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Belgrade, Serbia, 16 October 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed the weaknesses and limited digital literacy of the education system not only in Serbia but everywhere, while also accelerating previously unthinkable innovations and digitalization in the education sector. Schools in Serbia closed...

Shemar, a twelve-year-old from East Baltimore, is good at math, and Karen Ngosso, his fourth-grade math teacher, at Abbottston Elementary School, is one reason why. “I would try to pump him up and tell him, ‘You’re a good student,’ ” she said. But she knew that he didn’t get enough sleep, and he was...

In light of COVID-19, many students across the world are facing an increased number of challenges to acquire and continue their education.When considering the increased difficulties and hardship students are facing during the pandemic, it is important to hear their experience from their perspective...

Children as a Tool: How Russia Militarizes Kids in the Donbas and Crimea Iryna Matviyishyn documents how “patriotic education” shapes and exploits the lives of children in Donbas and Crimea. https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/children-as-a-tool-how-russia-militarizes-kids-in-the...

This blog written by the World Bank Regional Director for Central Asia addresses the challenge of malnutrition and possible outcomes and solutions. She suggests investing in quality nutrition and preschool programs and reiterates the World Bank’s commitment in these investments. Millions of children...

In the armed conflict in eastern Ukraine between government forces and Russia-backed militants, both parties have carried out indiscriminate or deliberate attacks on schools and used schools for military purposes which has damaged education infrastructure. In addition to examining the damage caused...