What happens to learning when war enters the classroom.
Zeina, a mother and education specialist with War Child, writes from Lebanon
News and stories
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World Refugee Day 2025
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In collaboration with the Ministry of Education.
Better livelihoods, better futures.
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Saeed and Salem’s story
Empowering caregivers and unlocking a generation through positive parenting with UK Aid Match.
