国际英语资讯:UNICEF, partners launch education access program for Somaliland
<p><span word="UNITED">UNITED</span> <span word="NATIONS">NATIONS</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 13-- <span word="The">The</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> <span word="children">children</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> (<span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span>) <span word="and">and</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="partners">partners</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> 64-<span word="million">million</span>-<span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>.-<span word="dollar">dollar</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Somaliland">Somaliland</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="north">north</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Somalia">Somalia</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="better">better</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="education">education</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="News">News</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span>.</p><p><span word="Access">Access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Somaliland">Somaliland</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="extremely">extremely</span> <span word="limited">limited</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 50 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="school">school</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="report">report</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="UN">UN</span> <span word="News">News</span>.</p><p><span word="Particularly">Particularly</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="education">education</span> <span word="prospects">prospects</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="areas">areas</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="school">school</span>-<span word="age">age</span> <span word="Internally">Internally</span> <span word="Displaced">Displaced</span> <span word="Persons">Persons</span> (<span word="IDPs">IDPs</span>) <span word="are">are</span> <span word="even">even</span> <span word="poorer">poorer</span> -- <span word="only">only</span> 26 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="rural">rural</span> <span word="communities">communities</span> <span word="and">and</span> 16 <span word="percent">percent</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="IDP">IDP</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="enrolled">enrolled</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="primary">primary</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="report">report</span>.</p><p><span word="Drought">Drought</span>, <span word="food">food</span> <span word="insecurity">insecurity</span>, <span word="poverty">poverty</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inequality">inequality</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="some">some</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="challenges">challenges</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="hinder">hinder</span> <span word="efforts">efforts</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="get">get</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="Somaliland">Somaliland</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="youth">youth</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="schools">schools</span>.</p><p><span word="To">To</span> <span word="address">address</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="issue">issue</span>, <span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span> <span word="partnered">partnered</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="local">local</span> <span word="authority">authority</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="global">global</span> <span word="fund">fund</span> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="Cannot">Cannot</span> <span word="Wait">Wait</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="launch">launch</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="program">program</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="program">program</span>, <span word="which">which</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="three">three</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="budget">budget</span> <span word="of">of</span> 64 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="U">U</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="dollars">dollars</span>, <span word="with">with</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="seed">seed</span> <span word="money">money</span> <span word="of">of</span> 6.7 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Education">Education</span> <span word="Cannot">Cannot</span> <span word="Wait">Wait</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="remaining">remaining</span> 57.3 <span word="million">million</span> <span word="dollars">dollars</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="sought">sought</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="additional">additional</span> <span word="donors">donors</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="expected">expected</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="provide">provide</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 54,000 <span word="children">children</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="education">education</span>.</p><p><span word="A">A</span> <span word="UNICEF">UNICEF</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="released">released</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Saturday">Saturday</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="aim">aim</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="program">program</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="to">to</span> "<span word="achieve">achieve</span> <span word="improved">improved</span> <span word="learning">learning</span> <span word="outcomes">outcomes</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="school">school</span>-<span word="aged">aged</span> <span word="children">children</span> <span word="who">who</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="affected">affected</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="emergencies">emergencies</span>" <span word="by">by</span> <span word="increasing">increasing</span> <span word="access">access</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="quality">quality</span>, <span word="inclusive">inclusive</span>, <span word="gender">gender</span>-<span word="sensitive">sensitive</span>, <span word="child">child</span>-<span word="friendly">friendly</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="sustainable">sustainable</span> <span word="education">education</span>.</p>
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