(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) UNESCO, with funding from the Government of Japan, has been supporting access to, and improving the quality of, education for IDPs, with a focus on getting adolescent boys and girls back to school. As part of this work it launched two emergency projects to provide adolescent girls and boys of IDP communities and Syrian refugees currently residing in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq with education support to ensure gains already made were not lost. Secondary education also acts as a protection from abuse and violence for both boys and girls in times of conflict. The first project Bridging...
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