Global Education Cluster
@globaledcluster.bsky.social
Co-led by UNICEF and Save the Children, the Education Cluster is an open formal forum for coordination and collaboration on education in humanitarian crises.
10 years ago, countries came together to ratify the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration, ramping up commitments to protect education from attacks.
At the 5th International Conference, the Ukraine Ed Cluster highlighted how the international community can take to strengthen monitoring systems.
At the 5th International Conference, the Ukraine Ed Cluster highlighted how the international community can take to strengthen monitoring systems.
November 25, 2025 at 3:50 PM
10 years ago, countries came together to ratify the #SafeSchoolsDeclaration, ramping up commitments to protect education from attacks.
At the 5th International Conference, the Ukraine Ed Cluster highlighted how the international community can take to strengthen monitoring systems.
At the 5th International Conference, the Ukraine Ed Cluster highlighted how the international community can take to strengthen monitoring systems.
The denial of girls' education is a form of #GBV.
Armed groups and the lack of female teachers also increase the risk of GBV occurring in/around schools.
Education Clusters have an important role to play by ensuring gender equality is high on the agenda.
#16DaysofActivism
Armed groups and the lack of female teachers also increase the risk of GBV occurring in/around schools.
Education Clusters have an important role to play by ensuring gender equality is high on the agenda.
#16DaysofActivism
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The denial of girls' education is a form of gender-based violence.
Armed groups and the lack of female teachers also increase the risk of GBV occurring in and around schools.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:33 AM
The denial of girls' education is a form of #GBV.
Armed groups and the lack of female teachers also increase the risk of GBV occurring in/around schools.
Education Clusters have an important role to play by ensuring gender equality is high on the agenda.
#16DaysofActivism
Armed groups and the lack of female teachers also increase the risk of GBV occurring in/around schools.
Education Clusters have an important role to play by ensuring gender equality is high on the agenda.
#16DaysofActivism
How do you assess learning in emergency contexts?
The Learning Task Team led by the GEC and UNICEF gathered to launch the new Learning from Day 1 Approach.
Find the full recordings and resources here: educationcluster.box.com/s/ckgdg5wo90...
The Learning Task Team led by the GEC and UNICEF gathered to launch the new Learning from Day 1 Approach.
Find the full recordings and resources here: educationcluster.box.com/s/ckgdg5wo90...
November 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
How do you assess learning in emergency contexts?
The Learning Task Team led by the GEC and UNICEF gathered to launch the new Learning from Day 1 Approach.
Find the full recordings and resources here: educationcluster.box.com/s/ckgdg5wo90...
The Learning Task Team led by the GEC and UNICEF gathered to launch the new Learning from Day 1 Approach.
Find the full recordings and resources here: educationcluster.box.com/s/ckgdg5wo90...
At the Inter-Parliamentary Union's General Assembly, Hazel De Wet, Deputy Director, @unicef.org's Office of Emergency Programmes called on parliamentarians as legislators, budget-holders and advocates to champion inclusive education policies and keep #EiE at the heart of the humanitarian response.
October 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
At the Inter-Parliamentary Union's General Assembly, Hazel De Wet, Deputy Director, @unicef.org's Office of Emergency Programmes called on parliamentarians as legislators, budget-holders and advocates to champion inclusive education policies and keep #EiE at the heart of the humanitarian response.
In #Gaza:
⚠️ 17,200 students have been killed
🚨 97% schools sustained damage
🏫 366 temporary learning spaces run by Education Cluster partners were forced to pause/close due to insecurity, Israeli military evacuation orders, funding shortages
Education is #NotaTarget❗️
@unrwa.org @unocha.org
⚠️ 17,200 students have been killed
🚨 97% schools sustained damage
🏫 366 temporary learning spaces run by Education Cluster partners were forced to pause/close due to insecurity, Israeli military evacuation orders, funding shortages
Education is #NotaTarget❗️
@unrwa.org @unocha.org
September 19, 2025 at 11:07 AM
In #Gaza:
⚠️ 17,200 students have been killed
🚨 97% schools sustained damage
🏫 366 temporary learning spaces run by Education Cluster partners were forced to pause/close due to insecurity, Israeli military evacuation orders, funding shortages
Education is #NotaTarget❗️
@unrwa.org @unocha.org
⚠️ 17,200 students have been killed
🚨 97% schools sustained damage
🏫 366 temporary learning spaces run by Education Cluster partners were forced to pause/close due to insecurity, Israeli military evacuation orders, funding shortages
Education is #NotaTarget❗️
@unrwa.org @unocha.org
📣 New ECW Annual Report out now!
@educannotwait.bsky.social has reached 14M children & adolescents with education support:
Behind the numbers are children learning, teachers trained & communities building resilient education systems. #ECWResults
👉https://educationcannotwait.org/annual-report-2024
@educannotwait.bsky.social has reached 14M children & adolescents with education support:
Behind the numbers are children learning, teachers trained & communities building resilient education systems. #ECWResults
👉https://educationcannotwait.org/annual-report-2024
September 18, 2025 at 9:26 AM
📣 New ECW Annual Report out now!
@educannotwait.bsky.social has reached 14M children & adolescents with education support:
Behind the numbers are children learning, teachers trained & communities building resilient education systems. #ECWResults
👉https://educationcannotwait.org/annual-report-2024
@educannotwait.bsky.social has reached 14M children & adolescents with education support:
Behind the numbers are children learning, teachers trained & communities building resilient education systems. #ECWResults
👉https://educationcannotwait.org/annual-report-2024
🎒 Today, over 700,000 students in #Gaza should be starting the new school year.
Instead of hopeful anticipation during this #BackToSchool season, the right to education is once again denied for Gaza's children. Many may never return to school.
Instead of hopeful anticipation during this #BackToSchool season, the right to education is once again denied for Gaza's children. Many may never return to school.
September 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🎒 Today, over 700,000 students in #Gaza should be starting the new school year.
Instead of hopeful anticipation during this #BackToSchool season, the right to education is once again denied for Gaza's children. Many may never return to school.
Instead of hopeful anticipation during this #BackToSchool season, the right to education is once again denied for Gaza's children. Many may never return to school.
As students and teachers around the world head #BackToSchool2025, they reflect on the many ways in which education has lifesaving impacts on their lives and communities.
📚 Click through to read highlights from their stories.
📚 Click through to read highlights from their stories.
September 1, 2025 at 9:46 AM
As students and teachers around the world head #BackToSchool2025, they reflect on the many ways in which education has lifesaving impacts on their lives and communities.
📚 Click through to read highlights from their stories.
📚 Click through to read highlights from their stories.
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✂️Aid cuts on #education have left 33 million people in need outside the scope of aid planning.
As a member of the @eiegenevahub.bsky.social hub & a close partner of @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social, FCA is devastated by the latest report.
Donors must sustain & increase funding towards #EiE
As a member of the @eiegenevahub.bsky.social hub & a close partner of @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social, FCA is devastated by the latest report.
Donors must sustain & increase funding towards #EiE
Sweeping aid cuts in 2025 are already having a huge impact on children and youth’s access to #EducationInEmergencies.
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
September 1, 2025 at 6:59 AM
✂️Aid cuts on #education have left 33 million people in need outside the scope of aid planning.
As a member of the @eiegenevahub.bsky.social hub & a close partner of @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social, FCA is devastated by the latest report.
Donors must sustain & increase funding towards #EiE
As a member of the @eiegenevahub.bsky.social hub & a close partner of @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social, FCA is devastated by the latest report.
Donors must sustain & increase funding towards #EiE
📊 New Data Available
The GEC has updated its Data Repository with figures for 2024 and 2025 on:
➡️ People in Need
➡️ People Targeted
➡️ People Reached
➡️ Funding levels
Explore the updated Data Repository here 👉 www.educationcluster.net/data-reposit...
The GEC has updated its Data Repository with figures for 2024 and 2025 on:
➡️ People in Need
➡️ People Targeted
➡️ People Reached
➡️ Funding levels
Explore the updated Data Repository here 👉 www.educationcluster.net/data-reposit...
August 28, 2025 at 1:49 PM
📊 New Data Available
The GEC has updated its Data Repository with figures for 2024 and 2025 on:
➡️ People in Need
➡️ People Targeted
➡️ People Reached
➡️ Funding levels
Explore the updated Data Repository here 👉 www.educationcluster.net/data-reposit...
The GEC has updated its Data Repository with figures for 2024 and 2025 on:
➡️ People in Need
➡️ People Targeted
➡️ People Reached
➡️ Funding levels
Explore the updated Data Repository here 👉 www.educationcluster.net/data-reposit...
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Sweeping aid cuts in 2025 are already having a huge impact on children and youth’s access to #EducationInEmergencies.
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
August 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Sweeping aid cuts in 2025 are already having a huge impact on children and youth’s access to #EducationInEmergencies.
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
➡️Schools closures, teachers losing their jobs, NGOs shutting down
🆕New briefing from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social
🔗 eiehub.org/news/policy-...
Sweeping aid cuts in 2025 are having a huge impact on children and youth’s access to #EducationInEmergencies.
🆕New briefing out today from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social assessing the impact
🔗https://eiehub.org/news/policy-briefing-futures-cut-short
🆕New briefing out today from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social assessing the impact
🔗https://eiehub.org/news/policy-briefing-futures-cut-short
August 27, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Sweeping aid cuts in 2025 are having a huge impact on children and youth’s access to #EducationInEmergencies.
🆕New briefing out today from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social assessing the impact
🔗https://eiehub.org/news/policy-briefing-futures-cut-short
🆕New briefing out today from @eiegenevahub.bsky.social @inee.org @globaledcluster.bsky.social assessing the impact
🔗https://eiehub.org/news/policy-briefing-futures-cut-short
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Recent unosatyr.bsky.social satellite imagery shows almost every school building in #Gaza - including UNRWA’s – have been damaged in the war.
Schools must be protected at all times.
Read the @globaledcluster.bsky.social report: www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
#CeasefireNow
Schools must be protected at all times.
Read the @globaledcluster.bsky.social report: www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
#CeasefireNow
www.unrwa.org
August 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Recent unosatyr.bsky.social satellite imagery shows almost every school building in #Gaza - including UNRWA’s – have been damaged in the war.
Schools must be protected at all times.
Read the @globaledcluster.bsky.social report: www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
#CeasefireNow
Schools must be protected at all times.
Read the @globaledcluster.bsky.social report: www.unrwa.org/resources/re...
#CeasefireNow
On #WorldHumanitarianDay2025, we honor humanitarian workers and those who have lost their lives working for global causes. Now more than ever, as we see education and humanitarian workers under attack, the GEC stands in solidarity alongside the humanitarian community.
August 20, 2025 at 8:01 AM
On #WorldHumanitarianDay2025, we honor humanitarian workers and those who have lost their lives working for global causes. Now more than ever, as we see education and humanitarian workers under attack, the GEC stands in solidarity alongside the humanitarian community.
Today is #InternationalYouthDay2025. As the only child-focused cluster, the GEC recognizes the significant impact education can have on saving and sustaining lives and securing futures of youth everywhere.
August 12, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Today is #InternationalYouthDay2025. As the only child-focused cluster, the GEC recognizes the significant impact education can have on saving and sustaining lives and securing futures of youth everywhere.
The latest report on educational infrastructure in the Gaza Strip shows that the system is verging on complete collapse. The Education Cluster calls for the mobilization of urgent funding and protection of schools from attacks. reliefweb.int/node/4168524 @eiegenevahub.bsky.social
Verification of damages to schools based on proximity to damaged sites - Gaza, Occupied Palestinian Territory, Update # 10, July 2025 - occupied Palestinian territory
Assessment in English on occupied Palestinian territory about Education; published on 1 Aug 2025 by Education Cluster, Save the Children and 2count other organizations
reliefweb.int
August 7, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The latest report on educational infrastructure in the Gaza Strip shows that the system is verging on complete collapse. The Education Cluster calls for the mobilization of urgent funding and protection of schools from attacks. reliefweb.int/node/4168524 @eiegenevahub.bsky.social
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📖Why is education so crucial in emergencies? This moving video by our members @globaledcluster.bsky.social provides an answer.
❗As a life-saving intervention, education needs to be the first line of response in an emergency for children.
www.educationcluster.net/news/education
❗As a life-saving intervention, education needs to be the first line of response in an emergency for children.
www.educationcluster.net/news/education
Education Is: _________
Education cluster coordinators speak about the transformative power of Education in Emergencies for boys and girls in crisis-affected settings – and why education needs to be the first line of respons...
www.educationcluster.net
July 21, 2025 at 8:40 AM
📖Why is education so crucial in emergencies? This moving video by our members @globaledcluster.bsky.social provides an answer.
❗As a life-saving intervention, education needs to be the first line of response in an emergency for children.
www.educationcluster.net/news/education
❗As a life-saving intervention, education needs to be the first line of response in an emergency for children.
www.educationcluster.net/news/education
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✨Thank you @globaledcluster.bsky.social for your continued strategic partnership and unwavering support to #ECW !✨
Your dedicated work and strong commitment are helping pave the way to safe, inclusive & #QualityEducation for the world’s most vulnerable girls and boys
#KeepHopeAlive
Your dedicated work and strong commitment are helping pave the way to safe, inclusive & #QualityEducation for the world’s most vulnerable girls and boys
#KeepHopeAlive
July 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
✨Thank you @globaledcluster.bsky.social for your continued strategic partnership and unwavering support to #ECW !✨
Your dedicated work and strong commitment are helping pave the way to safe, inclusive & #QualityEducation for the world’s most vulnerable girls and boys
#KeepHopeAlive
Your dedicated work and strong commitment are helping pave the way to safe, inclusive & #QualityEducation for the world’s most vulnerable girls and boys
#KeepHopeAlive
The humanitarian system is being tested like never before and for many crisis-affected children, education is among the 1st casualties.
We welcome @tomfletcherun.bsky.social's response to our letter that EiE remains a priority in the Reset.
www.educationcluster.net/news/advocat...
We welcome @tomfletcherun.bsky.social's response to our letter that EiE remains a priority in the Reset.
www.educationcluster.net/news/advocat...
July 25, 2025 at 7:49 AM
The humanitarian system is being tested like never before and for many crisis-affected children, education is among the 1st casualties.
We welcome @tomfletcherun.bsky.social's response to our letter that EiE remains a priority in the Reset.
www.educationcluster.net/news/advocat...
We welcome @tomfletcherun.bsky.social's response to our letter that EiE remains a priority in the Reset.
www.educationcluster.net/news/advocat...
🗞️ The GEC's July newsletter is out! Browse the highlights:
📉 Analysis of the 2025 HNRP re-prioritization, messaging & impact stories for EiE
📣 Why coordination matters via ISEEC partners, global coordinators
📚 New stories from 🇨🇴 🇭🇹 🇸🇩 🇾🇪
and more!
www.educationcluster.net/global-educa...
📉 Analysis of the 2025 HNRP re-prioritization, messaging & impact stories for EiE
📣 Why coordination matters via ISEEC partners, global coordinators
📚 New stories from 🇨🇴 🇭🇹 🇸🇩 🇾🇪
and more!
www.educationcluster.net/global-educa...
Global Education Cluster Newsletter
The GEC publishes a periodic newsletter with news and updates and human-interest stories about subjects relevant to its stakeholders.#mc_embed_signup{background:#fff; false;clear:left; font:14px Helve...
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July 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
🗞️ The GEC's July newsletter is out! Browse the highlights:
📉 Analysis of the 2025 HNRP re-prioritization, messaging & impact stories for EiE
📣 Why coordination matters via ISEEC partners, global coordinators
📚 New stories from 🇨🇴 🇭🇹 🇸🇩 🇾🇪
and more!
www.educationcluster.net/global-educa...
📉 Analysis of the 2025 HNRP re-prioritization, messaging & impact stories for EiE
📣 Why coordination matters via ISEEC partners, global coordinators
📚 New stories from 🇨🇴 🇭🇹 🇸🇩 🇾🇪
and more!
www.educationcluster.net/global-educa...
The ongoing ban on girls’ secondary education in #Afghanistan leaves them at risk of child labor and early or forced marriages.
The Afghanistan Education Cluster in 2025 is coordinating comprehensive #EiE activities to prioritize the most marginalized.
The Afghanistan Education Cluster in 2025 is coordinating comprehensive #EiE activities to prioritize the most marginalized.
July 10, 2025 at 11:52 AM
The ongoing ban on girls’ secondary education in #Afghanistan leaves them at risk of child labor and early or forced marriages.
The Afghanistan Education Cluster in 2025 is coordinating comprehensive #EiE activities to prioritize the most marginalized.
The Afghanistan Education Cluster in 2025 is coordinating comprehensive #EiE activities to prioritize the most marginalized.
Refugee and internally displaced children are among the most vulnerable populations in crises. But education protects them from violence and exploitation.
On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we advocate for refugee and IDP children fleeing violence and persecution to fulfill their right to education.
On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we advocate for refugee and IDP children fleeing violence and persecution to fulfill their right to education.
June 20, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Refugee and internally displaced children are among the most vulnerable populations in crises. But education protects them from violence and exploitation.
On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we advocate for refugee and IDP children fleeing violence and persecution to fulfill their right to education.
On this #WorldRefugeeDay, we advocate for refugee and IDP children fleeing violence and persecution to fulfill their right to education.
Taking examples from #Pakistan, PAGE Pakistan discusses the invisible leadership of women-led organizations and the negative perceptions that devalue the contributions women make, when they are often bridges between classroom and the crisis.
June 16, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Taking examples from #Pakistan, PAGE Pakistan discusses the invisible leadership of women-led organizations and the negative perceptions that devalue the contributions women make, when they are often bridges between classroom and the crisis.
At #ECOSOC, Voices Amplified highlights violence as a systemic barrier to learning, stating that #GBV is not adjacent to education, but central to it. In this moment of global instability, addressing GBV in #EiE so girls learn safely today, yields women who will lead tomorrow.
June 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM