Education
UNHCR Provides Free IELTS Tests to Empower Refugees
November 16, 2024
UNHCR Provides Free IELTS Tests to Empower Refugees
The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has announced a collaboration with IELTS to offer complimentary English language proficiency tests for refugees, aiming to enhance their educational and employment prospects, Khaama Press reported yesterday. This initiative seeks to address the significant challenges…
Finals of African Scholars Quran Memorization Competition launched in Morocco
September 30, 2024
Finals of African Scholars Quran Memorization Competition launched in Morocco
The fifth edition of the “Mohammed VI Foundation” for African Scholars Quran Memorization, Recitation, and Tajweed Competition opened last Friday in the Moroccan city of Fes. The competition involves branches of the foundation from 48 African countries, with 118 participants…
250 Million Children Worldwide Out of School: Urgent Action Needed
August 2, 2024
250 Million Children Worldwide Out of School: Urgent Action Needed
The Global Partnership for Education (GPE) highlights a critical education crisis, with 250 million children worldwide currently out of school, reliefweb reported yesterday. CEO Laura Frigenti, speaking at the OPEC Fund Development Forum, emphasized that progress towards the Sustainable Development…