Education in Emergencies: stepping up international engagement
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This session will celebrate the EU’s achievements on education in emergencies (EiE) and focus on pressing challenges of education, including successful recovery from the COVID-19 disruption and building of resilience of education systems.
It will address innovative and adaptable solutions in the framework of the triple humanitarian-development-peace nexus, and concrete achievements of the EU’s targeted support to the provision of education in emergencies.
Speakers

Florence RANSON
Independent strategic communications adviser
Augusto Santos SILVA
Portuguese MinisterState and Foreign AffairsMF
Margarita FOCAS-LICHT
Acting Deputy Chief Executive OfficerGlobal Partnership for Education
Inger ASHING
Chief Executive OfficerSave the Children International
Sameera NOORI
Education ManagerCitizens Organisation for Advocacy and Resilience (COAR)
Gordon BROWN
Special Envoy for Global EducationUnited Nations
David LEGA
MemberEuropean Parliament
Yasmine SHERIF
DirectorEducation Cannot Wait (ECW)
Geert CAPPELAERE
Representative European Union Institutions and DirectorUNICEF Partnership Office
Anojitha SIVASKARAN
Youth and Peace Advocate