Myanmar: Inside the Tatmadaw’s schools

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 27 Nov 2018 | by: MRATT KYAW THU | Story Source: Frontier (Myanmar) ~ Go to Original Article Majors and captains are the headmasters at more than 20 cantonment schools that serve the children of Tatmadaw families. IT IS NOT widely...

India has some of the largest internal migration movements in the world – how has its education adapted?

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 30 Nov 2018 | by: GEM Report | Story Source: GEM Report (World Education Blog) ~ Go to Original Article People move around India all the time. Around 9 million moving to live in another state every year while the rates of those...

Keeping 1.5m schoolchildren safe from earthquakes in Kyrgyz Republic

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 4 Dec 2018 | by: TheirWorld News Team | Story Source: TheirWorld ~ Go to Original Article The Central Asian country is prone to natural disasters – so a programme to make its schools safer is crucial. Earthquakes are a...

Indonesia: Tuk tuk library brings joy of books to Jakarta’s poorest children

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 5 Dec 2018 | by: Hassan Ghani | Story Source: Al Jazeera ~ Go to Original Article Sutino “Kinong” Hadi was not even 10 years old when he dropped out of school. Now in his late 50s, he has spent most of his working life...

Life After Kim: Inside the Schools Catering to North Korean Defectors

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 11 Nov 2018 | by: David Lee | Story Source: South China Morning Post ~ Go to Original Article Young people who escape North Korea face a second struggle when they arrive in the South: how to cope in an alien education system....

Literacy empowers young women from remote communities in Egypt

Photo: (From Author Site URL) Date: 12 Nov 2018 | by: UNESCO| Story Source: UNESCO ~ Go to Original Article At 19 years old, Basma never thought she would have another chance at education after dropping out of school at a very young age.  While her siblings had...