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Classroom crisis: Avert a ‘generational catastrophe’, urges UN chief

Classroom crisis: Avert a ‘generational catastrophe’, urges UN chief

New York: The world is at risk of suffering “a generational catastrophe” as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on the education of students globally, the UN chief said on Thursday.

Easing ‘classroom crisis’ in Côte d’Ivoire, brick by (plastic) brick

Easing ‘classroom crisis’ in Côte d’Ivoire, brick by (plastic) brick

New York, July 30 (IBNS): In an innovative partnership, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and a Colombian social enterprise announced on Monday that it had broken ground on a first-of-its-kind factory to convert plastic waste in Côte d'Ivoire into modular, easy-to-assemble, low-cost plastic bricks for classrooms in the West African country.