by APPG Global Education | Feb 27, 2019 | Blog, Uncategorized
In a Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday, MPs from all parties came together to ask the Government to unlock education for the most marginalised children. The debate looked in particular at how different forces of poverty overlap and compound each other, forcing the...
by APPG Global Education | Dec 5, 2018 | Blog, Education in Parliament
On Tuesday 27 November, the APPG met to discuss the role of UK Aid in tackling the global teacher crisis. Five guest speakers from across the education sector gave their views to the group and an audience of policy experts, NGOs and government representatives. First...
by APPG Global Education | Sep 18, 2018 | Blog
The APPG on Global Education had its annual general meeting on 12th September 2018. Chair Stephen Twigg MP was re-eected by members, alongside Vice Chair Mike Wood MP and David Linden MP. Lord Low of Dalston was also elected as Vice Chair of the Group. Five other...
by APPG Global Education | Jun 18, 2018 | Blog
On 21st May, young leaders from schools across the country, equipped with banners, posters and buckets of enthusiasm joined the APPG on Global Education for an event to celebrate global learning in Parliament. Students had been involved in a variety of projects,...
by APPG Global Education | Apr 3, 2018 | Blog
In a Westminster Hall debate led by International Development Committee Chair Stephen Twigg last Thursday, MPs from all three major political parties discussed the Committee’s inquiry into DFID’s education programmes and the Government’s subsequent response. Stephen...
by appg_admin | Dec 18, 2017 | Blog
APPG Chair Stephen Twigg MP (Labour) and Henry Smith MP (Conservative) wrote to the Secretary of State for International Development, Penny Mordaunt to request a UK pledge of US$500 million at the Global Partnership For Education Financing Conference in February. Over...
