UNICEF warns that funding reduction puts six million children out of education

UNICEF warned yesterday Tuesday that a significant reduction in international funding for education would put an additional six million children at risk of being out of school by the end of 2026. According to its analysis, public development assistance (DAB) is expected to shrink by $ 24% by $ 24% or $ 25%. 80% of this reduction is due to cuts announced by three countries: the US, Germany and France. If these cuts come true, UNICEF estimates that additional 6 million children are in danger of being deprived of school in 2026, 30% of which live in “humanitarian emergencies”. Their numbers equals “all primary schools in Germany and Italy,” the United Nations Fund for childhood in the press release released. In total, they would increase to 278 […]
Source: News Beast

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