News

Jan 23

How the COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated the development of edtech and remote learning

Worldwide school closures and widespread economic and social disruptions due to COVID-19 have posed significant hurdles to achieving SDG4.

Dec 21, 2020

EOF CEO Amel Karboul on The Brand is Female podcast

On a recent episode of The Brand is Female podcast, Dr. Amel Karboul, CEO of the Education Outcomes Fund (EOF), joined host Eva Hartling...

Dec 4, 2020

Role of public-private partnerships in education at a time of crisis

As the world looks towards recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, effective collaboration will be more important than ever before.

Nov 13, 2020

Measuring the scale of the learning crisis

Due to the impact of COVID-19, an estimated 10.9 million primary and secondary students are at risk of not returning to education.

Nov 3, 2020

Amel Karboul joins Vikas Pota in conversation about the power of paying for outcomes in education

Dr. Amel Karboul recently spoke with EOF High-Level Steering Group Member, Mr. Vikas Pota, about the power of paying for outcomes.

Oct 11, 2020

To my daughters on International Day of the Girl: A letter from EOF CEO Dr. Amel Karboul

Amel Karboul reflects on the power of education for girls around the world in a letter to her daughters on Day of the Girl.

Oct 8, 2020

EOF High-Level Steering Group Member Vikas Pota Hosts T4 World Education Week

5 October 2020, World Teachers’ Day, marked the kick-off of the inaugural T4 World Education Week.

Sep 23, 2020

Blazing a trail: How EOF is working to deliver measurable results amid COVID-19 uncertainty

During her keynote interview at GSG's Global Impact Summit, Dr. Karboul spoke about the global learning crisis, COVID-19's impact, and more.

Sep 10, 2020

Enthusiasm for outcomes funding is growing—now is the time for action

EOF CEO Dr. Amel Karboul spoke about our work to scale outcomes funding in education.

Sep 9, 2020

EOF goes global, joins UNICEF as an independent trust fund hosted by the UN

We are delighted to announce that the Education Outcomes Fund (EOF) has become an independent trust fund under UNICEF.

Aug 24, 2020

Open letter from Gordon Brown: Only urgent action can protect children’s education

The global learning crisis has reached a critical juncture as COVID-19 exacerbates existing inequalities in education.

Jul 6, 2020

Strengthening education systems is critical in order to ‘build back better’

In many countries, education funding is at risk due to the pandemic, and cuts could exacerbate the ongoing learning crisis.

Jul 3, 2020

The Impact Revolution: EOF Chair Sir Ronald Cohen publishes new book

The coronavirus pandemic has elevated growing inequality to a global emergency. The widening gap between rich and poor demands what EOF...

Jul 2, 2020

A world where we not only measure profit but impact: Highlights from the Tortoise digital think-in

Broader Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing currently stands at $30 trillion; the impact investing market is worth...

Jun 23, 2020

Educating in a digital divide: Implementing distance learning solutions

As the COVID-19 pandemic prompts widespread school closures, governments and education providers have turned to remote learning to...

Apr 30, 2020

We need more than evidence to harness the potential of EdTech to deliver on its promise

Written by Rachel Outhred, Senior Researcher with the Young Lives programme at Oxford University and Director at Oxford MeasurEd.

Apr 27, 2020

EdTech in the time of COVID-19: Getting ready for evidence production during and after COVID-19

This blog was written by Rachel Outhred, Senior Researcher with the Young Lives programme at Oxford University and Director at Oxford...

Apr 22, 2020

Experimental innovation and COVID-19 – Managing risks and expectations for EdTech

This blog was written by Alina Lipcan, Senior Education Adviser at the Education Outcomes Fund for Africa and the Middle East, and Rachel...

Apr 15, 2020

Skoll World Forum online: "Shaping Education for the Future"

As COVID-19 exacerbates an already severe learning crisis in Africa and the Middle East, innovative approaches to education are at the...

Apr 15, 2020

Oxford’s Government Outcomes Lab interviews Amel Karboul, EOF CEO

In an interview with Oxford University’s Government Outcomes Lab (GO Lab), EOF CEO Amel Karboul discussed the role of outcomes-based...

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