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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ opens 12 early learning centres in Gaza as new report reveals early childhood development crisis
Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
‘Lost’ Blackadder Christmas script to be auctioned for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
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Turkish teachers trained to help traumatised Syrian children
A programme is showing educators how to support refugee students who have been affected by seeing conflict and having to leave their homes.
Morocco aims to get every child into pre-primary education
A 10-year plan to enrol 730,000 extra students will require 55,000 new teachers and 57,000 additional classrooms.
Graffiti shows plight of children robbed of their freedom and education
Today, on World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, we look at efforts to raise awareness about the problem in poverty-ridden slums.
Brothers who overcame disabilities to launch their own preschool
They only have one arm each - but the Chirwa brothers decided to do something to help the under-fives in their village in Malawi.
New prime minister Imran Khan wins over Pakistanis with promises of education reform
With 22 million children out of school, the former cricket star said his government would lift the quality of state-run schools.
“Inclusive education is the pathway to an inclusive and progressive society”
After the first Global Disability Summit, youth leaders tell why equal access to quality early years care and schooling is crucial.
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Solar panels are helping to keep Kenyan kids in school
With thousands of schools not on the electricity grid, sunshine is used to power many of the one million tablets that were given to primary students.
UN anger as Israel tears down preschool for Palestinian children
The UNRWA agency, which has cut jobs because of a funding crisis, called for all such demolitions to be halted in the West Bank.
‘We can’t wait’: Celebrities tackle coastal walk to raise funds for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
The charity's president Sarah Brown will be joined in Scotland by TV host Sandi Toksvig and partner Debbie, actress Arabella Weir and author Kathy Lette.
Cambodia’s leader promises big spending on education ahead of election
Prime Minister Hun Sen says 25% of the national budget will go on schooling - but critics say a new system will penalise children from poorer families.