Sustainable development begins with an education as demonstrated by the following people from around the world. Download our booklet, released yesterday to coincide with the UN General Assembly, to show how education is a catalyst for lasting development.
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![Education is key for the economic growth of a nation.
“Generally [education] improves our knowledge of things, and increases our chances of finding a job later and being able to help out at home. School is important because if you go to primary school and pass, you can go to secondary school, and then from there get a job that will help you earn a living.”
Credit: UNESCO/Karel Prinsloo/ARETE](http://efareport.files.wordpress.com/2014/09/xkp159.jpg?w=150&h=100)
