Over 2.5 million girls and young women are denied secondary education, a number that will increase to 3 million in a few months. Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, the U.N.'s envoy for global ...

Momentum is mounting toward a new global treaty to strengthen every child’s right to free education. From September 1 to 3, governments gathered at the United Nations in Geneva to consider an optional ...

UN Tourism and the International Baccalaureate have signed a new agreement to strengthen tourism education for high school ...

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The U.N. refugee agency said in a new report Tuesday that access to education for refugees remains very limited compared to their counterparts in host countries and called for ...

SHEDDER REFUGEE CAMP, Ethiopia, November 1 (UNHCR) - Seventeen-year-old Hodan's eyes sparkle with joy as she clutches her new English-Somali dictionary - a congratulatory gift from UNHCR on passing a ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has created the largest disruption to education in history and prolonged school closures could further entrench inequalities in access to learning, the UN Secretary-General said ...

Thousands of youth campaigners from more than 100 countries are sending powerful and passionate messages to Heads of State and Government attending an education summit at the United Nations in two ...

UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education Farida Shaheed said she does not know that antisemitism on campuses “is ...