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"Put Learners First": UNESCO Calls For Worldwide Smartphone Ban In Schools
A report by the United Nations has recommended that smartphones should be banned from schools in a bid to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and help protect children from online bullying.
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10 Lakh Tibetan Children Separated From Homes, Sent To Chinese Boarding Schools: UN Report
The scheme involves placing children from the Tibetan minority into residential schools where they are forced to complete a "compulsory education" curriculum in the Mandarin Chinese language.
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Mahatma Gandhi Makes Special Appearance At United Nations; Shares Message On Education
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: A special life-size hologram of Gandhi was projected during a panel discussion organised on Friday by India’s Permanent Mission to the UN and UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) at the UN headquarters.
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Pandemic Hit Education Worldwide; India's 'Expected Years Of Schooling' Drops To 11.9 Years: UN Report
The United Nations report published Thursday, stated that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the education system worldwide, including India.
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Pondicherry University Marches Ahead In Realising UN Sustainable Development Goals
The SDGs are the United Nations' blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.
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Children, Adolescents With Disabilities More Likely To Be Drop Out Of School: UN Data
The PMNCH statement said 41 per cent of children with disabilities are more likely to feel discriminated against and 51 per cent more likely to feel unhappy as compared to their peers with no disabilities.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Calls For "Absolutely Loyal" Military Officers
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country's military education system must redouble efforts to turn out officers who "remain absolutely loyal" to the country's ruling party, state media reported on Tuesday.
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2 Students Of LSR College, Jamia Millia Islamia Win Prestigious Diana Award
Two students of Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College and Jamia Millia Islamia have received the coveted Diana Award for 2021 for advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Mid-Day Meal Scheme Should Be Re-Activated With Provision Of Cooked Meals: UN
Noting that the mid-day meal scheme represents the lifeline for millions of school children in the country, the UN WFP India has said as the schools re-open, the scheme will also need to be reactivated with the provision of hot, cooked meals.
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1 In Every 5 Children In The World Have Never Been To School: UN Report
One in every five children in the world is out of school, an UNICEF report released on Wednesday said. The report, launched ahead of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly, differentiates between the number of children out of school globally and those out of school in conflict regions.
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India Made Rapid Progress In Increasing Access To Sanitation In Schools: UN Report
The annual report is produced by the World Health Organization/UN Children's Fund Joint Monitoring Programme, or JMP, which has been monitoring global progress on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) since 1990.
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Schooling Conceived In Narrow Nationalistic Terms In Asia: UNESCO Report
The purpose of schooling was conceived in narrow "instrumentalist" and "nationalistic" terms across Asia, according to a UNESCO report.
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India Ranked Top Exporter of Information, Communication Technology: UN Report
Wipo worked with Cornell University and Insead to prepare the ninth edition of the Global Innovation Index.
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Over 20 Million Indian Children Have No Access To Pre-School: UN Report
Out of 74 million children, in the group of 3-6 years in India, around 20 million did not attend pre-school and most of them belonged to disadvantaged and marginalised sections of the society, a UNICEF report said on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Keeps A Million Children Out Of School: UNICEF
The Boko Haram insurgency has kept more than one million children out of school, the UN children's agency reported on Tuesday, highlighting fears that a lack of education will fuel further radicalism in and around Nigeria.
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"Put Learners First": UNESCO Calls For Worldwide Smartphone Ban In Schools
A report by the United Nations has recommended that smartphones should be banned from schools in a bid to tackle classroom disruption, improve learning and help protect children from online bullying.
-
10 Lakh Tibetan Children Separated From Homes, Sent To Chinese Boarding Schools: UN Report
The scheme involves placing children from the Tibetan minority into residential schools where they are forced to complete a "compulsory education" curriculum in the Mandarin Chinese language.
-
Mahatma Gandhi Makes Special Appearance At United Nations; Shares Message On Education
Gandhi Jayanti 2022: A special life-size hologram of Gandhi was projected during a panel discussion organised on Friday by India’s Permanent Mission to the UN and UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) at the UN headquarters.
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Pandemic Hit Education Worldwide; India's 'Expected Years Of Schooling' Drops To 11.9 Years: UN Report
The United Nations report published Thursday, stated that the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the education system worldwide, including India.
-
Pondicherry University Marches Ahead In Realising UN Sustainable Development Goals
The SDGs are the United Nations' blueprint to achieve a better and more sustainable future for all. They address the global challenges, including poverty, inequality, climate change, environmental degradation, peace and justice.
-
Children, Adolescents With Disabilities More Likely To Be Drop Out Of School: UN Data
The PMNCH statement said 41 per cent of children with disabilities are more likely to feel discriminated against and 51 per cent more likely to feel unhappy as compared to their peers with no disabilities.
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North Korea's Kim Jong Un Calls For "Absolutely Loyal" Military Officers
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country's military education system must redouble efforts to turn out officers who "remain absolutely loyal" to the country's ruling party, state media reported on Tuesday.
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2 Students Of LSR College, Jamia Millia Islamia Win Prestigious Diana Award
Two students of Lady Shri Ram (LSR) College and Jamia Millia Islamia have received the coveted Diana Award for 2021 for advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
-
Mid-Day Meal Scheme Should Be Re-Activated With Provision Of Cooked Meals: UN
Noting that the mid-day meal scheme represents the lifeline for millions of school children in the country, the UN WFP India has said as the schools re-open, the scheme will also need to be reactivated with the provision of hot, cooked meals.
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1 In Every 5 Children In The World Have Never Been To School: UN Report
One in every five children in the world is out of school, an UNICEF report released on Wednesday said. The report, launched ahead of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly, differentiates between the number of children out of school globally and those out of school in conflict regions.
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India Made Rapid Progress In Increasing Access To Sanitation In Schools: UN Report
The annual report is produced by the World Health Organization/UN Children's Fund Joint Monitoring Programme, or JMP, which has been monitoring global progress on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) since 1990.
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Schooling Conceived In Narrow Nationalistic Terms In Asia: UNESCO Report
The purpose of schooling was conceived in narrow "instrumentalist" and "nationalistic" terms across Asia, according to a UNESCO report.
-
India Ranked Top Exporter of Information, Communication Technology: UN Report
Wipo worked with Cornell University and Insead to prepare the ninth edition of the Global Innovation Index.
-
Over 20 Million Indian Children Have No Access To Pre-School: UN Report
Out of 74 million children, in the group of 3-6 years in India, around 20 million did not attend pre-school and most of them belonged to disadvantaged and marginalised sections of the society, a UNICEF report said on Tuesday.
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Boko Haram Keeps A Million Children Out Of School: UNICEF
The Boko Haram insurgency has kept more than one million children out of school, the UN children's agency reported on Tuesday, highlighting fears that a lack of education will fuel further radicalism in and around Nigeria.
