Blog March 25, 2022 Celebrating EAA’s Women on International Women’s Day: Alya Fakhroo Interview with Alya Fakhroo, Law and Advocacy Senior Officer, Protecting Education in Insecurity and Conflict (PEIC) programme at Education Above All (EAA) This year’s International Women’s Day takes…
Blog March 25, 2022 Celebrating EAA’s Women on International Women’s Day: Dr Mary Joy Pigozzi Interview with Dr. Mary-Joy Pigozzi, Executive Director of Educate A Child (EAC) programme, Education Above All The Ukrainian city of Kharkiv is a only two hours by car from the Russian city of…
Blog 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,…
Blog 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…
Blog 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…
Blog December 4, 2021 EAA Youth Series: Nawaal Akram I'm a disability rights advocate, comedian, and one of the 100 most influential women in the world according to the BBC 100 Women 2017 list. I was born…
Blog December 4, 2021 Getting out of school children back to classrooms in north-west Nigeria By Samuel Kaalu KATSINA, 16 APRIL 2021 – Inside one of the classrooms at the Kafur Model Primary School, 14-year-old Majidda Hussain and her classmates enthusiastically pay attention…
Blog December 3, 2021 EAA Youth Series: Ngoc Nguyen "I've always been an active community member. In high school, I volunteered in various roles, whether tutoring children in less privileged areas in Washington DC or teaching sexual…
Blog July 7, 2020 EAA Youth Series: Noor Al Qaedi My name is Noor AlQaedi and I am a very proud Tartan! I hold a bachelor's degree in Information Systems, UX design track, from Carnegie Mellon University in…
Blog June 12, 2020 Child Labour: Transnational Corporations and their Role in Safeguarding the Right to Education Pre-existing wealth gaps are exacerbated, and post-Covid-19 consequences are, therefore, likely to include an increase of child labour, child marriages and other forms of child exploitation in addition…
Blog June 11, 2020 Can the COVID double jeopardy be turned into opportunity for the most marginalised children? Luckily, most will be back as soon as school doors open. Those who were already out of school aren’t counted in these numbers. Marginalised children fare worst during…
Blog June 4, 2020 EAA Youth Series: Mohamed Falfoul My name is Mohamed Falfoul. I am 24 years old and I am originally from Tunisia. This is a principle I deeply believe in now, but words like…