Africa: World Leaders Pledge U.S. Billion to Public Education Affected By Pandemic: [VOA] Thursday marks the second and final day of the Global Education Summit in London, hosted by Kenya and the United Kingdom. International governments and corporations pledged to donate $ 4 billion for the Global Partnership for Education, which provides fair access to public education in 90 countries and territories that account for 80% of children out of school. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Continent’s Death Toll From Covid-19 Increasing: [VOA] Nairobi — The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says the continent’s death toll from COVID-19 has jumped 17 percent in the past month. In a media briefing Thursday, the Africa CDC said the infection rate has also increased and warned some countries are testing less often for the virus than needed. – AllAfrica News: Africa
Africa: Nearly 1,000 Migrants Have Drowned in the Mediterranean Sea in 2021 – UN: [RFI] The 57 migrants who drowned off the coast of Libya on Sunday added to the toll of nearly 1,000 lives lost in the Mediterranean Sea this year alone, the UN agency International Organisation for Migration (IOM) has revealed. – AllAfrica News: Africa
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