With 80 % of faculties destroyed, college students in Gaza have misplaced a 12 months of training and are on the point of dropping one other.
It’s a back-to-school week within the Center East, aside from Palestinian college students within the Gaza Strip. Their lecture rooms are in ruins or have change into shelters for the displaced. Their backpacks was once crammed with books however now carry the little they’ve left.
Nearly 80 % of faculties in Gaza have been broken or destroyed, and the final remaining college within the Strip was demolished by the Israeli army in January. What impact will all these losses have on the tradition and the reminiscence of Palestinians?
Presenter: Anelise Borges
Company:
Samar Saeed – Georgetown College
Muhannad Ayyash – Mount Royal College
Deanna Othman – Educator & journalist
Noor Nasar – Faculties With out Borders founder
Afaq Baker – Pupil in Gaza