Education is a powerful tool that can transform lives and communities, and there have been many positive developments in education worldwide. According to UNESCO, the number of children out of school has declined from 60 million in 2000 to 258 million in 2018, with more children than ever before gaining access to primary and secondary education. In addition, there has been a significant increase in the number of girls receiving education, with the gender gap in primary education almost closed in many countries. The quality of education is also improving, with many countries investing in teacher training and curriculum development to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education that prepares them for the challenges of the modern world. The digital revolution has also opened up new opportunities for education, with online learning platforms and educational resources making education more accessible and flexible. These positive trends indicate that education is becoming increasingly accessible and equitable, and that there is a growing recognition of the importance of education in promoting individual and societal development.

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Jewish Community Center-Federation of San Luis Obispo

The JCC-Federation of SLO seeks to foster a united community on the Central Coast through programs offering educational, social and recreational activities based on Jewish principles. We strive to "Build community locally, connecting globally."

San Luis Obispo, California

Irie Kids Inc.

Our mission is to improve conditions for children and their families on the island of Saint Lucia. We believe that all children should have the opportunity to thrive and be happy, no matter the circumstances. We provide resources and training at no cost to youth, schools, and community organizations. Our motto is “LOVE not profit”. We are a volunteer organization where no one takes a salary. 100 percent of funding goes toward our programs.

Rehoboth, Massachusetts

E&R Library & Archives

The E&R Library & Archives exists to engage, inspire, and educate people through the study and preservation of family and church history, putting to good use the records of the Evangelical and Reformed Church and its predecessor denominations, which the ERLA collects, preserves, and makes accessible to the public.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Northwest Family Life

Our mission is to assist individuals and families in finding hope and healing when facing the pain of domestic violence, trauma and related issues.

Seattle, Washington

Alpha Women's Center of Grand Rapids

Our model of personalized care ensures clientsâ€™ needs are met with expert help and genuine compassion. At Alpha Womenâ€™s Center of Grand Rapids (AWC), we walk alongside women who are experiencing challenging circumstances, such as an unplanned pregnancy, by providing a safe place to make choices. AWC empowers women to thrive by offering holistic care through free and confidential services. These services include pregnancy tests, limited ultrasounds, one-on-one mentoring, and a single mom's support group. Educational classes include GED completion course, English as a Second Language, Parenting Class, and Pregnancy Education. Our hope is that every client will say that Alpha Womenâ€™s Center of Grand Rapids is the best place to go for help.

Grand Rapids, Michigan

NOMAD FOUNDATION

The mission of the Nomad Foundation is to bring essential services, healthcare and education to nomadic populations in Niger, balancing cultural tradition with economic opportunities. Working in the remote northern desert, the Nomad Foundation seeks to help nomads surmount growing challenges posed by desertification, uranium mining, and political unrest.

Ojai, California

Enhance A Village, Inc.

Enhance A Village, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to alleviating poverty in developing nations by educating the children and improving their communities.

Emeryville, California

Tender Grassroots

To End the cycle of Povery.

Royersford, Pennsylvania

Enough Courage Program

Making a difference in communities through dedicated service and impact.

Starfall Education Foundation

Starfall Education Foundation is a publicly supported nonprofit organization, 501(c)(3). We create free and low-cost experiences whereby children can successfully learn through exploration. On the Starfall website and in Starfall classrooms, children have fun while learning in an environment of collaboration, wonderment, and play. We teach through positive reinforcement to ensure children become confident, intrinsically motivated, and successful.

Boulder, Colorado

4Elite Training Academy, Inc.

Dedicated to improving the lives of low income and at-risk youth by providing them the tools to become successful academically, live a healthy and active lifestyle, and become come leaders in their communities.

Encino, California