Irish Network For Education Worldwide

More than 273 million children worldwide are currently out of school, and the number continues to rise. At the same time, the global education financing gap remains immense, with an estimated US$97 billion needed in low- and lower-middle-income countries to reach SDG 4 by 2030. Today, INEW is proud to join more than 190 civil society organisations, representing over 16,000 lo...

Ireland’s programme for its upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union is out! We particularly welcome the programme’s strong emphasis on the values at the heart of the European Union. This reflects a key message of INEW’s submission to the Presidency consultation process, where we called for the values the EU was built on – Human Dignity, Freedom, Democracy, Eq...

Last week, our Coordinator, Ponke Danker, participated as one of the observers for the civil society constituencies at the June Board meeting of the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) in Paris. At this crucial moment for global education financing, it was a valuable opportunity to observe first-hand the decision-making processes behind one of the world’s most important ed...