Issues in education

Education as a Tool for Empowering Refugee Communities

Education is an integral part and parcel of any civilization. It is the driving force of development and building the future.  Nevertheless, due to civil wars and internal conflicts, millions of children have dropped out of school and now face several challenges in accessing education. This article highlights the main challenges that impede refugee children […]

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The Importance of Educating Women

Educating women is the fastest way to make real fundamental changes in the world.  How? A recent World Bank study estimates that the “limited educational opportunities for girls, and barriers to completing 12 years of education, cost countries between (15 trillion and 30 trillion US$) in lost lifetime productivity and earnings.”  Now, this fact says […]

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International Day of Education

About International Day of Education Education is a fundamental human right, a public benefit, and a responsibility. Recognizing the importance of education for world peace and development, the United Nations General Assembly declared 24 January the International Day of Education. Countries will not succeed in attaining gender equality and ending the cycle of poverty that […]

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Supporting Refugee Students in Schools

Over 80 million families fled for their lives around the world, praying for safety and shelter and seeking refuge.  Due to the recent wars and conflicts, which took place in many countries in the world, many people were forced to leave their homes. And the refugees’ number keeps on growing by (44.000) daily.  Through the […]

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