Tag Archives: civil society

A unique opportunity to design and deliver education for refugees

Posted on 10 April 2018 by klinkinsunescoorg

By Joseph Nhan-O’Reilly on behalf of a coalition of organisations working to support education for refugees including the Initiative on Child Rights in the Global Compacts, a coalition of 30 UN, civil society and philanthropic organisations that are working to … Continue reading →

Posted in refugees, Refugees and displaced people, Uncategorized | Tagged civil society, displaced populations, displacement, education, global compact for migration, refugees, right to education | 1 Comment

The role of civil society in accountability systems: A human rights perspective

Posted on 20 November 2017 by GEM Report

By Zama Neff, director of Human Rights Watch’s Children’s Rights Division From girls in rural Afghanistan, to children in immigration detention on the US-Mexico border, to grandmothers fleeing war in Sri Lanka, throughout my career working on children’s rights, I’ve … Continue reading →

Posted in accountability, Conflict, Human rights, Uncategorized | Tagged accountability, civil society, conflict, human rights, Target 4.a | 1 Comment

Accountability to fulfilling the right to education

Posted on 6 November 2017 by GEM Report

By Allyson Krupar, Senior Associate, Right to Education Index, RESULTS Educational Fund The 2017/8 Global Education Monitoring Report highlights the role of civil society organizations such as RESULTS Education Fund (REF) as crucial to advance the right to education and … Continue reading →