NRC offers education for Afghan children in Iran, addressing the 900,000 lacking access.

The Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) will offer educational opportunities for Afghan migrant children in Iran, where an estimated 1.5 million reside, with about 900,000 lacking school access. Reports indicate many undocumented children are barred from enrollment, despite protests in Shiraz demanding education as a right. NRC leader Jan Egeland emphasized the urgent need for international support to address this humanitarian issue.

September 23, 2024
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