There is a fork in the road before us. We have to choose who we are as human beings and as a human family. Do we break humanity or do we make it? As I write, the already staggering number of 224 million children and adolescents denied their right to quality
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Education paying highest cost for ongoing climate crisis
It is a global catastrophe of astounding proportions that millions of children are on the run today, forcibly displaced from their homes. As conflict and climate change increasingly become the most pressing challenges facing the world now, the number of displaced children has doubled in the last decade alone, reaching
Daffodil Education Net holds Daffodil Education Expo
2 day long (17-18 September 2023) "Daffodil Education Expo 2023" began Sunday at Daffodil Plaza in Dhanmondi of the capital under the initiative of Daffodil Education Network, a press release said on Sunday. With 29 educational institutions of the daffodil family, this event expo is being organized with the entire
Report shows successful education funding model for crises-impacted children
In a world set on fire by climate change and brutal conflict, millions of children in emergencies and protracted crises need educational support. Children in 48 out of 49 African countries are at high or extremely high risk of the impacts of climate change, particularly in the Central African Republic,
UK to invest £54.5m for girls education in Bangladesh
British High Commissioner to Bangladesh Sarah Cooke has said they are investing up to £54.5 million in the country over eight years to improve education outcomes for children, with a particular focus on girls. "I wholly believe that sport is integral to a child's education, and today we are proud to
Transform education to build Smart Bangladesh: PM
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday underlined the need for diversifying the education system for transforming the country into Smart Bangladesh by 2041. "We need smart skilled manpower, smart economy, smart government and smart society. We want to build Bangladesh this way. The utmost need is to diversify the education system,"
Tk 88,162cr proposed for education
Finance Minister AHM Mustafa Kamal Thursday proposed an allocation of Taka 88,162 crore for education sector in the national budget for 2023-24 fiscal year (FY), which was Taka 81,449 crore in the revised budget of FY 2022-23. Primary and mass education got Taka 34,722 crore, Taka 2931 crore more compared to
Focus on job-oriented education for employment: President
President Mohammed Shahabuddin on Monday asked the country's universities to focus more on job-oriented education and research to cater to the need of the employment market. He said this when Jatiya Kabi Nazrul Islam University Vice-Chancellor Professor Soumitra Sekhar and acting Vice-Chancellor of BRAC University Syed Mahfuzul Aziz met with him
Mahathera gets Education Watch Award
Buddhist monk Ven. Prajnananda Mahathera, received the Education Watch Award for contribution to education and social reform on 9 March 2023, a press release said Saturday. The award was given at a casual ceremony to mark the 16th anniversary of the education magazine ‘Education Watch’. Buddhist monk Prajnananda Mahathera has been working
Sabur Khan attends education summit at Turkey
Founder and chairman of Daffodil International University (DIU) and president of association of Universities of Asia and the Pacific (AUAP) Dr. Md. Sabur Khan joined as guest speaker’ at the 8th Annual Eurasia Higher Education Summit EURIE 2023 in Istanbul, Turkey, a press release said Saturday. The summit held from 1