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Funding gap means cuts to education programmes for Syrian refugees in Jordan
The effect on thousands of children will be "devastating" say agencies working in the region, ahead of a major UN meeting on refugees.
Schools go back but many children stay away in crisis-torn Venezuela
With millions struggling to feed themselves, hard-up families can't afford school meals or basic classroom supplies.
Free education starts in Sierra Leone – but lack of space is a problem at some schools
Some children had to be turned away due to overcrowded classes as two million students turned up for the launch of the landmark programme.
Business leaders must act to prepare young people for jobs of tomorrow, says report
Emerging technologies are transforming workforce needs - and many youth lack the skills needed, say Deloitte and the Global Business Coalition for Education.
Simple solutions could have saved many of the 5m children under five who died in 2017
Lack of nutrition, clean water and basic health services are still claiming the lives of young children - but the death toll is half of that in the year 2000.
One million children have education disrupted as typhoon destroys schools in Philippines
Thousands of classrooms were damaged by powerful winds or flooded after the world's biggest storm of 2018.
“Helping teenagers to see themselves as leaders in their communities”
Thinking skills, innovation and technology were on the agenda at a special boot camp in Nigeria.
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Landmark refugee plan launched to tackle Uganda’s education crisis
Aimed at helping the 353,000 refugees and 171,000 local children out of school, the Education Response Plan is the first of its kind worldwide.
“If we encourage inclusiveness in communities we can curb attacks on schools”
A Global Youth Ambassador from Nigeria says respect for education will lead to safer schools and peaceful societies.
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