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EAA 2016 Annual Report

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For Education Above All (EAA) and its programmes, this year was about building on our ability to provide and protect education to children and young people worldwide.

For Education Above All (EAA) and its programmes, this year was about building on our ability to provide and protect education to children and young people worldwide. The adoption of the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the end of 2015 provided us with an opportunity to update our strategy to align and deliver on SDG 4 (Quality Education).

Impact

"Humanity will not overcome the immense challenges we face unless we ensure that children get the quality education that equips them to play their part in the modern world." -- HH Sheikha Moza bint Nasser

Surpassing

14.5 million

enrolment commitments for OOSC

9,800

Scholarships

89.5%

retention rate

395,558

Teachers trained

45,000

schools and classrooms