September 2023

Gilbert F. Houngbo, ILO Director Generalโ€™s video message delivered at Women Deliver preconference 2023

Large-scale investment in care policies could be transformative. We must teach ourselves to see care as an investment, said the ILO DG in a pre-conference on the care economy ยดStrengthening Care Policies and Intersectional Movements for Care Justiceยด organized at Women Deliver 2023 on 16 July 2023 in Kigali, Rwanda.

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Repel intensifying attacks on schools, urges Guterres UN News – Global perspective Human stories

With a staggering hike in attacks targeting schools and hospitals, and over seven million refugee children out of school, the UN chief called on Saturday for a new push to defend vulnerable students and teachers worldwide.With a staggering hike in attacks targeting schools and hospitals, and over seven million refugee children out of school, the

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UNHCR: more than 7 million refugee children out of school UN News – Global perspective Human stories

More than seven million refugee children are out of school globally according to UN data โ€“ thatโ€™s more than half the worldโ€™s population of displaced, school-aged children.More than seven million refugee children are out of school globally according to UN data โ€“ thatโ€™s more than half the worldโ€™s population of displaced, school-aged children.ย Read MoreUN News

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From the Field: Literacy classes for Afghan girls and women UN News – Global perspective Human stories

Afghanistanโ€™s Logar province is one of the most conservative areas in the country. Even before the decision of the de-facto authorities to suspend girlsโ€™ access to beyond primary education, most families did not let their girls go to school. Most girls and women in this province are illiterate.Afghanistanโ€™s Logar province is one of the most

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