Coronavirus: school closures mean an increased risk of hunger for families around the world
Children across the world will suffer as a result of school closures, as school meals are a lifeline for millions.
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Demolishing stereotypes: the best opportunities for tradeswomen in the UK
In light of International Women’s Day, Dickies Workwear encourage women to broaden their horizons and pursue a career in trade, despite gender stereotypes.
Coronavirus update: 290 million students now stuck at home
The educational disruption due to coronavirus is unparalleled, and set to get worse, says UNESCO Director-General.
Iraq: Education access still a challenge in former ISIL-controlled areas
Quality education globally is crucial for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals but some children in Iraq still can’t access schools.
Teenage girls’ education, ‘an indispensable foundation’ for achieving development goals: Guterres
Quality education for girls is a crucial stepping stone for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and undoing detrimental stereotypes.
World leaders must address ‘shameful’ disparities in education spending: UN children’s agency
Inequalities in education must be tackled, as they make poverty inescapable.
Air pollution from brake dust may be as harmful as diesel exhaust on immune cells – new study
According to a recent study, exhaust fumes are not the only cause for concern regarding our health and air pollution.
Why media education in schools needs to be about much more than ‘fake news’
It is widely believed that children who are growing up in today’s digital age should be taught ‘news and critical digital literacy’.
The gender pay gap in 2019: still work in progress
In the UK, women are still earning up to 35% less than their male colleagues. And the situation is getting worse
COP25: Italy and Mexico pave the way on climate education
Pledges have been made, at the recent COP25 conference, to include climate education as a compulsory part of the school curriculum.