Africa: Record Number of Attacks On Education, Global Fund Warns

Record Attacks on Education Disrupt Learning for Millions of Children Worldwide

By United Nations. Fact-Checked by Irfan Ahmad.Image: Antoine Demare - UnsplashWhile September traditionally marks the start of the school year across the northern hemisphere, a staggering 93 million children are not in class at all amid an unprecedented number of attacks on learning, education experts warned on Wednesday. According to global fund Education Cannot Wait, insecurity and other factors mean that a total of 258 million children acros…

Africa: Record Number of Attacks On Education, Global Fund Warns

While September traditionally marks the start of the school year across the northern hemisphere, a staggering 93 million children are not in class at all amid an unprecedented number of attacks on learning, education experts warned on Wednesday.

Heartbreaking: 93 Million Kids’ Futures Stolen by Surging Attacks on Education

Spread the loveImagine a world where going to school isn’t a fundamental right, but a terrifying gamble. Where the journey to class could mean abduction, injury, or worse. This isn’t a dystopian novel; it’s the grim reality for millions of children today. A recent, utterly devastating warning from the global fund Education Cannot Wait (ECW) paints a picture so bleak, it demands our immediate attention. We’re witnessing an unprecedented surge in attacks on education, leaving a staggering 93 million children globally out of school. Let that number sink in: 93 million futures interrupted, dreams deferred, and potential tragically wasted. This […]