UPDATE: A huge thank you to everyone that voted for RESULTS to win the ESE Direct Charity Day vote and win 5% of all their online sales on Friday 28th February 2014!
We'll be announcing the total support that the RESULTS grassroots network will receive from ESE Direct in our next Newsflash (email). If you would like to subscribe to this mailing list, please use the sign-up form on our...
We are delighted to announce the launch of a new series of fully interactive 'webinars' which will be running throughout 2014; we will be kicking off on Tuesday 18th Feb at 7pm. The session will focus on testing the webinar technology and discussing in depth RESULTS' campaigns for 2014. You can download an agenda here. The webinar will be chaired by staff from RESULTS UK.
The Guardian writes that the United Nations reports that one in four people in developing countries are unable to read. In addition, 250 million children do not have basic literacy skills even if they attended primary school for four years. Lack of education is a leading cause of extreme poverty. The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) has been providing aid and...
Campaigns Manager Dan Jones reports from the Parliamentary International Development Committee’s inquiry on Disability and Development
[caption id="attachment_14266" align="aligncenter" width="460"] Lynne Featherstone MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for International Development, gives evidence to the International Development...
We are pleased to announce that our 'Fund the Future' education campaign launched last night with our monthly conference call. The speaker on the call was Sarah Beardmore from the Global Partnership for Education.
The call discusses the work of the GPE, the world's foremost multilateral funder of education worldwide. All of our campaigning in 2014 is focused on helping to secure a full replenishment for the GPE.
You're invited to attend RESULTS annual National Conference located at St.Lukes Community Centre, Old Street, London on May 10th-12th. This year the theme of our conference is: 'Dynamic, driven, powerful: the people, ideas, technologies, that are changing development forever'.
This years conference will feature three days of advocacy education, training and action!
Saturday May 10th: Explore and discuss some of the innovation, ideas and technologies that are...
During his time in Romania, Tom Maguire from the campaigns team, met with a young woman called Cristina to discuss her experience of living with multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB). This guest blog from Cristina shows the huge impact MDR-TB can have on a young woman’s life and the level of courage and determination that is needed to complete two years of treatment.
You hear about it on TV but you think 'Neah! It couldn’t happen to me', and then it does. And you’re...
Act now to commit the UK to the future of education Education for all is at a critical moment. While some great progress has been made, there are still 57 million primary age children out of school around the world and a further 69 million adolescents are unable to attend lower secondary school.
Meanwhile, global spending on education is declining just when it is needed most.
Tony Baker, from RESULTS US, discusses the latest Education for All report and the increasingly important role that the Global Partnership for Education is playing in helping to get more children into school.
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