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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

EAA Youth Series: Ahmad Khan

However, I was raised among the beautiful palm trees and the searing hot deserts of Doha, Qatar, for my whole life. At my core, I’m an avid reader,…

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…

December 4, 2021

EAA Youth Series: Hana Elshehaby

My passion for advocacy, particularly education advocacy, stemmed from my experience with the ‘Future is Female’ (FIF) club at Georgetown. Through FIF, I realised that education was instrumental…

December 4, 2021

EAA Youth Series: Oweis Al-Salahi

I have always been fond of youth empowerment and the youth having a say in influencing the way the future functions for the better. Growing up there weren’t…

December 4, 2021

Strengthening the Education Workforce

Until being offered a job at UWS Dor, Sem Rann was a farmer. As a child he has dreamt of becoming a teacher, sharing knowledge with others, and…

"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