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APPG Members Sign Letter to the Foreign Secretary
A number of APPG on Global Education members recently signed onto a letter to Foreign Secretary Liz Truss to highlight the scale of the learning crisis for children in low- and middle-income countries, and to call the UK to action in order to address it. This letter...
APPGs on Global Education and Nutrition for Growth Host Joint-Roundtable
On Tuesday 2 November, members of the APPG met with several experts in the field to better understand the interconnections between education and nutrition. In a roundtable format the speakers each addressed for five minutes before answering questions from...
APPGs on Global Education & Nutrition for Growth Roundtable Event
The APPGs on Global Education and Nutrition for Growth are holding a private roundtable to discuss: The role of nutrition in improving education in FCDO partner countries. When: 11am-12pm, Tuesday 2 November Where: Online For further information please contact...
Chairs of the APPG on Global Education, and International Development Committee, respond to UK GPE pledge
London, 11 June, 2021. Responding to the UK Government announcing a pledge of £430 million to the 2021-2025 replenishment of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE), Harriett Baldwin MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Education said: “This...
APPG Meets With Send My Friend To School Youth Campaigners
Last week, the APPG on Global Education met with Send My Friend to School youth campaigners to discuss their latest campaign, ‘Education Interrupted: Turning the tide on the global education emergency’. In an interactive virtual event, eight parliamentarians from the...
UK and Kenyan MPs raise their hands for education financing
On Monday 22 March, the APPG on Global Education and the International Parliamentary Network for Education (IPNEd) joined forces to organise an exchange event where parliamentarians from the United Kingdom and Kenyan parliaments met to discuss the importance of...
APPG Holds Annual General Meeting
Earlier today, the APPG on Global Education held its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The meeting began with voting on the election of Officers. This resulted in the re-election of the following parliamentarians: Chair: Harriett Baldwin MP Vice-Chair: Chris Matheson MP...
APPG to host Annual General Meeting ahead of UK-Kenya Exchange
The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Education will host its Annual General Meeting on the 22nd of March from 12-12.30 PM online. Parliamentarians are kindly requested to join the meeting to elect new officers and determine the priorities for the group's...
APPG and the Global Partnership for Education Host Parliamentary Roundtable
Earlier this week, the APPG on Global Education and the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) held a private parliamentary roundtable with CEO of GPE, Alice Albright, FCDO Director General, Vijay Rangarajan, Professor Pauline Rose, and GPE youth ambassador Selina...
APPG and Unicef UK Host Webinar on Climate Change, Displacement and Girls’ Education
Yesterday, the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Global Education and Unicef UK co-hosted an online webinar, Girls on the move in a changing climate, which explored climate induced displacement and girls education. After opening remarks and introductions from APPG...