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Education Impacts the SDGs

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REACHING GOAL 4 FOR QUALITY EDUCATION IS FUNDAMENTAL TO ACHIEVING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Education Impacts the SDGs

GOAL 4 MANDATES THAT BY 2030:

  • ensure that all girls and boys have access to quality early childhood development and complete free, equitable and quality primary and secondary education
  • ensure equal access for all women and men to affordable and quality technical, vocational and tertiary education
  • eliminate gender disparities in education and ensure equal access to all levels of education and vocational training for the vulnerable

Read the Occasional Paper for a deeper look into how Education impacts other SDGs.

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