Financial Times: Educating Ukraine’s children is critical to its future


Theirworld and the Global Business Coalition for Education (GBC-Education) ran a $40mn project with HP, Microsoft and first lady Olena Zelenska’s Foundation to deliver 74,000 laptops to internally displaced refugees or those who had fled to Poland, Romania and Moldova. These reached an estimated 1.5mn pupils, and have allowed children like 10-year-old Eugenia to recover some sense of a normal life.

Sarah Brown

Sarah Brown is chair of Theirworld and executive chair of the Global Business Coalition for Education.

She wrote for the FT on how we must act now to equip the next generation of builders, engineers and architects with skills to restore a ravaged country.

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