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Ukraine. Twelve-year-old Vlada is standing near the wall with patriotic drawings. The inscription on one of them reads: "Ukraine is strong and indomitable".

After fleeing abroad, children return to school in Kyiv

Vlada spent a year living in the Czech Republic due to the ongoing violence in Ukraine. She has just returned home and is preparing for a new school year.

Ukrainian girl in front of their destroyed school.

Education disrupted

At the start of another uncertain school year, widespread learning loss can be seen among Ukraine’s children

RD in Ukraine

UNICEF Geneva Palais briefing note on the impact of the Ukraine war on children’s education

This is a summary of what was said by UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Regina De Dominicis – to whom quoted text may be attributed - at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva

Girl stands amongst the ruins of her school in Ukraine.

Widespread learning loss among Ukraine’s children, as students enter fourth year of disruption to education – UNICEF

Continued attacks in Ukraine and low-level enrolment in host countries have left children struggling to learn, warns UNICEF Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia Regina De Dominicis on return from Ukraine

Ukrainian students in zero year class

“The most important thing is to understand“

Ukrainian students prepare for their new life in the Czech Republic

A parent plays with her two children.

National situation analyses on early childhood intervention

A methodological guide

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Report (PDF, 4 MB)

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14 February 2023

We are connectors and build bridges for children who need it

Ukrainian teaching assistants play a vital role in Czech schools.

Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports (MoEYS), Prof. JUDr. Vladimír Balaš

24 January 2023

International Day of Education 2023

Inclusive Quality Education & Learning for All Children – Integration of Ukrainian Refugee Children in Education: Challenges and Opportunities

24 January 2023

11 months of war in Ukraine have disrupted education for more than five million children - UNICEF

On International Day of Education, UNICEF calls for increased support to ensure learning opportunities for children in Ukraine and in refugee-hosting countries

01 September 2022

As children return to school in Poland, UNICEF highlights importance of getting those who’ve fled war in Ukraine back to learning