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Iraqi children risk being poisoned by unsafe water at their schools
Over 277,000 students at 800 schools could contract diseases, a humanitarian organisation has warned.
Meghan’s message: education is vital for girls in developing countries
The Duchess of Sussex spoke about education being the key to economic and social development during a visit to Fiji.
UK’s child marriage laws undermine global efforts to end the practice say campaigners
One member of parliament said it was "crazy" to allow child marriage when the UK is spending over $50 million to support efforts to end it in developing countries.
What we learned about global education and the voice of young people at the UN
On United Nations Day, two Global Youth Ambassadors from Nigeria tell about their week of campaigning at the General Assembly in New York.Â
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Secret diaries kept by Chibok schoolgirls tell of their hell in captivity
A TV documentary gives a glimpse of the trauma experienced by students who were abducted by Boko Haram in Nigeria.
Step-Up centres help marginalised Indian children into school
Over 40,000 children have benefited from the programme that builds on existing skills to allow them to eventually move into the education system.
Israel delays demolition of Bedouin school but says move is only temporary
There has been an international outcry over plans to bulldoze the iconic tyres-and-mud school in the occupied West Bank.
“Speaking to Ugandan students about peer pressure and career guidance”
A Global Youth Ambassador tells how she took part in a literacy project attended by over 50 children aged 12 and 13, along with parents.
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School meals programme helps young children, farmers and the community
60,000 students at primary schools and early learning centres in the Gambia will get nutritious food each day that has been grown locally.
“Children under five live in prison with their mothers and get no education or activities”
Student volunteers started a programme in Ethiopia to help the children - and then expanded it to include juvenile inmates.Â
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