Our Core Functions
A business-led, action-oriented organization, the Global Business Coalition for Education focuses on four core functions:
Connect
We create spaces for leaders to connect and identify cutting-edge opportunities for collaboration and 'next generation' action.
Cooperate
We facilitate cooperation between business, governments, agencies, youth, foundations, and civil society organizations to advocate for quality education for all.
Showcase
We highlight our members' work and thought leadership to create, accelerate, and propagate solutions and inspire action.
Discover
We facilitate research projects and harness evidence and data to identify opportunities for effective investments in education.
Featured Initiatives
Rapid Education Action (REACT) Initiative
The number of displaced persons worldwide has reached its highest count since the end of World War II, with an estimated 75 million children and adole...
Youth Skills and Innovation Initiative
Due to rapid changes in technology, automation, and the workplace itself – as well as the disconnect between the skills young people are prepared wi...
Education Financing Initiative
Across the world, the public and private sectors invest several trillion dollars in education each year. Yet up to half of these resources in many cou...
Research
The 2030 Skills Scorecard: South Asia Edition
The scorecard shows the percentage of students in South Asia on track to attain a basic level of secondary education as a measurement for workforce sk...
The 2030 Skills Scorecard
The scorecard shows the percentage of students on track to attain a basic level of secondary education as a measurement for workforce skills readiness...
Broadband for Refugees in Uganda
Challenge While the educational system in Uganda certainly decreases illiteracy and helps students to understand basics concepts, an 83% youth unemplo...
Latest News & Activities:
Year in Review 2019
Preparing the Next Generation: UNGA 2019
The 2030 Skills Scorecard
REACTing Smarter
