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“I was the first in my family to go to school – now I help other children to get a good education”
A Global Youth Ambassador explains how, growing up in a village in Burkina Faso, he had to overcome cultural and other barriers to enrol in school.
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Gunmen warn kidnapped children to stay away from school in Cameroon
Abducted students - now reunited with their families - said they were told to spread the message to other schools in the troubled English-speaking region.
“The Global Youth Ambassadors network helps us lend our voices to the cause of educationâ€
A young advocate from Nigeria tells how in his role he has met leaders, attended major meetings and become a global goals champion.
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2000 children stop going to school in Mali after jihadist threats
More than 20 schools have shut following visits from armed men who demanded an end to lessons in French.
From girls to global leaders, a safe and accessible internet is the goal
Sir Tim Berners-Lee is calling for a new Contract for the Web - using some of the principals already in place at ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï's Code Clubs.
Give a gift with heart with ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï’s Christmas candles
These beautiful hand-poured candles are a stylish present that also helps you to support some of the world's most vulnerable children.
79 students kidnapped from a school in Cameroon are freed
The children were seized from a secondary school in the English-speaking region where another 11 students had been taken days earlier.
$1bn to improve health and nutrition of the world’s poorest children
New funding pledged today will help to give millions of children a better start in life and the opportunity to go to school and learn.
350,000 Rohingya refugee children to get an education
2000 teachers - half of them female - will be hired and local Bangladeshi children will be helped back into school as part of the $25m project.
79 students abducted in attack on school in Cameroon, say government sources
The mass kidnapping today in the city of Bamenda is the latest attack on education in the country's English-speaking region.