play their part in the modern world." -- HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser