Universities of India to Offer Five Yoga Courses to Students
The Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) in India had constituted a committee on Yoga education in universities in January 2016. The committee has submitted its report. It has prescribed the curriculum for the following five courses: Bachelors of Science…
Savlon Program Encourages Children to Wash Their Hands
Consumer goods company ITC’s leading hygiene brand, Savlon India, announced Sunday its hygiene and health program – Savlon Swasth India Mission. The program is designed to encourage behavioral change towards washing hands amongst children through various engaging and entertaining educational…
Protect Children’s Right to Education in Kashmir: Amnesty
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state government should bring to justice those responsible for the burning of schools in Kashmir and end the occupation of schools by security forces, Amnesty International India said today. Since July, Amnesty says, at least…
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…
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…
Report Warns of Global Crisis in Learning and Education
More than two-thirds of schoolchildren in low-income countries will not learn basic primary level skills in 2030 despite an ambitious goal to get every child in school and learning, according to a report launched Sunday by the International Commission on…
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