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Open-air lessons for Yemeni pupils
TWENTY Yemeni pupils listen to their teacher with textbooks balanced in their laps as they sit under trees in their southern village, where the school building remains unfinished.
Philippines to vaccinate millions as polio virus resurfaces
MANILA (Reuters) - The Philippines is preparing to vaccinate millions of children against polio to halt an outbreak of a disease it believed to have been eradicated two decades ago, a top official said on Friday.
Child poverty makes elderly care ‘difficult’
UP to 42% of young people in Thailand are not going to school or receiving poor education, a major factor leading to their living in penury, says a new study.
Dorian forces Bahamas to find new schools for 10,000 displaced students
NASSAU (Reuters) - Bahamian education officials are scrambling to find classroom space for up to 10,000 students displaced by Hurricane Dorian after the Category 5 storm ravaged two of the archipelago’s northern islands, destroying many school buildings.
U.N. trying to convince North Korea not to cut aid staff
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday it was trying to convince North Korea not to cut the number of international aid staff deployed by the world body to carry out "critical" food, nutrition and health work in the Asian country.
Three in 10 bullied online
KUALA LUMPUR: Three in 10 young Malaysians are victims of online bullying, which affects their education and social life, with the majority experiencing it through private messaging applications.
North Korea tells United Nations to cut international aid staff - letter
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea has told the United Nations to cut the number of international staff it deploys in the country because the world body's programs have failed "due to the politicization of U.N. assistance by hostile forces," according to a letter seen by Reuters on Wednesday.
PM's adviser: Malaysia needs to change how it measures poverty rates
PETALING JAYA: There is a need for Malaysia to change the current method to measure poverty rates, as it is outdated, says the Prime Minister's economic adviser, Dr Muhammed Abdul Khalid.
Time to revise poverty line income
From DATUK DR AMAR-SINGH HSS, Ipoh.
Brands need to make a stand for what they believe in
SELF-PROCLAIMED eco-warriors, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle found themselves facing a barrage of criticism when news broke out that they took a private jet to southern France just two days after a flight to Ibiza.