Children should be able to go to school and learn without fear. For girls in South Sudan, this is harrowingly not the case, as a few recent examples make clear. Read Andrew Stroehlein in Human Rights ...

Research warns poorer governments prioritising debt payments over essential development spending Developing countries need a fresh round of debt relief, to prevent money urgently needed for health and education being diverted to creditors, according to a major new report commissioned by the late Pope Francis. The Jubilee report, produced by a panel of experts chaired by Nobel prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz, argues for debt restructuring, along the lines of the Heavily Indebted Poor Countries initiative (HIPC). Continue reading...

Last year was the most devastating year for children in armed conflict in two decades, according to the new annual report from United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres.

Planning permission quashed by high court after officials failed to consider impact of spreading manure on land Planning permission for a poultry megafarm in Shropshire has been overturned in a ruling that campaigners have welcomed as a win for cleaner rivers. The judgment on Tuesday upheld a judicial review by Dr Alison Caffyn, who argued that Shropshire council had failed to take into account all the environmental impacts of an industrial chicken unit containing 230,000 birds at any one time when it granted planning permission. Continue reading...

La plupart des gouvernements africains n’atteignent pas les niveaux qu’ils se sont fixés en matière de financement de l’éducation.

Most African governments have consistently failed to meet global and regional education funding targets to ensure quality public education.

Most African governments have consistently failed to meet global and regional education funding targets to ensure quality public education.

Every day, children are subjected to various forms of violence, including humiliating, degrading and deeply harmful acts, in and around schools, often by the very teachers and education personnel who ...

Every day, children are subjected to various forms of violence, including humiliating, degrading and deeply harmful acts, in and around schools, often by the very teachers and education personnel who ...

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Egyptian authorities have severely undermined the right to education in recent years by failing to allocate sufficient budgetary resources.

Egyptian authorities have severely undermined the right to education in recent years by failing to allocate sufficient budgetary resources.

Given the proven benefits of free education, it’s baffling that approximately 70 percent of the world’s children live in countries that still do not guarantee free pre-primary and free secondary educa...

Tanzania’s government has not adopted adequate legal and policy measures needed to protect pregnant girls and adolescent mothers’ right to education and reverse decades of systemic exclusion in school...

Given the proven benefits of free education, it’s baffling that approximately 70 percent of the world’s children live in countries that still do not guarantee free pre-primary and free secondary educa...

Today the United States endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration, a political commitment to protect education during war. By signing, the US joins 120 countries working together to protect students, teac...

Ecuador’s Constitutional Court recently made public a ruling upholding the rights of a transgender girl whose private school in Santa Elena failed to support her during her gender transition.

Building from a first term riddled with policies that violated human rights, the incoming Trump administration has proposed a dangerous path for the future.

More than one in three children in Milton Keynes are living in poverty, an organisation says.