"EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMME"

Press briefing by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) entitled "UNESCO Youth for Nature Based Solutions".

A surge in “deliberate” attacks against students, teachers and schools in West and Central Africa has led to a tripling in school closures in the last year and left almost two million youngsters “robbed of an education”, UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday. UNTV CH / FILE

Briefing by Farhan Haq, Deputy Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Resolutions endorsing outcome document of conference on South-South cooperation, strengthening Francophonie partnership, among texts adopted by General Assembly at 75th plenary meeting.

Noon briefing by Stéphane Dujarric, Spokesman for the Secretary-General.

Briefing by Stephane Dujarric, Spokesperson for the Secretary-General.

Event entitled “Maiden Celebration of International Day of Education”

Vienna is a city in solidarity with the UN refugees agency’s (UNHCR) Cities#WithRefugees campaign and has various municipal programmes to support refugees. UNHCR said the city has organised housing, medical care, language classes and education programmes for refugees. UNHCR

Speakers call for greater awareness, raising about dangers of racism, prejudice, as General Assembly reviews education programme on transatlantic slave trade at 38th plenary meeting.

It is vital that the critical life-saving activities - including protection and emergency shelter are addressed and supported in parallel with food, health and education programmes in order to counter the rapidly deteriorating humanitarian situation in Yemen, United Nations said today. UNIFEED