GEI Accomplishments

Accomplishments at a Glance
 Impacted over 1.8 million students and teachers and mobilized over US$ 100 million in resource support in Jordan, Rajasthan (India), Egypt, the Palestinian Territories and Rwanda

 Engages over 30 private sector partners, 14 governments, seven international organizations, and 20 NGOs, with a Steering Board of nine Industry and Strategic Partners (AMD, Cisco, Edelman, EMC, Heidrick & Struggles, Intel, Microsoft, SAS Institute, SK Corp and StratReal) 

 Has an unprecedented partnership with UNESCO and Education for All Fast Track Initiative to scale education partnerships globally

 Release of a groundbreaking report on Entrepreneurship Education: “Educating the Next Wave of Entrepreneurs” on how to develop and deliver effective education programmes to catalyse entrepreneurship and economic growth

2009 GEI Focus Areas at a Glance
 Continue support of Palestine and Rwanda efforts, handover of the Rajasthan and Egyptian country initiatives, and support launch of multistakeholder education partnership models in up to three new countries

 Rollout of concepts and recommendations from Entrepreneurship Education report on a regional and country basis

 Full launch of Partnerships for Education portal (www.pfore.org) under UNESCO to promote understanding and sharing of multistakeholder partnership models and practices

 Continue shaping the global education development agenda through partnerships with UNESCO and the Fast Track Initiative, and as a member of UNESCO’s International Advisory Panel