illiteracy

Tag: illiteracy
11 Apr

Evaluating Education Sector in North West Camps

As the war in Syria enters its tenth year, with no political solution to the conflict in sight, its spill over is upholding a humanitarian, development, security, and socio-economic crisis in the entire region. Education gaps are particularly worrying. Over 1.7 million children and youth are in need of education assistance in North West Syria. The conflict has taken a tremendous toll on children’s access to educational services and protection. Children in Syria suffer protracted and multiple displacement, continuous exposure...

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02 Mar

Fighting illiteracy during Summer

Learning to read in the first years of primary school is critical for retention and success in future grades. Literacy is the cornerstone of development. It leads to better health, better employment opportunities, safer and more stable societies. OSRA and Souriyat Across Borders (SAB) have established new learning center in Kelly camp in North West Syria.The center is providing remedial education including literacy and numeracy classes for more than 150 children in NWS camps.The center is providing remedial education including literacy and numeracy classes...

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