out-of-school children

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  • Reimagining a better future for every child 2020-11-20 19:15

    By Faranak Bakhtiari

    Reimagining a better future for every child

    TEHRAN – November 20th is an important date as it is the date in 1959 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Declaration of the Rights of the Child. It is also the date in 1989 when the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child.

  • Education ministry, UNICEF ink MOU to enhance co-op 2020-10-30 16:51

    Education ministry, UNICEF ink MOU to enhance co-op

    TEHRAN – The Ministry of Education and the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to expand cooperation for 2020-2021.

  • 140,000 children out of school in Iran 2019-07-30 18:51

    140,000 children out of school in Iran

    TEHRAN – Some 140,000 children are missing out on education across the country, Abdolreza Fooladvand, head of Tehran’s Department of Education has said.

  • 24% of out-of-school children residing in deprived areas 2019-07-17 20:38

    24% of out-of-school children residing in deprived areas

    TEHRAN – Some 24 percent out-of-school children are from financially struggling families residing in deprived areas, Seyyed Javad Hosseini, caretaker for Ministry of Education has stated.

  • Education, labor ministries ink MOU on out-of-school children  2019-01-13 22:28

    Education, labor ministries ink MOU on out-of-school children 

    TEHRAN — The Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare have signed a memorandum of understanding aiming to bring out-of-school children back to school.

  • Highest number of out-of-school children in 5 provinces 2019-01-05 23:27

    Highest number of out-of-school children in 5 provinces

    TEHRAN – Five provinces of Sistan-Baluchestan, Tehran, Khorasan Razavi, Khuzestan and Kerman are home to the highest number of children not having access to school or education nationwide, Deputy Education Minister Rezvan Hakimzadeh has stated.

  • Some 4,000 out-of-school children go to school 2018-12-29 00:07

    Some 4,000 out-of-school children go to school

    TEHRAN — Some 3,843 out-of-school children living on the outskirts of cities nationwide went to school within the past two months and a half, deputy for scientific, cultural and social matters at Budget and Planning Organization has said.