News At Least 6 Children Killed in Attack on School in Cameroon Gunmen killed at least six children and badly wounded about eight others when they opened fire in a school in the city of Kumba in Cameroon’s Southwest region on Saturday, officials told Reuters.
News Deadly Explosion Hits Kabul Tutoring Center A deadly explosion struck a tutoring center in Kabul on Saturday, puncturing a relatively peaceful period in the Afghan capital even as violence has spiraled upward in the countryside.
Resource Protecting Children in Armed Conflict This document summarises the findings of the report Protecting Children in Armed Conflict, led by Shaheed Fatima QC (published in 2018 by Hart/ Bloomsbury), and produced for the Inquiry on Protecting Children in Conflict, chaired by Gordon Brown. Theirworld, Save the Children Fund and the Global Health Academy at the University of Edinburgh have supported the work of the Inquiry.
Resource L’éducation Prise pour Cible 2020 L’Éducation prise pour cible 2020 documente les attaques contre l’éducation dans les situations de conflit armé et d’insécurité entre le 1er janvier 2017 et le 31 décembre 2019.
Resource الإعتداءات على التعليم 2020 جمع التحالف العالمي أكثر من 11 ألف تقرير بهجمات على التعليم واالستعمال العسكري للمنشآت التعليمية على مستوى العالم, بين 2015 و2019
Resource Education Under Attack 2020 Education under Attack 2020 documents attacks on education in situations of armed conflict and insecurity between January 1, 2017, and December 31, 2019. Each of the 37 countries profiled in Education under Attack 2020 experienced at least ten reported attacks on education or military use of educational facilities in 2017 and 2018, the first two years of the period covered.
Resource Ataques a la Educación 2020 Ataques a la Educación 2020 documenta instancias de ataques de este tipo ocurridos en situaciones de conflicto armado e inseguridad entre el 1 de enero de 2017 y el 31 de diciembre de 2019.
News General Assembly Proclaims 9 September International Day to Protect Education from Attack, Adopting Resolution in Silence Procedure The General Assembly proclaimed 9 September the International Day to Protect Education from Attack, adopting a resolution that reaffirms the right to education for all and the importance of ensuring safe, enabling learning environments in humanitarian emergencies.
News Seychelles and Malawi Endorse the Safe Schools Declaration: Over Half of African Union Member States Have Now Committed to Protect Education Seychelles and Malawi are the latest countries to endorse the Safe Schools Declaration, an inter-governmental commitment to better protect students, teachers, schools, and universities during armed conflict, said the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) today.
News Democratic Republic of Congo: Girls’ Lives Shattered by Attacks on Schools Armed groups attacked hundreds of schools in the Kasai region of central Democratic Republic of Congo during the 2016-17 conflict, said the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) in a report released today.