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“We turn discarded laptops into learning devices for refugee and vulnerable children”
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Revealed: the cost of not educating girls at secondary school
Girls who complete their education are more likely to work and earn more money and less likely to become child brides or young mothers, a report says.
Somalian students volunteer to teach children whose families fled conflict and famine
Young people from local universities are passing on basic literacy and numeracy skills to children in camps around the capital Mogadishu.
Train passenger’s tweets save 26 Indian girls who were being trafficked
The girls were rescued by police in India, where thousands of children are trafficked each year away from their families, education and future.
“Our Fabulous Female campaign raises awareness about the lack of sanitary health for girls”
A foundation that brings together youth in South Africa from different backgrounds celebrates unity in diversity and helps girls to stay in school.
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Stateless schoolboy who captured hearts of the world during dramatic Thai cave rescue
Adul Sam-on, who speaks four languages and was called "a gem" by the head of his school, left his home in Myanmar to get a better education.
UN Security Council pledges more action to protect children in armed conflicts
The 15 member countries condemned attacks on schools, violence against children and the recruitment of child soldiers.
Stars join Sarah Brown on Scottish walk to raise funds for ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï
Sandi Toksvig and her partner Debbie, Arabella Weir and Kathy Lette will join ºÚÁÏÍø±¬³Ô¹Ï's president on the five-day coastal trek.
One year on, children bear the mental scars of Islamic State’s brutal reign in Mosul
Many don't feel safe at school and live in fear for their lives, says a report on the devastated Iraqi city.
Teenage film-maker and education champion Zuriel stands up for rights of African girls
Still only 15, she has been named on an "emerging black women In Hollywood" list and her programme will partner with a foundation to promote equal opportunities for girls.
“We need to listen to youth needs now to equip them with the skills they need in the future”
Global Youth Ambassadors tell how they're helping to identify what must be done to ensure young people are ready for the jobs of tomorrow.
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