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Guterres ‘deeply saddened’ by attack that left 15 dead – Global issues
According to reports, the gunman, known to authorities and a former student of Number 88, wore a Nazi T-shirt during…
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Forced to drop out of school but refuse to give up education in Afghanistan – Global Issues
A year after the Taliban took over, 17-year-old Mursal Fasihi still doesn’t believe she can’t go back to school. Once…
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‘Dinosaur of peace’ Colombia
Colombia’s 2016 peace agreement led to an unexpected result: the discovery of a new species of dinosaur. Read the full…
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UN Repeats Call for Taliban to Allow Full Schooling for Girls – Global Issues
In a strong personal appeal, the United Nations Secretary-General tweeted on Sunday that the past 12 months represent “a year…
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Education transformation needed for ‘peaceful, just and inclusive world’ – United Nations Head – Global Affairs
“I consider myself a lifelong student… Without education, where would I be? Where would any of us be? “, he…
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Pause the crisis, or risk a whole generation failure – Global issues
“In well-resourced schools, underpaid and underqualified teachers, overcrowded classes, and classical curriculum are undermine our children’s ability to reach their…
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A Resident Coordinator Blog – Global Affairs
“When I was first appointed as the United Nations Resident Coordinator two and a half years ago, it was clear…
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Brazilian artist’s ‘for the planet’ mural proves big draw for UN General Assembly – Global Affairs
Stretching along the entrance to First Avenue just above New York’s iconic 42nd Street and rising above the world’s national…
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Transforming education and avoiding a global learning crisis – Global issues
Many education experts worry that COVID-19 The pandemic has done untold damage to the educational prospects of children worldwide, exacerbating…
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Lewis Hamilton partners with UNHCR in equality effort for refugee children’s education – Global issues
In the report, All-inclusive: Refugee Education CampaignData compiled from more than 40 countries reveal a disturbing disparity in the quality…
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