COVID-19: UN and partners work to ensure learning never stops for young refugees
New York, July 14 -- Global advocates for refugees are pushing to ensure the COVID-19 pandemic does not derail efforts for displaced children and young people to continue learning and eventually return to a real classroom.
During a roundtable discussion held online on Monday, top UN officials, education ministers, and young refugees, together with representatives from the private sector and non-governmental organizations, highlighted growing needs on the ground - during the crisis and beyond.
"Even before COVID-19, refugee children were twice as unlikely as other children to attend school", said Audrey Azoulay, Director-General of the UN's educational and cultural agency, UNESCO, which co-organized the event alongside the UN refugee age...
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