UNITED NATIONS GIRLS EDUCATION INITIATIVE

ANCEFA (African Network Campaign on Education for All)
ANCEFA is a regional network consisting of independent coalitions or networks in 23 countries of Anglophone and Francophone Africa.

ASPBAE (Asia South Pacific Association for Basic and Adult Education)
ASPBAE was established in 1964 by a group of adult educators, inspired by the idea of promoting adult education in the region.

Camfed (Campaign for Female Education)
The Campaign for Female Education (Camfed) is dedicated to fighting poverty and AIDS in rural communities in Africa by educating girls.

CIDA (Canadian International Development Agency)
The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is Canada’s lead development agency. It has a mandate to reduce poverty and to contribute to a more secure, equitable, and prosperous world.

Cisco
Cisco is the global leader in networking for the Internet, dedicated to changing the way people work, live, play, and learn.

Commonwealth Secretariat
The Commonwealth Secretariat, established in 1965 is the main intergovernmental agency of the Commonwealth, facilitating consultation and co-operation among member governments and countries.

DFID (Department for International Development)
DFID, the Department for International Development: leading the British government’s fight against world poverty.

FAWE (Forum for African Women Educationalists)
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) is a pan African Non Government Organization founded in 1992 to promote girls’ and women’s education in sub Saharan Africa in line with Education For All.

ILO (International Labour Organization)
The International Labour Organization is the UN specialized agency which seeks the promotion of social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights.

Norad (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation)
The Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (Norad) is a directorate under the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA).

Sida (Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation) - Co-Chair
The Swedish Agency for International Development Cooperation, Sida, is a government agency under the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. Sida's goal is to contribute to making it possible for poor people to improve their living conditions.

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization)
UNESCO works with national governments and development partners to achieve universal free primary education and gender equality by 2015.

UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund)
UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, is an international development agency that promotes the right of every woman, man and child to enjoy a life of health and equal opportunity.

UNICEF (United Nations Children's Fund)
UNICEF is the lead agency and Secretariat for UNGEI.
UNICEF is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realized.

USAID (U.S. Agency for International Development)
USAID's work supports long-term and equitable economic growth and advances U.S. foreign policy objectives.

WFP (United Nations World Food Programme)
As the food aid arm of the UN, WFP uses its food to meet emergency needs and support economic & social development.

World Bank
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world.

World Vision International
World Vision International is a Christian relief and development organisation working for the well being of all people, especially children.