Donors at the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) conference in Dakar, Senegal, announced a US$1 billion increase in education funding for developing countries. Their commitments mark progress towards GPE’s target of US$2 billion a year by 2020 in a bid to achieve large-scale gains in education worldwide. UNESCO finds that reading literacy has risen in some countries, and highlights some metrics for assessing progress.

Source: Donors Boost Financing for Education Systems | News | SDG Knowledge Hub | IISD

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