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Ms Albright which role does education play for a more equitable world Giving all children regardless of economic or social status the opportunity of a quality education is the best way to reduce poverty and close gaps of inequity The UNESCO Institute of Statistics has calculated that if all adults in the world completed a secondary education more than 420 million people would be lifted out of poverty reducing the number of poor people around the world by more than half Equity needs to be addressed between countries and within countries That s why the Global Partnership for Education serves the poorest countries with the largest education challenges and within those countries we focus on the most vulnerable The high population growth creates enormous chal lenges to educational systems Population growth partic ularly in low income countries demands immediate action Educating girls is transformative and has an exceptionally high rate of return to avert a crisis in years to come Investing in the human capital of a country through ensuring quality education has multiple benefits for individuals communities and coun tries The greatest needs are in the earliest years of school ing where the foundation is set for future education opportunities To participate in the job market young people need a basic education first Economic growth re quires a skilled work force not just in Germany Therefore what is needed is political leadership at the highest levels to demand that more domestic money is invested in education and that it is spent more effectively This means having and implementing quality education sector plans and good data so that resources go where they are most needed Foundations are an integral part to our part nership and governance We want foundations to become transformative partners working with GPE to implement the UN sustainable development goal for education There are already measures which have an extra ordinary high impact Educating girls is transformative and has an exceptionally high rate of return when we look at impact and investment An educated girl is more likely to marry later have fewer children vaccinate her children and have them sleep under mosquito nets to prevent malaria And of course there are huge economic benefits by women entering the workforce One additional school year can increase a women s earning by up to 20 percent money that s primarily spent on children and family Essay32 Robert Bosch µÚÒ»³Ô¹ÏÍø Te xt A lic e Al br ig ht    I llu st ra tio n B en ed et to C ri st of an i    P ho to G P E G ra nt E lli s

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