The state of the Affordable Non-State School Sector Report Launch
With more than 25% of children in low-and-middle income countries enrolled in non-state schools, The State of the Non-State School Sector (4th edition) published by Opportunity International EduFinance provides an update on the state of global education with a particular focus on the non-state school sector, the financing opportunity for the non-state school sector, and a model for a financing opportunity for the sector.
On Monday, 13 February guests were invited to the National Press Club in Washington DC to hear from the authoring team as well as a panel of education finance experts including:
- George Werner, Former Minister of Education, Liberia
- Matthew Clarkin, Office of Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), Co-Chair, Congressional International Basic Education Caucus
- LeAnna Marr, USAID Deputy Assistant Administrator and Acting Senior Coordinator of United States International Basic Education Assistance
- Jessica Merritt, Office of Rep. Mike Quigley (D-IL). Co-Chair, Congressional International Basic Education Caucus
Read the report in full here.