School Closures

Islamabad, 28 May 2025:  ‘Stipend Scheme for Schoolgirls’ in Sindh has been introduced by the provincial authorities as part of a broader effort to enhance school attendance and reduce dropout …

In a decisive move to enforce educational standards, the Punjab Education Initiative Management Authority (PEIMA) has revoked the licenses of over 1,600 partner schools across the province. This action, announced …

Bangkok is grappling with severe air pollution, leading to the closure of over 350 schools and the implementation of free public transport. The crisis highlights the seasonal pollution challenges in …

A UNICEF report reveals that 242 million children’s education was disrupted by extreme weather last year, with heatwaves having the biggest impact. The agency urges governments to invest in climate-resilient …