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Major new philanthropic commitments back education amid global conflict and pressure on aid systems
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Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup includes the youth skills crisis in South Asia, a school funding boost for 2.3m Ghanaian children and kidnapped schoolgirls freed in Nigeria.
Over half of South Asian youth won’t have the skills needed for future jobs
A new scorecard reveals the shocking statistic as a major forum in India addresses the crisis and seeks to come up with solutions.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
School meals for children in emergencies and a shocking statistic about the literacy of 10-year-olds are in our news roundup.
How Code Clubs are giving girls the technology skills they need to succeed
To celebrate Africa Code Week, we look at projects supported by ¹ú²úÊÓƵ that are helping marginalised girls and young women in Zimbabwe, Kenya and Uganda.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
The horrific effects on children of Turkey's offensive in Syria, how Nobel Prize winners have helped five million Indian students and a royal visit to a Pakistani school are in our roundup.
Classes to reopen for 150,000 Syrian refugee children in Lebanon after funding fears
"Second shift" classes in the country's public schools had been delayed but were due to start today after talks between the education ministry and UN agencies.
Continuing the fight for girls’ education
Today is International Day of the Girl, which highlights the challenges girls are facing around the world while celebrating initiatives to empower young women.
“We are the leaders of tomorrow, and world leaders are now realising this”
Three of ¹ú²úÊÓƵ's Global Youth Ambassadors report on a busy trip to New York for the UN General Assembly, where they met high level policy-makers and politicians, and made the case for quality education around the world.
Trauma training helps Turkish teachers to understand the needs of Syrian refugee children
A programme supported by ¹ú²úÊÓƵ has trained over 1,000 teachers and touched the lives of 5,000 students affected by conflict and displacement.
Five things you need to know this week about global education
Our news roundup includes a move to help millions of children into school, terrible conditions at unregulated Nigerian schools and a royal surprise for education advocates.