For many children in Gaza, under seigne by Israel, school can be a refuge from the violence they witness in their daily lives - but that violence is creeping into their schoolyards and classrooms.
Al Jazeera’s Jacky Rowland reports from Gaza on the work being done in schools to tackle the problem.
When parents send their children to school, they hope they are going to a safe learning environment.
But for many Indonesians, this simple expectation is not being met.
While education and spending has increased, thousands of dilapidated classrooms still pose a threat to the students’ health.
It’s a problem that is being blamed on rampant corruption. Step Vaessen reports.
The Badi women of Nepal demand the government recognise their worth and the everywoman news round up.
Al Jazeera speaks to Yvanne Thomas, a disabled girl living Haiti. She discusses her views about living with a disability in poverty-stricken Haiti.
The education system is now in a state of collapse after the US invasion in 2003.