This year’s theme for Canada's International Development Week (Feb 7th-13th) is #GoFortheGoals, referring to the achievement of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030.
Goal 4, Education for All, has been made vulnerable by the pandemic, with the very real possibility that millions of children may not return to school.
The Global Partnership for Education has developed a series of interviews about the power of education, entitled 5 Reasons for $5+ Billion. Read this inspirational interview with Mohamed Sidibay, former child soldier now peace activist, in which he talks about what education has meant in his life, and speaks compellingly of the importance of supporting increased investments in education globally.
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