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Subtitle:  Publication Date May 1, 2020 "...vulnerable and disadvantaged children and youth are more likely to be 'first-generation learners', and thus are less likely to have parental education support during school closures..." As schools closed around the world due to COVID-19, many governments acted quickly to try to ensure that students continued learning through a number of distance learning modalities. As the crisis developed, the COVID-19 pandemic exposed inequalities in access to technology and led to a global widening of gaps between those with opportun...

'); Debunked: No, there wasn't a media blackout on Simon Coveney's official visit to Turkey last month It has been claimed that the media was told not to cover the minister’s trip last month. By Stephen McDermott Friday 5 Feb 2021, 6:45 AM Feb 5th 2021, 6:45 AM 23,846 Views 0 Comments A NUMBER OF posts on social media claim there was a media blackout on a recent trip by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney to Turkey. The claim was fi...

Ulster University Ireland and the United Nations Security Council: What can be achieved for Peace and Security? The Irish Peace and Conflict Network, which includes the Transitional Justice I, hosted a panel discussion on Tuesday, 2 February 2021, which explored what success and impact in relation to peace and conflict would look like for Ireland during Ireland's term on the Security Council. It explored the priorities for Security Council action in conflict-affected contexts, and what we can learn from past experiences of member states on the Council. Ireland and the United Nations Security ...

African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review is an interdisciplinary forum for creative and rigorous studies of conflict and peace in Africa and for discussions between scholars, practitioners, and public intellectuals in Africa, the United States, and other parts of the world. It includes a wide range of theoretical, methodological, and empirical perspectives on the causes of conflicts and peace processes including, among others, cultural practices relating to conflict resolution and peacebuilding, legal and political conflict preventative measures, and the intersection of international, region...