Communications and Advocacy Newsletter 02/22 – Education is a necessity for a better and fairer world

The second Communications and Advocacy Newsletter of 2022 is now available on our website. The thematic focus is quality education, which is currently the topic of a network-wide flagship advocacy initiative resulting from a decision taken at the Advocacy Forum in March 2022.

The newsletter showcases facts and figures about the incredible work that eight of our members conduct on education projects in 34 different countries around the globe. The focus of projects is also very wide, ranging from primary school education, to TVET and adult literacy, to crisis education and many more.

To find out more about the work of our members to ensure quality education, you can read the full newsletter here.

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As the EU shapes its next Multiannual Financial Framework, this article highlights why disability inclusion must be embedded in the Global Europe Instrument. Drawing on joint proposals from the International Disability and Development Consortium and the European Disability Forum, it outlines key MFF policy asks and why EU-CORD engages in this work.

Unfashionably Humanitarian?

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As geopolitical pressures reshape EU foreign policy, humanitarian actors face a critical question: how can principled, needs-based humanitarian action—and its moral foundations—be protected?

The Peace We Fund: Our Rallying Call for the EU

29 January 2026

At the launch of our Peace Conversations Initiative, we posed urgent questions to policymakers: Are we funding peace or just talking about it? Are we listening to those building peace …