GPE’s focus areas bring partners together to fund the priorities that move education systems forward in lower-income countries so all girls and boys can learn.
Access to education
GPE expands access to education for marginalized children across all partner countries.
Climate change
One billion children live in countries hit by extreme weather, destroying properties, schools and businesses.
Early learning
GPE supports countries to improve access and quality learning for all children in the early years.
Education in crisis situations
GPE helps countries rebuild and strengthen education during and after a crisis so that children don’t miss school.
Gender equality
GPE is committed to ensuring all girls and boys have the same opportunities for education.
Inclusive education
GPE make education more accessible and free of discrimination so that no child is left behind.
Learning
GPE helps millions more children learn the essential skills they need to thrive in the 21st century.
Peace and security
Quality education for all is one of the best investments to counter political, economic and displacement risks.
Quality teaching
GPE invests in quality teachers and teaching to improve student learning.
Safe learning
Violence in and around schools is an issue that affects children’s learning, safety, and school attendance worldwide.
School nutrition
School feeding programs are the most extensive social safety net, providing school meals to almost half of all primary school children.
Skills for jobs
Children need skills including creativity, problem-solving and collaboration to develop fully and enter the modern workforce.
Technology for education
Technology is an accelerator for learning and education continuity, particularly for hard-to-reach and vulnerable children.