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‘Education’ and the British Council discuss violations of the right to education in Palestine

Ramallah – Together – Education and Higher Education Amjad Barham discussed with the President of the British Council, Martin Daltrey, the reality of the violations affecting education in Palestine in its sectors, public and higher, especially in the Gaza Strip, the effects of the aggression on this sector, and the mechanisms to highlight this internationally.

During the meeting held at the Ministry’s headquarters on Wednesday, Barham stressed the urgent need to improve the educational infrastructure and provide international support to achieve this goal, pointing to the major challenges facing Palestine, stressing the need to work with international partners, pointing out that the Ministry will not spare any effort. While working with various parties to deal with similar challenges and preparing to resume the educational process after the end of the aggression against the Gaza Strip.

For his part, Daltrey praised the steadfastness and strength of the Palestinian people in facing challenges, stressing that
the Ministry of Education and Higher Education’s participation in the World Education Forum in London, scheduled to be held next month, is an opportunity to put the world in the picture of what must be done in order to actually support education in Palestine.