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Yasmine Sherif Addresses Press on Global Education Challenges

January 24, 2025 - 22:30

Yasmine Sherif Addresses Press on Global Education Challenges

Yasmine Sherif, the Executive Director of Education Cannot Wait (ECW), held a press briefing to discuss the organization's latest Global Estimates Report in honor of the International Day of Education, celebrated on January 24. During her address, Sherif emphasized the critical need for urgent action to address the educational crises facing millions of children worldwide, particularly those affected by conflict and disaster.

Sherif highlighted alarming statistics that reveal the extent of educational disruption, stressing that over 75 million children are currently out of school due to various global challenges. She called for increased investment in education, urging governments and stakeholders to prioritize funding and support for educational initiatives, especially in the most vulnerable regions.

The briefing served as a reminder of the importance of education as a fundamental human right and a key driver for sustainable development. Sherif's passionate appeal underscored the collective responsibility to ensure that every child has access to quality education, regardless of their circumstances.


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