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“Most people have a very limited understanding of disability and our rights – but the biggest challenge was getting an education”
Global Youth Ambassador Ceion Rollox writes about living with blindness in Guyana, the lack of accessibility at schools and his passion to help every child get into education.
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Turkey plans to get all Syrian refugee children into permanent schools within three years
The Turkish government aims to accommodate 300,000 Syrian children currently in temporary classrooms and another 350,000 who are not getting any education.
Struggle to help Egypt’s street children into a better life
The number of children living on the streets of the country's cities is growing - and many of them are second or third-generation homeless without any official papers.
Mali primary school wrecked in first attack on French-language education
The armed jihadists who sacked and burned classrooms also threatened to attack other schools.
Free school meals help Indonesian children to learn and grow healthily
A programme to feed 100,000 students is part of wider efforts in a country where one in three children between six and 14 do not eat enough nutritious food.
“The girls were motivated to chase their dreams and use their stories to inspire others in their communities”
Schoolgirls in Cameroon were inspired by the messages from female speakers at a World Read Aloud Day event.
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“I kept on asking myself how can children admitted to hospitals for a long period make up for what they are missing at school?”
One of our Global Youth Ambassadors from Ghana tells how she is helping to make a difference by volunteering on a children's ward.
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“My mother knew the importance of school – and a girl’s education was equally important to her”
To mark the recent International Day of Families, Global Youth Ambassador Marshall Dyton from Malawi pays tribute to his mother and the inspiring effect she had on her children.
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Play Labs help young children in Tanzania to learn while having lots of fun
More than 2400 of the poorest children are enrolled in the project run by BRAC, which enables them to develop, acquire skills and become better prepared for school.
Generosity at Ramadan helps millions of vulnerable children around the world
As Muslims mark the start of the holy month today, charities and relief organisations are ensuring their generosity makes a difference to those living in poverty and emergencies.