On Tuesday, three children who attended a Save the Children partner-supported school were also killed when bombs destroyed their homes in Idlib.
News Archive
March 21, 2017
March 20, 2017
In most countries enduring armed conflict, schools have been turned into part of the battlefield, as classrooms have been converted into military bases, bunkers, and weapons caches.
March 13, 2017
At least 255 children were killed in or near schools last year and 1.7 million youngsters are out of school. One of every three schools in Syria is unusable, some because armed groups occupy them.
March 11, 2017
“As mothers and schoolteachers, we call upon the conflict parties to stop using children in their wars.”
March 10, 2017
GCPEA believes that Latin America should be the first region in the world in which all countries have endorsed the Declaration. Colombia’s commitment would be a significant motivation for other states in the region to follow.
March 06, 2017
In many places at war, children can’t study in safety because their schools are being used by armed groups or have been attacked.
February 27, 2017
While the government seems to be in an endorsing mood, there’s another document they should sign – the Safe Schools Declaration.
February 26, 2017
Education is increasingly becoming a casualty of the conflict
February 22, 2017
In March in Argentina, Mongolia’s government can show its support too, by endorsing the Safe Schools Declaration.
February 22, 2017
Canada has long been at the forefront of advocating for respect for humanity in war.
