"Children cannot concentrate in classrooms that offer no respite from sweltering heat." ...
At least 242 million children across 85 countries faced disruptions in their education due to extreme weather events such as heatwaves, cyclones, and flooding last year, according to a recent report ...
In November, UNICEF warned in its State of the World’s Children report that climate crises are expected to become more ...
At least 242 million children in 85 countries had their schooling interrupted last year because of heat waves, cyclones, flooding and other extreme weather, the UN Children ... continue to have a ...
More than 118 million children had their schooling interrupted in April alone, UNICEF said, as large parts of the Middle East ...
Heatwaves were the leading cause of school closures in 2024, affecting over 118 million students in April alone. Countries ...
UNITED NATIONS, United States — Extreme weather disrupted the schooling of about 242 million ... Heat waves had the biggest impact, the report showed, as UNICEF's executive director Catherine ...
At least 242 million students in 85 countries had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events in 2024, including ...
Cape Town, South Africa — 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 ...
Heat waves had the biggest impact, the report showed, as UNICEF's executive director Catherine Russell warned children are "more vulnerable" to extreme weather. "They heat up faster, they sweat ...