Academy for Educational Development

In classrooms throughout Namibia, students are reading books that they have written and local artists have illustrated. AED’s Basic Education Project team initiated the “The ‘Writing by Kids’ activity, which also provides educators with new methods for teaching reading and writing. READ MORE

The relationship between clean water and good health is getting more attention, as is the need for water-poor countries to strengthen conservation efforts. AED has been at the forefront of both increasing access to clean water and developing behavior change programs that promote saving water. In India, AED is helping communities to improve water purification and save lives, while expanding economic opportunities. In Jordan, AED successfully mobilized all sectors of society to create a water-efficient culture.

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In India, Tabletop Water Purification Products Save Lives

Mobilizing Jordanians to Save Water and Thrive

AED is a nonprofit organization working globally to improve education, health, civil society and economic development--the foundation of thriving societies. Focusing on the underserved, AED implements more than 250 programs serving people in all 50 U.S. states and more than 150 countries.