242 Mn Children's Schooling Disrupted By Climate Shocks In 2024: UNICEF
Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million children in 85 countries last year -- roughly one in seven students, the UN children's agency reported Thursday, deploring an "overlooked" aspect of the climate crisis.
UNICEF: Extreme weather kept nearly 250m kids out of school in 2024
Extreme weather caused significant disruptions to education worldwide in 2024, with around 242 million students in 85 countries missing lessons due to heatwaves, storms, floods and droughts, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Thursday.
242 million children missed school in 2024- UNICEF
Extreme weather caused significant disruptions to education worldwide in 2024, with around 242 million students in 85 countries missing lessons due to heatwaves, storms, floods, and droughts, the United Nations Children’s Fund said on Thursday.
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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UNICEF: Extreme weather halts 242 mn children's schooling
UNICEF says middle- and low-income countries were the hardest hit. The agency criticized the "overlooked" impact of the climate crisis on education.
Education of 242 million children affected due to climate change, UNICEF says
Extreme climate events like heatwaves, floods, and storms disrupted the schooling of at least 242 million children across 85 countries in 2024, according to a new report by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
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Nearly 250 mn children missed school in 2024 due to extreme weather: Unicef
At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heatwaves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the United Nations Children's Fund said in a ...
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