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The Mastercard Foundation seeks a world where everyone has the opportunity to learn and prosper.

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  1. 9 hours ago

    Financial barriers prevent the most marginalized girls from accessing education. Join us on Oct. 11 for a panel discussion on innovative and sustainable financing solutions that ensure girls stay in school. More info & registration:

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  2. 23 hours ago

    African youth share their vision for the continent, in a special edition of the New African Magazine, guest-edited by Mastercard Foundation Scholars. The stories and articles featured unpack current issues & topics that resonate with young people the most.

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    Oct 6

    Save the date📅 On 11 October on the , we are bringing together development & private sector partners to discuss innovate ways of financing for displaced girls, including refugees. 👧📚 Hear from the experts! 👇 🌟

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  4. Oct 5

    Teachers are the frontline of education. As highlighted by the pandemic, teachers played a critical role in ensuring learning continues despite the challenges. On , let’s celebrate teachers & make sure they’re supported to deliver quality education.

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    Sep 30

    In a post-pandemic world, teachers 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 need adequate support to be able to prioritise learners' wellbeing and catch-up on learning lost. In the run-up of , let's remember to put all at the centre of education recovery. Share if you agree 🙌

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  6. Oct 4

    In , our partner 's Smallholder Development Unit makes the win-win business case for engaging with farmers. For rural communities: improved livelihoods, poverty reduction. For firms: increased revenue, reduced costs.

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    Oct 1

    is coming up! As we take this opportunity to appreciate the teachers who molded us, we're also reflecting on how we can support them. On Monday, sits with an incredible panel on to explore how can help teachers lead & innovate

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    Sep 30

    1/2 “This report is a timely & important look at how young Kenyans are applying this ingenuity to , an integral part of the economy,” said Tade Aina, Head of Research at . ICYMI here's an overview on .

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  9. Oct 1

    In collaboration w/, we’re enabling financial sector regulators in Africa to share & deliver policy responses that mitigate the effects of COVID19 on vulnerable populations. Learn how peer learning supports economies to emerge more resilient.

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  10. Sep 30

    Reconciliation is an opportunity to move forward and work together towards a better future for all. We reaffirm our commitment to Indigenous youth and Nations. Our Program supports Indigenous youth through education and on to meaningful livelihoods. (3/3)

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  11. Sep 30

    Today, on this first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, let’s listen deeply to the voices of Indigenous youth, Elders, and Knowledge Keepers, and commit to honouring the path set out in the ’s 94 Calls to Action. (2/3)

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  12. Sep 30

    THREAD: The path to truth and reconciliation starts by confronting our past and recognizing the effects of residential schools on Indigenous people and Nations. (1/3)

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  13. Sep 29

    To boost recruitment in Nigeria, , in p'ship w/the Mastercard Foundation, launches Alliance for Better Work. The online job platform will provide employers with access to jobseekers & bridge the gap in gender underemployment.

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    Sep 29

    For hear from Sentilla Bubb, Métis educator and child advocate, who honoured by connecting young people with residential school survivors. Let’s all take action for reconciliation!

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  15. Sep 28

    Ahead of National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, hear from Sentilla Bubb, Métis educator and child advocate, on marking by connecting young people with residential school survivors to build bridges of understanding between cultures.

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  16. Sep 27

    Africa’s tourism sector is a key driver for job creation & economic growth. On , let’s prioritize the recovery of the sector. We must rebuild & revitalize tourism to unlock its full potential & enable opportunities for young people.

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  17. Sep 24

    In her address at the US Global , , stressed that “there is no global health security without regional health security” and urged leaders to invest in Africa’s vaccine security & build manufacturing on the continent.

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  18. Sep 24

    Sept. 30th is National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, a time to reflect & learn about the effects of residential schools on Indigenous Peoples. We support the day as a statutory holiday to honour survivors & learn about reconciliation.

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    Sep 22

    Reconciliation starts with listening and learning. We encourage everyone to register for Truth and Reconciliation Week to hear from Indigenous voices.

    All are invited to register to attend and hear this tireless advocate for her people and culture speak live 👉
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  20. Sep 22

    Accelerating equitable distribution & access to vaccines will save lives and boost Africa’s economic recovery. joins leaders at the , , & ’s High-level Side Event at to discuss the next phase of action. Register:

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