Climate change affects the education of more than 170 million children and young people worldwide
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Climate change affects the education of more than 170 million children and young people worldwide

SIC Notícias10 September 2026 at 14:12

Climate change prevented more than 170 million children and young people from regularly attending school last year. One in ten children and young people worldwide did not regularly attend classes due to natural disasters caused by climate change. UNICEF warned that the problem is more severe in poor countries, although it affects children worldwide. This situation represents a significant obstacle to access to education and the future development of these children.

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