The Education Cluster reports that about 1.4 million school-aged children in Somalia have been affected by the current drought; 45 percent of whom are girls who are also at risk of dropping out of school. In Somalia, enrolment and achievement rates are lower, and higher dropout rates among displaced children (Global Education Report, 2020). The lack of adequate and quality infrastructure in the Internally  Displaced  Persons (IDP) camps  continue to impact access to education, especially for...

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