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Caribbean volcano: thousands of children need urgent action on education Format UNICEF / Garraway © “We made it out just in time,” said Meddesha Johnson, pictured with one-month old daughter Emily at a shelter after been evacuated from their home on St Vincent Theirworld and Education Cannot Wait have called for schooling to be prioritised in relief efforts following eruptions on the island of St Vincent. The international community must act urgently to ensure that children affected by volcanic eruptions on a tiny Caribbean island do not miss out on education. About 20,000 people have be...

Refuge in Education: Learning Spaces for Displaced Rohingya Children Cox’s Bazar Rohingya Refugee Camp had one of the highest rates of children out of school DHAKA (IPS): Although learning centres in Cox’s Bazar Kutupalong Refugee Camp are closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Mariom Akhter, a Rohingya mother of four, is grateful not only for the schooling her children have had but the training sessions she as a parent was able to attend. The skills she learnt has helped her assist her children with their education at home in a crisis. It’s something she’s likely needed to help he...

AP Photo Global Citizen AsksDefeat Poverty What Will It Take to Get All Children Back to School Despite COVID-19? Education Cannot Wait’s Madge Thomas weighs in on how we can end the global education crisis. Why Global Citizens Should Care An estimated 1.5 billion school children have experienced barriers to education as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, millions of children have dropped out of school and risk never returning without action. The United Nations Global Goal 4 calls for quality education for all and this can only be achieved if we immediately s...

One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency education programmes supported by Education Cannot Wait are providing hope and protection to girls and boys in over 30 emergencies and protracted crises world-wide NEW YORK, Mar 11 2021 - As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic on 11 March 2021, initial progress reports on Education Cannot Wait’s (ECW) COVID-19 emergency responses to date show that the Fund and its partners have already reached over 9 million vulnerable girls and boys in the midst of the worst education crisis of our lifetime. Within days of the dec...

COVID-19 education response: Education Cannot Wait and partners reach over 9 million vulnerable children and youth Format One year into the COVID-19 pandemic, emergency education programmes supported by Education Cannot Wait are providing hope and protection to girls and boys in over 30 emergencies and protracted crises world-wide 10 March 2021, New York - As the world marks the one-year anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic on 11 March 2021, initial progress reports on Education Cannot Wait's (ECW) COVID-19 emergency responses to date show that the Fund and its partners have already reached o...