Unicef

UNICEF is working to get all children into school, keep them there, and ensure that when they are in school, children learn what they need to learn. These are long-term processes. The improvement of educational services and the achievement of better learning require well-managed schools, good teachers, and appropriate facilities, curriculum, and materials, as well as a commitment by governments and a capacity to deliver service. The participation of students, parents, and communities — along with public demand for quality education — helps feed the process.

Most of the costs described here are small, per-unit costs. The national programs that UNICEF supports often require these figures to be multiplied by thousands...