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Global inclusive education updates from EENET and other organisations.

New report on attacks on women’s and girls’ education
In conflicts around the world, female students and educators suffer horrific acts of violence within their schools and universities, including rape, forced marriage, and sexual slavery. Attacks on education have a devastating impact on all students and teachers, but they can have particularly debilitating long-term consequences for girls and women, including early pregnancy, stigma associated … Continue reading New report on attacks on women’s and girls’ education

Inclusion of refugee learners in Lebanon
A recent blog post from Global Education Monitoring Report discusses the education of Syria refugees in Lebanon. In particular, it looks at the pros and cons of using a double-shift system for education. Read ‘Benefits and challenges of refugee inclusion: Lessons from Lebanon’.

Inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action
CBM, Humanity & Inclusion and International Disability Alliance have published ‘Inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action’, a set of 39 case stories of field practices and learnings from 20 countries, for all phases of humanitarian response. The case study document offers real-life programme illustrations relevant to the IASC Guidelines on Inclusion of Persons … Continue reading Inclusion of persons with disabilities in humanitarian action

Global Framework for Refugee Education
The Global Framework for Refugee Education – produced by the Global Refugee Forum’s Education Co-Sponsorship Alliance – aims to help partners translate the ‘Global Compact on Refugees’ and the ‘Refugee Education 2030: A Strategy for Refugee Inclusion’ into concrete action to help achieve inclusive and equitable quality education for all by 2030.

Petition: Help Children with Disabilities Get a Good Start in Life
Light for the World and Global Campaign for Education US are running a Global Citizen petition calling on world leaders to invest in disability-inclusive early years education. Please add your name to the petition.