In Sudan, over 1.8 million children aged 6-13 years old are out of school.
WHAT?
• Over 1.8 million school age children (56% of them girls) between six and thirteen years of age in Sudan are out of school.
• More than 165,000 children have had their education disrupted due to conflict in Blue Nile, South Kordofan and Abyei.
• 79.6% of nomadic children are out of school and need special education that responds to their mobile lifestyle.
• In 2012, over 35,600 children in White Nile, Kassala and Sennar States had their education disrupted due to flooding.