UNICEF: More than 137,000 Yemeni children have been deprived of education

UNICEF, in a report, highlighted the critical situation of children in Yemen and announced that more than 137,000 Yemeni children have been deprived of education due to ongoing conflicts and wars. The international organization particularly pointed to the situation in Taiz province and its surrounding areas, where many families have been forced to leave their homes due to the intensification of hostilities.

Critical Education Situation in Yemen

UNICEF emphasized that Yemeni children have been deprived of access to educational facilities due to adverse conditions, which could have irreparable consequences for their future. In fact, the war and conflicts have not only harmed the daily lives of these children but have also jeopardized their education.

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Consequences of War on Children's Future

Researchers and social experts warn that lack of access to education could lead to increased poverty and illiteracy among the next generation of Yemen. These children, who should be learning in schools, have been unable to continue their education due to the poor security situation. UNICEF also pointed out that the conflicts have not only forced families to leave their homes but have also led to the closure of many schools due to war-related damages.

UNICEF further called for international support to rebuild Yemen's educational system and provide necessary facilities for children. The organization is committed to implementing programs to provide education to Yemeni children in collaboration with non-governmental organizations and UNICEF.

Currently, Yemen is facing one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world and requires urgent attention and action. UNICEF has urged all countries and international organizations to take action to support Yemeni children and revive the educational system of the country.

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