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GPE partners have achieved remarkable results and helped millions more children enroll in school for a quality education.

77 million more children were in primary school in 2016 in partner countries compared to 2002
77 million
more children
were in primary school in 2016 in partner countries compared to 2002
76% of children completed primary school in 2015 in partner countries compared to 63% in 2002
76%
of children
completed primary school in 2015 in partner countries compared to 63% in 2002
66% of partner countries had as many girls as boys completing primary school in 2016 compared to 42% in 2002
66%
of partner countries
had as many girls as boys completing primary school in 2016 compared to 42% in 2002
96% of education sector plans assessed in 2016/17 met quality standards compared to 58% in 2014/15
96%
of education sector plans
assessed in 2016/17 met quality standards compared to 58% in 2014/15
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Our impact

Pakistan: Using technology to bring education to the most remote areas
GPE's support to getting more children into school and learning in the most remote areas of Pakistan’s Balochistan province is paying off. 53,000 previously out-of-school children —72% of them girls—...
Afghanistan: Reaching the most vulnerable children with community schools
GPE is supporting the Government of Afghanistan to make education more accessible for children in remote and insecure areas, an important contribution to strengthen the country’s fragile education...
Burkina Faso: Reaching students in insecure areas
Education in Burkina Faso is making important advances under difficult conditions. The increase in primary school enrollment—from 60% in the early 2000s to 88% today—is particularly significant. Yet...
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Focus areas

Explore our priority areas to achieve our vision of inclusive and equitable quality education for all
Children with disabilities
Children with disabilities
Countries affected by fragility and conflict
Countries affected by fragility and conflict
Development effectiveness
Development effectiveness
Early childhood care and education
Early childhood care and education
Girls’ education and gender equality
Girls’ education and gender equality
Knowledge and Innovation Exchange
Knowledge and Innovation Exchange
Out-of-school children
Out-of-school children
Teaching and learning
Teaching and learning

Our latest blogs

To help deaf children go to school, help their parents
June 10, 2019
To help deaf children go to school, help their parents
25 years after the Salamanca Statement, there are still too many children with disabilities who don’t go to school. One way to effectively remove a barrier to their schooling is through the transformative power of parents groups.
In Ghana, pocket-size labs turn more children to studying science
June 03, 2019
In Ghana, pocket-size labs turn more children to studying science

Selected by the African Union as the most innovative education solution in Africa, a new science set - a textbook-size laboratory that contains 45+ individual materials for over 26 experiments - aims to help overcome the lack of practical science...

How to help teachers teach reading and math in the early grades
May 29, 2019
How to help teachers teach reading and math in the early grades
A new research report “Toward the design and implementation of comprehensive primary grade literacy and numeracy programs” provides recommendations on how best to design programs to teach literacy and numeracy skills to young learners.
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