Nearly 69 Million New Teachers Needed: UNESCO
On World Teacher’s Day, the United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) issued statistics revealing that close to 69 million new teachers are needed to provide quality universal primary and secondary education by 2030, the deadline of the new…
Study Says 385 Million Children Living in Extreme Poverty
Children are more than twice as likely as adults to live in extreme poverty, according to a new analysis released Monday by the World Bank Group and UNICEF. Ending Extreme Poverty: A Focus on Children finds that in 2013 19.5…
UNICEF Launches Back-to-School Campaign in Iraq
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched its back-to-school campaign to help millions missing out on education several weeks before the start of the new school year. UNICEF, together with the Iraqi Ministry of Education, launched a nationwide ‘Back to…
Homeopathic Teething Tablets Risky for Children: FDA
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is warning consumers that homeopathic teething tablets and gels may pose a risk to infants and children. The FDA recommends that consumers stop using these products and dispose of any in their possession….
Netflix Episode Shows the Importance of Reading for Kids
Starting Oct. 1, families will be able to stream on Netflix the new children’s program “Mack & Moxy.” It includes an episode on the importance of reading and early literacy created in partnership with Save the Children, which has a…
Wipro Donates Books to Set Up Libraries for Kids in Need
Two San Francisco elementary schools will celebrate the arrival of 6,000 new books next week, including bilingual titles, as part of a donation from tech company Wipro and nonprofit social enterprise First Book. Bryant Elementary, in San Francisco’s historic Mission…
Divyang Children Visit Delhi Monuments on World Tourism Day
India’s minister of tourism and culture Mahesh Sharma flagged off a sightseeing tour of the monuments and heritage places of Delhi for divyang children on the occasion of World Tourism day in New Delhi today. The celebration was organised by…
Rihanna Urges World Leaders to Support Global Education
Singer and songwriter Rihanna has joined a campaign to ensure that girls and boys in the world’s poorest countries get quality education. Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation announced Friday a multi-year partnership with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) and international…
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