Half Million Yemeni Students Drop Out of School since War Outbreak: UNICEF

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Nearly half a million students have dropped out of school since the civil war erupted in Yemen in 2015, bringing the total number of out-of-school children to 2 million, UNICEF said in a statement released this March.

UNICEF also said in the statement that almost three quarters of public school teachers have not been paid their salaries in over a year, putting the education of an additional 4.5 million children at grave risk. 

Source: News Agencies, Edited by Website Team

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