{"id":35669,"date":"2023-10-03T13:56:30","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T11:56:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/?page_id=35669"},"modified":"2024-09-11T15:31:21","modified_gmt":"2024-09-11T13:31:21","slug":"media-center","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/media-center\/","title":{"rendered":"News and insights"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n    <div class=\"jf_hero_header_section  \">\r\n        <div class=\"section_inner section_is_shape_type color_midnight\">\r\n\r\n\r\n                            <div class=\"content_section\">\r\n                    <div class=\"section_container\">\r\n                        <div class=\"content_section_inner content_ratio_seexteen_nine\">\r\n                            <div class=\"content_wrapper\">\r\n                                                                    <div class=\"section_content text_color_white\">\r\n                                                                           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Jacobs Foundation appoints Country Directors for Colombia and Ghana            <\/a>\r\n        <\/h4>\r\n        <div class=\"excerpt\">\r\n            The Jacobs Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Camilo Andr\u00e9s Morales and Karen Shormeh Sai as its new Country Directors for Colombia and Ghana, respectively. These appointments mark a significant milestone in the Foundation\u2019s comm&#8230;        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"program_item \">\r\n    <div class=\"image_section\">\r\n        <div class=\"image_part\"  style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-highlights-news-piece-.png)\" >\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/looking-back-on-2025-five-impactful-moments-that-shaped-the-year\/\">\r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/themes\/jacobs-foundation-2\/assets\/images\/blank_411x230.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"content_part\">\r\n        <div class=\"category_name_and_date\">\r\n                            <div class=\"category_name\">\r\n                    News                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"post_date\">\r\n                22 December 2025            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h4 class=\"post_title\">\r\n            <a class=\"inherit_fonts\" href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/looking-back-on-2025-five-impactful-moments-that-shaped-the-year\/\">\r\n                Looking back on 2025: Five impactful moments that shaped the year\u00a0            <\/a>\r\n        <\/h4>\r\n        <div class=\"excerpt\">\r\n            2025 was a defining year for the Jacobs Foundation. Together with partners across research, government, and philanthropy, we advanced evidence-based approaches to strengthen learning systems and expand opportunities for children worldwide.&nbsp; F&#8230;        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"program_item \">\r\n    <div class=\"image_section\">\r\n        <div class=\"image_part\"  style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/2025-What-We-Learn-Q4-LIFB-1200-x-630-px.png)\" >\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/what-we-learn-winter-edition\/\">\r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/themes\/jacobs-foundation-2\/assets\/images\/blank_411x230.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"content_part\">\r\n        <div class=\"category_name_and_date\">\r\n                            <div class=\"category_name\">\r\n                    Newsletter                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"post_date\">\r\n                12 December 2025            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h4 class=\"post_title\">\r\n            <a class=\"inherit_fonts\" href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/what-we-learn-winter-edition\/\">\r\n                What We Learn: winter edition            <\/a>\r\n        <\/h4>\r\n        <div class=\"excerpt\">\r\n            The final issue of 2025 looks back on a year of significant milestones for children\u2019s learning. 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Yoshikawa, Courtney Sale Ross Professo&#8230;        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"program_item \">\r\n    <div class=\"image_section\">\r\n        <div class=\"image_part\"  style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Swiss-Info-news-piece-1-e1763390186591.png)\" >\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/smarter-spending-for-stronger-learning-the-role-of-philanthropy-in-times-of-scarcity\/\">\r\n                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/wp-content\/themes\/jacobs-foundation-2\/assets\/images\/blank_411x230.png\" alt=\"\" \/>\r\n            <\/a>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"content_part\">\r\n        <div class=\"category_name_and_date\">\r\n                            <div class=\"category_name\">\r\n                    News                <\/div>\r\n                        <div class=\"post_date\">\r\n                6 November 2025            <\/div>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <h4 class=\"post_title\">\r\n            <a class=\"inherit_fonts\" href=\"https:\/\/jacobsfoundation.org\/smarter-spending-for-stronger-learning-the-role-of-philanthropy-in-times-of-scarcity\/\">\r\n                Smarter spending for stronger learning: the role of philanthropy in times of scarcity            <\/a>\r\n        <\/h4>\r\n        <div class=\"excerpt\">\r\n            As global education budgets tighten, ensuring that every franc or dollar delivers meaningful results for children has never been more important. 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