Friday, July 01, 2016

Urgent funding needed to get all 700,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey into school

Urgent funding needed to get all 700,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey into school

Up For School Global education movement

By Ben Hewitt

Turkey has taken in more Syrian refugee children than any other country - more than 700,000 of them. But 400,000 are out of school and a lack of funding means they will still be shut out of the education system when the new school year starts in less than 100 days.

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