Heatwaves, floods, and cyclones disrupt school for Millions
UNICEF says middle- and low-income countries were the hardest hit. The agency criticized the "overlooked" impact of the climate crisis on education.
Nearly 250 million children missed school last year because of extreme weather, UNICEF says
The United Nations Children's Fund says at least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather.
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50 people dead after flash floods in Afghanistan
At least fifty people have died in Afghanistan in flooding due to heavy rain in the northern province of Baghlan. Local government officials in the province told that heavy seasonal rains caused the ...
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UNICEF: 242 million children’s schooling disrupted by climate crises in 85 countries last year
At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, including ...
Afghanistan: Clash over jungle ownership kills 1, injures 21
A dispute over the ownership of a jungle in eastern Afghanistan's Kapisa province killed one and injured 21 others on ...
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OCHA: Climate Crisis intensifies humanitarian needs in Afghanistan
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that the climate crisis in ...
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UNAMA warns Afghanistan remains vulnerable at Kabul Climate Conference
Roza Otunbayeva, the head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), stated that the country remains ...