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October 28, 2024
Honoring the Departed: All Souls Day and Día de los Muertos Explained
What Is Día de los Muertos?
As we approach the liturgical holiday of All Souls Day, you may hear about Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, and wonder what this holiday is.
With origins in México and associated with the Catholic feasts of...More
September 13, 2024
Improving Children’s Education in Laos
An early childhood education program helps parents and teachers better prepare children for grade school.More
September 12, 2024
Opening Education Opportunities in Rwanda
An early childhood development project improves learning environments and encourages inclusion of children with disabilities.More
August 19, 2024
Improved Building Increases Student Performance in Cameroon
As their school environment improved, enrollment increased and students achieved higher test scores.More
July 26, 2024
Good Nutrition Improves Education in Honduras
– Nutritious meals help students focus on their studies.More
July 18, 2024
School Garden Provides Nutrition and Learning in Benin
Students build and tend gardens that supply food for their lunches, nutrition education and other life skills.More
April 9, 2024
New Classrooms for Students in Nigeria
Relieving overcrowding in Lake Chad Region schools improved attendance and opportunities for students to learn.More
November 15, 2023
Adult Literacy Opportunities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reading and math open new possibilities for older students who were unable to finish school as children.More
October 12, 2023
Bikes Empower Students in Mali
Girls can now travel quickly and safely to school More
March 10, 2023
Supporting Syrian Refugee Children To Thrive in School
An education program in Jordan addresses faced by children following the trauma of conflict.More
