Last month was brutal. Many schoolchildren were among the 14 killed and 200 injured in Ghazni city. At least 50 students were wounded after an explosion near a school in Kabul.
Afghanistan + 7 more
Afghanistan + 7 more
Last month was brutal. Many schoolchildren were among the 14 killed and 200 injured in Ghazni city. At least 50 students were wounded after an explosion near a school in Kabul.
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About 75 million children are missing out on their education, receiving poor quality schooling or at risk of dropping out. They are at risk of exploitation and recruitment into armed groups.
Many schools are deserted in abandoned towns and villages around the country. Nearly 19,000 children have been recruited by armed groups, the UN said, although several hundred were released last month.
Syria + 31 more
Despite the record number of children being affected by crises, less than 2% of all humanitarian aid in 2015 went to education. That has left an annual funding shortfall of $9 billion.