education

UN chief warns education becoming great divider

Published on: September 19, 2022
17:59

United Nations, Sep 19 (Prensa Latina) The UN Secretary-General (UNSG) António Guterres on Monday warned education is in a deep crisis and called for protection of the right to quality education for all.

Cameras to be installed in schools in Uruguay for added security

Published on: September 12, 2022
09:59

Montevideo, Sep 12 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan educational authorities approved the increase in security measures in educational establishments, given reports of an increase in theft and vandalism.

UNESCO, ECLAC, UNICEF to acknowledge Cuba’s educational breakthroughs

Published on: September 8, 2022
19:04

Paris, Sep 8 (Prensa Latina) A joint report released on Thursday by UNESCO, UNICEF and ECLAC on education in Latin America and the Caribbean acknowledged Cuba's educational breakthroughs, including early childhood education.

Cuba resumes school year for all education levels

Published on: September 5, 2022
07:03

Havana, Sep 5 (Prensa Latina) More than 1,697,000 general education students and around 280,000 university students are returning to classes on Monday to resume the 2021-2022 school year in Cuba.

Teachers’ problem in Lebanon amid crisis warned

Published on: August 18, 2022
11:24

Beirut, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Delay in salary payment, social assistance and transportation subsidies are currently the teachers' main problem, as the school year begins in Lebanon amid the economic crisis.

Covid and heat cause Chinese universities to delay return of students

Published on: August 18, 2022
08:57

Beijing, Aug 18 (Prensa Latina) Several Chinese universities postponed the return of students and new enrollments for the next school year as a result of the Covid-19 repeat outbreak and the extreme heat in the country, local press reported.

Afghanistan requests support for its education system

Published on: August 1, 2022
08:17

Kabul, Aug 1 (Prensa Latina) The acting Minister of Higher Education, Abdul Baqi Haqqani, asked the international community to support the educational system in Afghanistan, regardless of the country's political problems.

Morocco and Cuba identify areas of cooperation in education

Published on: July 20, 2022
17:46

Rabat, Jul 20 (Prensa Latina) Education authorities from Morocco and Cuba on Wednesday identified artistic, civic and cadre training, as well as literacy, as areas for cooperation.

Child and bondage labor are a reality for many worldwide, ILO states

Published on: July 9, 2022
00:15

Geneva, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) A study conducted by the International Labor Organization (ILO) in 15 countries of Africa, Asia, Europe and Latin America revealed that child and debt bondage labor remain a reality for many people worldwide.

We must change the world for an inclusive education, says Venezuela

Published on: June 29, 2022
16:23

Paris, Jun 29 (Prensa Latina) The Vice Minister of Educational Communities and Union with the People of Venezuela, Wuikelman Ángel Paredes, on Wednesday said at UNESCO that in order to achieve inclusive education, the prevailing asymmetric global order must be changed.

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