UNICEF and ING, a Dutch multinational banking and financial services corporation, announced the renewal of a decade-long partnership that to date has provided access to better quality education for more than 1 million of the world's hardest-to-reach children. During the past 10 years, ING has inspired its employees and customers worldwide to raise funds for UNICEF, helping to improve children's access to education in remote communities in Brazil, Ethiopia, India, Nepal and Zambia.
In Ethiopia, 458 Alternative Basic Education Centres for pastoralist children have been built, benefiting over 50,000 children. Andover 3,400 facilitators (teachers from the community) have been trained to apply a 'child friendly' teaching method.
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