Saturday, 24 October 2020
Enrollment in primary schools is soaring, as a result of population rise & efforts to put more kids in school by 2015. But quality is compromised in many countries that can't get enough teachers into classrooms. Why the global teacher shortage is a setback for all development efforts.
The below infographic was produced as part of World Teachers’ Day, held annually on 5 October to celebrate the essential role of teachers in providing quality education at all levels.
It is currently available in English, French and Russian.
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(RSS) UN News Centre: European Headlines| Kosovo: Show solidarity in face of COVID, UN Mission chief urges 21 Oct 2020 15:30 pm |
| COVID-19 rise in Europe a great concern, says WHO regional chief 15 Oct 2020 14:25 pm |
| UN chief welcomes Nagorno-Karabakh ceasefire 10 Oct 2020 15:16 pm |
| Nagorno-Karabakh: UN rights chief calls for urgent ceasefire as hostilities ... 09 Oct 2020 10:38 am |
(RSS) UN News Centre: Global Headlines| Step up action to achieve COVID-19 ceasefire, Guterres says in UN Day messag... 23 Oct 2020 16:05 pm |
| ‘Very tough’ months ahead in COVID battle, WHO helping scale up dwindling ox... 23 Oct 2020 14:51 pm |
| Behind the global ceasefire call: 75 years of UN mediation, preventing confl... 23 Oct 2020 10:10 am |
| UN salutes new Libya ceasefire agreement that points to ‘a better, safer, an... 23 Oct 2020 08:50 am |
When the Security Council approaches the final stage of negotiation of a draft resolution the text is printed in blue... What's in Blue helps interested UN readers keep up with what might soon be "in blue".
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