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December 4, 2021

HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser Calls for Digital Learning as an Inclusive Right at 2020 GEM

The high-level event featured speeches from Nana Akufo-Addo, the President of the Republic of Ghana; António Guterres, United Nations Secretary-General; Erna Solberg, Prime Minister of Norway; Audrey Azoulay,…

December 4, 2021

EAA and its Global Partners Calls for Increase in Investment in Education to Avert Catastrophe

An unprecedented global coalition of organizations called for urgent investment in education today to prevent a generational catastrophe. Launching a joint white paper at the Global Education Meeting…

December 4, 2021

EAA joins the international community in condemning the attacks in Afghanistan and Cameroon

Yesterday, an attack on a confessional bilingual college in Kumba, in south-west Cameroon, killed 8 children and injured another 12. Thousands of miles away in Afghanistan, an attack…

December 4, 2021

EAA Strongly Condemns Attacks in Pakistan and Egypt, and Renews Calls to Unite to Protect Education

EAA urges local authorities to hold the perpetrators of these violent acts responsible and renews its call on the international community to unite to protect the fundamental human…

December 4, 2021

EAA statement on the Attack on Higher Education in Afghanistan

EAA strongly condemns attacks on education, which are a recurring feature of the ongoing conflicts in the region. Higher Education institutions should be safe places where knowledge is…

December 4, 2021

UNESCO and EAA announce $10 million to restore damaged schools in Beirut

“I visited shattered schools and classrooms in Beirut right after the blast. Faced with this traumatic experience of loss for students, their teachers and families, our responsibility is…

December 4, 2021

QFFD signs MOU with Somalia in support of EAA project to provide primary education to 57,000 OOSC

The MoU also aims to provide alternative basic education to older children and retain them, empower teachers to use child-centred teaching practices, strengthen community education committees, and improve…

December 4, 2021

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People

The International Day of Solidarity traditionally provides an opportunity for the international community to focus its attention on the fact that the question of Palestine remains unresolved and…

December 4, 2021

QFFD signs MoU with Sudan to provide education for out-of-school children through EAA’s project

The project will focus on the improvement of learning environments, capacity-building to ensure the provision of quality education for children deprived of education, in addition to increasing community…

December 4, 2021

EAA Enters New Partnership with Gavi to Promote Immunisation in Nigeria

Promoting healthcare and education amongst the world’s most vulnerable communities and funded by the Qatar Fund for Development, Education Above All Foundation (EAA) and Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance,…

December 4, 2021

QFFD signs MoU with Palestine’s MoE in support of EAA project to aid Palestinian refugee students

The beneficiary students face crises and poverty, and were selected based on the socio-economic circumstances of their families, which negatively affects them and their levels of enrolment. The…

December 4, 2021

EAA strongly condemns the abhorrent attack on education in Katsina

On 11 December, armed gunmen targeted the Government Science Secondary School in Katsina, where more than 800 students are said to reside. Security personnel at the school managed…

"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