Israel's relentless military activity in #Gaza has left homes, schools, hospitals & vital infrastructure decimated. The indiscriminate nature of these bombings, causing disproportionate civilian harm, raises alarming concerns about potential war crimes. 🧵 1/2

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3. That said, the Bank really should put this scandal to rest. There’s rumor a new IDA project is in the works which will fund NewGlobe again. That would be a colossal mistake — for protecting children, and for PR reasons.

The bank should debar the firm from WB procurement.

Our April e-Bulletin is out ! 💫
Featuring our 2023 Annual report + resources about attacks on schools in Nigeria, case-laws on Romani students in Hungary and on students with disabilities in Argentina

Read it here 👉 mailchi.mp/8b4af5c5ddf0/r…

Stop bombing the schools! I have the right to learn!
The children in Gaza beat the drums and chanted their demands during GAWE 2024 organized by the Arab Campaign for Education for All. The global campaign is being coordinated by GCE from April 22-26. #TransformEducationNow

Had the privilege to be the lead discussant a panel today. On behalf of the Civil Society Financing for Development Mechanism I spoke on the need to ensure the #Ffd4 conference focuses on international economic governance reforms that are necessary to advance the structural transformation agenda of developing countries

Global Action Week for Education (GAWE) 2024 is here! GCE & education constituencies around the world celebrate GAWE this week with the theme 'Transformative Education'.
Registration link to all webinars here: drive.google.com/file/d/1pZx9ze…
#TransformativeEducationNow

👋Hey there! Citibank

Divest from funding the climate crisis and start to support real climate solutions! #FixTheFinance

We are calling for action, not promises! #FundOurFuture

Appreciate this coverage from Monash Malaysia for our Special Issue, out last week.

See image for full list of papers.

All papers available here: drive.google.com/drive/folders/…

.Citibank #FixTheFinance ! Get out of fossil fuels and industrial agriculture that harm people and planet.
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🚨 TODAY, 19 April at the World Bank / IMF
#SpringMeetings , we are co-sponsoring a panel discussing the impact of the International Finance Corporation's (IFC) investment in Education. Follow the discussion online💻👇 worldbank.org/en/events/2024…. #CSPF2024 #WBGMeetings

The failure to generate adequate climate finance is due to lack of political will, not absence of resources. We'll never get there without #TaxJustice ! #FixTheFinance More progressive taxes and less fossil fuels subsidies!

Money talks but this time? It needs to listen!🤑

Banks like Citi, Barclays Bank and HSBC are funding companies that are causing climate change!

It's time to #FixTheFinance and redirect funds towards climate solutions. Join us!👉bit.ly/4d3VF8Q

Breaking. ONE shows that more money is now flowing out of developing countries for debt servicing than is coming in.

Kathleen Sherwin from Plan International outlines how EU support for strengthening civil society policy dialogue on gender and education is transformative in Nigeria. Civil society voices need to be supported for their strategic work by European Commission

Important call for sustained and strategic dialogue on education with the IMF: If we're serious about investing in education, we need tax and debt justice, and a stop to austerity! David Archer Education International Global Campaign for Education #GlobalGateway

How do we ensure we have resources for quality education systems, invest in teachers, and prepare all students for the future?

What the word cloud said ☁️⬇️

#GoPublic #FundEducation

Hilariously obvious move to ask panelists to reflect on the 'smaller words' in the word cloud when the big word in the very middle says TAX THE RICH #GlobalGateway #taxjustice TaxEdAlliance David Archer Education International

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'We don't need nice words from the IMF. We need a strategic dialogue with the IMF and ministries of finance. The alternative to austerity is progressive taxation' says David Archer at the EU International Partnerships 🇪🇺 Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education

The empty chair next to David Archer was available for Kristalina Georgieva from IMF. A shame she wasn't here at the Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education...
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TAX THE RICH! 💪📚💚

This may be the best thing I've ever seen ✊

Question asked at the Global Gateway High-Level Event on Education about what financing solutions we would prioritise to bridge the education financing gap.

Answer: tax the rich and debt relief