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“Inclusive education is the pathway to an inclusive and progressive society”
After the first Global Disability Summit, youth leaders tell why equal access to quality early years care and schooling is crucial.
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Solar panels are helping to keep Kenyan kids in school
With thousands of schools not on the electricity grid, sunshine is used to power many of the one million tablets that were given to primary students.
UN anger as Israel tears down preschool for Palestinian children
The UNRWA agency, which has cut jobs because of a funding crisis, called for all such demolitions to be halted in the West Bank.
‘We can’t wait’: Celebrities tackle coastal walk to raise funds for ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï
The charity's president Sarah Brown will be joined in Scotland by TV host Sandi Toksvig and partner Debbie, actress Arabella Weir and author Kathy Lette.
Cambodia’s leader promises big spending on education ahead of election
Prime Minister Hun Sen says 25% of the national budget will go on schooling - but critics say a new system will penalise children from poorer families.
“Special educators can inspire children with learning disabilities to succeed”
A Global Youth Ambassador from The Gambia looks at the attributes needed to help children with special needs flourish.
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Inclusive education is crucial for children with disabilities, global summit is told
Helping some of the world's most disadvantaged children were among the many commitments made to overcome stigma and discrimination.
They’re talking our language: Children learn more now their lessons are in mother tongue
Younger students in Mozambique are performing better when the teacher uses the language they speak at home, rather than the official Portuguese.
Schools in Kenya slum demolished to make way for a road
Community-run primaries were among eight schools pulled down and 30,000 people were made homeless in the Kibera area of Nairobi.
Too many children with disabilities are being failed in crucial first five years
As the Global Disability Summit is held today, a policy brief from ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï says urgent action is needed on inclusive pre-primary education.