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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Wiscasset Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum

The Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum, Inc., is a non-profit organization established in 1989 to acquire, preserve, and restore the operation of narrow gauge railroads and equipment which operated in the Sheepscot Valley and on other roads and to establish a Museum for the display of artifacts for enlightenment and education of the general public concerning the social and economic impact of railroads on the communities served. Our Vision By offering transportation that employs historically significant equipment and practices, the reconstructed WWF Railway provides context needed to understand how this railroad has supported the culture, economy, and communities of the Sheepscot Valley in the past, and how it can continue to do so in an authentic manner. Further, the WWF Railway Museum maintains an archival library to serve as a public access hub of conservation for the museum and for partnering organizations.

Alna, Maine

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

Whole Earth Engineering, Inc.

Promote Respect and Understanding between Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People’s Knowledge Systems via the [re]-grounding of Modern Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Mathematics (STEAM) with World-Wide Traditional Knowledge Systems.

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Youth Peace Group Danube

YPGD - MGM â€œDunavâ€ is an important contributor to stability and development of the South-East region of Europe!

32000 Vukovar

ART CREATION FOUNDATION FOR CHILDREN INC

rt Creation Foundation for Children (ACFFC), is an arts based non-profit organization created for the personal growth, empowerment, and education of children in need in Jacmel, Haiti. The ACFFC provides art instruction, tutoring, medical care, daily food and water, and educational expenses for students in the program. ACFFC is a pacifist, apolitical, non-governmental organization with no religious organization affiliations.

Atlantis, Florida

The CHAIN COLLABORATIVE

The mission of The Chain Collaborative is to co-create opportunities and strengthen capacities for community-led change in the coffee sector.

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania

Scriptwriters Network Foundation, Inc.

The Scriptwriters Network Foundation, Inc., aka Scriptwriters Network (SWN), founded in 1986, is an educational, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) Non-Profit, volunteer-driven organization created by writers for writers and industry professionals. The Network serves its members by providing educational programming, enhancing their awareness of the realities of the business, developing access and opportunity through alliances with industry professionals, and furthering the cause and quality of writing in the entertainment industry. We bring in entertainment professionals to speak and teach on the art, craft and business of script writing for TV, features and new media. Whether you are a filmmaker, a screenwriter, a television scriptwriter or involved in screenwriting for non-traditional media, we help take your writing to the next level. Our membership is as varied as our guest speaker list, which includes Movie Screenwriters, Showrunners, Executive Producers, Directors, Television Writers, Video Game

Los Angeles, California

Open Architecture Toronto

We advocate for and practice community engagement in design to realize equitable built environments and livelihoods.

YesImpact

YesImpact's mission is to educate more Haitians and other citizens worldwide to reach their full potential.

Orlando, Florida

US Institute of Diplomacy and Human Rights

Our mission is to advance education for all and enhance global understanding through research, training and programs on diplomacy and human rights. UNICEF says that an estimated 258 million children aged 5-16 are out of school. Through our humanitarian program, EduforEveryChild, we provide vulnerable children with much-needed school resources to help them and their families get access to quality education.

Washington, District Of Columbia