Central and West Africa home to almost a quarter of out-of-school children worldwide

Editora:
UNHCR
Publicado
Tema(s):
Out of School
Zona geográfica de enfoque
Region: Central Africa
Region: West Africa

Fifty-seven million children, adolescents and youth are barred from attending school in the Central and West Africa region, representing 24.1 per cent of the 236 million out of school worldwide, warn the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in a report published on the eve of the International Day to Protect Education from Attack.

Zona geográfica de enfoque
Region: Central Africa
Region: West Africa