Access to Education
Each year, NetAid participates in the Global Campaign for Education's Action Week, when individuals worldwide unite to demand education for all. The Global Campaign for Education is an international coalition of organizations in more than 150 countries that promotes universal access to education. This year, from April 23-29, Americans will join up to remind our leaders that Education is a Human Right.

Show your support for access to education by LINKING UP with NetAid and the Global Campaign for Education to form a united chain.
All it takes is 3 simple steps:
- Form a chain with your family, friends, and classmates.
- Take photos of your chain.
- Share your photos and watch as they join the moving scroll.
Ten ways for you to make education a reality for children around the world.
- Join the youth movement.
- Sign the petition to support universal access to education.
- Take photos of your friends and family and LINK UP with NetAid.
- Use this Cut-Out Activity to create paper chains and send them to the Global Campaign for Education or display them in your school.
- Poster your school campus to bring attention to access to education.
- Make school-wide announcements about access to education using the Global Campaign for Education’s fact sheet.
- Write an Op-Ed and submit it to your local paper.
- Organize a community fundraiser to purchase a Mercy Corps School Supplies Kit and support education programs around the world.
- Tell Your Friends to take action: Post a bulletin in your MySpace, Facebook, etc., or Tell-your-friends to get involved now!
- Become a NetAid Global Citizen Corps leader and hold your own Global Action Days throughout the year. Apply here today!
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Access to Education Video

Education is the most powerful tool we have to fight global poverty, yet 90 million children around the world are still out of school. Find out why >>
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 "During Action Week, I want to hold a school assembly and show a DVD relating to kids who have no access to education, place posters around my school, and write an Op-Ed to place in my local newspaper." Jasmine, Global Citizen Corps Leader, Maryland
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