Education Cannot Wait for Children in Need
According to humanitarian organization UNICEF, the world is witnessing the highest level of humanitarian need since the Second World War. For the first time in the 70-year history of the…
What Is the Importance of Education in Emergencies?
UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador Orlando Bloom travelled to conflict-hit eastern Ukraine to raise awareness of the global education crisis facing children in humanitarian emergencies. Bloom visited classrooms hit by shells just…
Smriti Irani Lied in Parliament: Rohith Vemula’s Family
Two facts of Indian politics: Fact 1. All politicians are corrupt. Fact 2. If you think, some of them are not corrupt, see Fact 1. By Rakesh Raman Radhika Vemula,…
Efforts Begin to Meet Sustainable Development Goals
As 2015 comes to an end, and with it the 15-year cycle of the anti-poverty Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), the United Nations (UN) officially ushers in today – 1 January…
Nigeria Conflict Affected Education of 1 Million Children
Violence and attacks against civilian populations in northeastern Nigeria and its neighboring countries have forced more than 1 million children out of school, UNICEF said Tuesday. The number of children…
NASA Awards Grants to Broaden STEM Education
NASA’s Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP) has selected four minority serving institutions for cooperative agreement awards totaling approximately $2 million to help strengthen science, technology, engineering and math…