Education
1 in 4 U.S. College Students Is Hungry: Survey
Hunger is a surprisingly common problem among U.S. college students, a new report suggests.
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Education unions pay tribute to New Zealand’s Helen Kelly
Educators and unions are mourning the passing of Kelly, a member of New Zealand Educational Institute - Te Riu Roa, who succumbed to cancer on 14 October.
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Statement attributable to Hanaa Singer, UNICEF Representative in Syria, on attack on a school in Daraa
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Nepal: Failure of government to respond to demands forced educators to resort to hunger strike
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Educators celebrate International Day of the Girl Child 2016
As each year on October 11th, Education International highlights girls’ lives across the world, celebrates girls’ achievements, and also shines the spotlight on the issues that continue to hold far too many girls back.
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One week after Hurricane Matthew, at least 300 schools damaged in Haiti, over 100,000 children miss out on learning – UNICEF
On 9 October 2016 in Les Cayes, Haiti, where hundreds of people who have lost their homes are sheltering in a neighbourhood high school.
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Day Care Doesn't Encourage Weight Gain in Kids
A child placed in day care is no more likely to gain too much weight than a child who stays home with a parent, a new study indicates.
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Ireland: Union launches charter against casualisation of teaching
The charter, adopted by the Irish Federation of University Teachers (IFUT) University College Cork (UCC) branch, acknowledges the fact that at least one-third of teaching staff are now employed on a purely casual basis.
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Human Rights
Fostering a More Humane World: The 28th Eurasian Economic Summi
Conscience, Hope, and Action: Keys to Global Peace and Sustainability
Ringing FOWPAL’s Peace Bell for the World:Nobel Peace Prize Laureates’ Visions and Actions
Protecting the World’s Cultural Diversity for a Sustainable Future
Puppet Show I International Friendship Day 2020