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Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
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Children scarred by years of war go back to school in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta
For many teachers and students, returning to the classroom following the long and deadly siege will be unfamiliar and challenging.
“My exchange trip to South Korea gave me an understanding of their youth development and culture”
A Global Youth Ambassador from India tells how her trip helped her to make new friends and better appreciate a country that is becoming a vital partner.
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“How focus on early years will help Kenya’s new school system to develop children’s skills”
On International Literacy Day, a Global Youth Ambassador from Kenya examines the country's new curriculum and what it means.
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New school year, same old fears for children in Ukraine’s conflict zone
Traumatised students still have to brave mines and shells - four years after the outbreak of unrest and violence that has seen over 700 schools damaged.
More countries are spreading the word about early childhood development
Liberia and Sri Lanka are just two examples of how nations are concentrating their efforts on helping children under five get the best start in life.
“Children raised in poverty shouldn’t be an excuse for not achieving a quality education standard”
A Global Youth Ambassador from Nigeria says well-trained teachers and better learning systems can help every student to succeed.
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Young leaders and education ministers urge G20 to act on learning and youth skills
Ahead of a summit of the world's most powerful leaders in Argentina, politicians and youth campaigners have been stressing the crucial role of education.
Back to school – but classes are empty because of Ebola fears in DRC
In villages near the centre of an outbreak, families are keeping their children at home - even though teachers know how to protect them.
How sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½’s bold campaigning style has helped to drive global education change
Our method of forming networks, building engagement and not just going for quick wins is examined in an in-depth report.
Safe schools and bonuses to lure teachers back after attacks
Education International tells how better security among key moves to get children back into school in Mali, Nigeria and Congo. Â