Catherine Russel, Executive Director of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said, due to “war and violence, nearly all children in Gaza and Sudan are out of school”.
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She included Haiti, Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) as well as Ukraine among countries where children no longer have access to schools as a result of “war and violence”.
According to Russell: “Nearly all children in Gaza and Sudan, and many others including in Haiti, the DRC and Ukraine, are out of school because of war and violence.”