Culture and education

The report features new data analyses covering more than 100 countries and territories, which reveal in headline terms, that boys are up to 1.3 times likely to get the maths skills they need, compared to girls. False expectations No girl should be left behind. We must help every child learn the…

In the report, All Inclusive: The Campaign for Refugee Education, data compiled from more than 40 countries highlights a disturbing disparity in the quality of education provided to refugees compared to that provided for non-refugees. Secondary school drop According to the report, average enrolment rates for refugee children in primary schools…

“Unfortunately, this right continues to fall under attack, especially in conflict-affected areas,” he said in a statement commemorating the day. “Classrooms must remain places of peace and learning”. Attacks must stop ‘immediately’ In 2020 and 2021, the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack reported over 5,000 assaults and cases of military…

Results to Date  The Report indicates that ECW investments have reached close to 7 million children and adolescents – 48.4 per cent of whom are girls – since becoming operational in 2017. Moreover, of all children reached by ECW’s investments to date, half are girls, and 43 per cent are…

“Across the globe, education is in crisis”, warned Secretary-General António Guterres, noting that the crisis in classrooms was “slow burning and often unseen” but with “profound consequences for individuals, societies, and our collective future.” Still missing out Reeling from the disruption caused by the pandemic, hundreds of millions of children…