Climate hazards disrupted school for 1 in 10 students in 2025: UNICEF
More than 171 million students affected globally with girls disproportionately impacted.
Brief by WorldPing · Original reporting by Al Jazeera
WorldPingMore than 171 million students globally—or 1 in 10—from preprimary to upper secondary age had their schooling disrupted by climate hazards in 2025, according to a new analysis released by UNICEF today.
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Exquisite 66-million-year-old bird feather preserved in dinosaur dropping
Climate hazards disrupted schooling for more than 171 million students in 2025
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Read the full report at Phys.orgMore than 171 million students affected globally with girls disproportionately impacted.
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