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Third of the poorest of the poor girl with no access to school

Feb 16,2020 10:18 am

South Sudan has to have before the destruction of classrooms

A third of The World 's poorest girls, between the ages of 10 and 18, never in the school, says the United Nations .

A report by Unicef, the UN children's Agency, warned not to deny that poverty and discrimination were An Education to millions of Young People .

He criticized learn a "crippling crisis" for the impoverished families, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.

The results were published, as the Minister of education from 120 countries met for a conference in London.

The Education World Forum , an annual, international event, together representatives of education brings-systems around The World , discuss ideas on the improvement of schools and the technology-use.

But the Unicef report warned that for many of "the poorest of the poor children," there is no school.

In the case of children in the poorest fifth of households in The World , a third of the girls have never gone to school.

This was exacerbated by the formation of households, is often highly distorted compared to children from wealthier families, The Report says.

Guinea, the Central African Republic, Senegal and Cameroon, with the largest imbalances, the public expenditure for education, with the focus on the rich rather than the poorer children.

refugees in Chad: conflicts disrupted the education of tens of millions of

have This uneven distribution, the poorest communities have to miss either school or are faced with large classes and the shortage of trained teachers.

"So long as public spending on education disproportionately skewed towards children from the richest households, the poorest have little hope to escape poverty," said Unicef Executive Director Henrietta Fore.

Overcoming the lack of access to education for girls in developing countries is an issue, triggered by the Prime Minister , Boris Johnson .

"I don't think people know how strong the problem is and the harm it does,"

"In countries where poverty, Civil War , the massive booming population, and are prey to radicalisation, the Common Factor is illiteracy of women, the under education of women and girls," he added at the time in March 2018.

Since becoming Prime Minister , Mr Johnson has repeated his support for an international promise of 12 years of Quality Education for all girls.

education Secretary, Gavin Williamson , the confrontation with The International educational conference in London, said that a British EU exit would be a "sign that we are a step back from The World . I say quite the opposite".

He said that "our doors are open" to ideas from other countries and announced that a school exchange scheme, used by 138 schools since its founding last year, would be extended for a further year.

But the National Union of students, said, to fix an urgent priority it should be, is the uncertainty about the future of the Erasmus+ exchange programme - after UK-withdrawal from the European Union .



gavin williamson, schools, children, young people, brexit

Source of news: bbc.com

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