GENEVA — A United Nations study finds 222 million children and adolescents worldwide have had their education disrupted by multiple crises.Education Cannot Wait, the United Nations global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, produce…
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UN: Education Disrupted for 222 Million Children
GENEVA — A United Nations study finds 222 million children and adolescents worldwide have had their education disrupted by multiple crises.Education Cannot Wait, the United Nations global fund for education in emergencies and protracted crises, produce…
Read MoreTigray War Costing 1 Million Children a Third Year of School, UN Says
A total of 1.39 million children in the Tigray region are currently missing out on education because of Ethiopia’s civil war, according to the United Nations.While journalists are banned from entering Tigray, VOA was able to access the neighboring Amha…
Read MoreCommonwealth education ministers vow to increase investment in education
NAIROBI— Education ministers at the 21st Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (CCEM) in Nairobi, Kenya, have issued a joint statement in which they recognised the urgent need to increase investment in education and skills at all ages, with pa…
Read MoreRegional Bureau for West and Central Africa Education Newsletter, February 2022
February is the month in which we celebrate International Mother Language Day.In the field of refugee education, this day has particular significance as language is often one of the first obstacles faced by refugee children who have to adapt to a new s…
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FAO strengthening Tanzania’s capacity to analyze food security and nutrition data to improve nutrition and end hunger through robust data-based policies and programs
Published by TDPel Media Tanzania, like other countries in the world, has committed to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 “end hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture” by 2030. The country has made strides to tackle hunger and malnutrition, although Childhood undernutrition remains a public concern at an estimated 40 percent. […]
Read MoreTrapped Nigerian Students Plead for Evacuation From Ukraine’s Kherson
Nigeria has evacuated at least 1,800 of its citizens from Ukraine since Russia’s invasion, but says that 80 Nigerian students remain trapped in the southern city of Kherson. Russian forces have captured the city, and the students this week called on th…
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Patrice Motsepe buys Cyril Ramaphosa’s Ankole cow for R2,1m
Published by TDPel Media Cyril Ramaphosa’s Ntaba Nyoni Cattle farm put 72 of the President of South Africa’s cows up for auction on Saturday, 5 March, including 16 of his prized Ankole cattle. According to reports, Ramaphosa’s brother in law, Patrice Motsepe, parted with a sizeable sum for four of the cows. MOTSEPE SPLASHES CASH […]
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