Avanti Communications Director appointed UK Champion for the Global Partnership for Education

London, 7th March 2023 – Debbie Mavis, Director at Avanti Communications (“Avanti”) joins the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) UK Champions Group.

For over two decades, GPE has worked to deliver quality education so that every girl and boy can have hope, opportunity and agency. The GPE UK Champions are a hand-picked group of political and public leaders in the UK who are playing a game-changing role in advocating for and ensuring every child’s right to a quality education.

Debbie Mavis, Director at Avanti Communications said: “I am honoured to have been made a UK Champion for GPE, and to be joining such influential individuals on a mission to provide all children and young people with equal rights to education. The world faces a silent education crisis, and the UK Champions Group is uniquely positioned to unlock opportunities that allow future generations to live a life full of education, opportunity, and hope”.

Kate Adams, Special Representative to the UK and Senior G7 Strategy Lead at GPE UK, said “We are delighted for Debbie to join the UK Champions Group. She is a shining example of the tenacity and passion we need from individuals, as we continue to fight for every child’s right to learn by protecting and increasing financing for education.

Avanti Communications is also partnering with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) at the global level on the Girls’ Education Awareness Program (GEAP) in Kenya, and supporting to disseminate girls’ education focused messaging through their platforms and networks.

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