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Engage, Educate, Inspire - World Education, Inc.
World Education is dedicated to improving the lives of the poor through education, and economic and social development programs.

World Education is well known for its work around the globe in environmental education, community development, maternal and child health, school governance, integrated literacy, small enterprise development, HIV and AIDS education and prevention and care, and refugee training. World Education also works to strengthen literacy and adult basic education programs in the United States. Projects are designed to contribute to individual growth, as well as to community and national development.

World Ed Program Invited to
Celebrate Earth Day at US Embassy

Photo of Cameron Hume, the current ambassador, with young men from the Learning Farm and Jiway Tung, Learning Farm Director, in front of one of the murals. On Saturday, April 19th, the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta, Indonesia, celebrated Earth Day by hosting more than 80 children and youth from a local elementary school, an orphanage, the PGB White Crane martial arts school and The Learning Farm—World Education's life skills, organic farming and entrepreneurship training program. [Read more...]



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Cambodia: Rural Communities Take Charge of Children's Education

World
                                                    Education and its partners
                                                    serve over 60,000 children
                                                    in 165 schools in 3 provinces.
                                                    Scholarships have been provided
                                                    to over 6,000 primary and
                                                    secondary school students.

In the remote regions of Cambodia, some of the country's poorest communities have limited access to schools, teachers, or educational support. Although the right to a basic education for every child is guaranteed in the Cambodian constitution, children in remote areas have not had access to government services. There are only a few complete school buildings in these areas, and it is difficult to recruit teachers to villages with poor living and working conditions. [Read more...]

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Charles Ellis, World Education Trustee, died on May 4 in Paris, France


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World Education Supports "Education for All" Act
Shirley Burchfield named Woman of the Year by NAPEW
Andrew Fullem Awarded 2008 Peter Medoff Special Recognition Award
Bantwana Initiative to Assist Orphans and Vulnerable Children in Zimbabwe
National Institute for Literacy LINCS Sponsors Three Regional Health Literacy Summits

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