An agreement signed at the end of 2017 between the armed opposition and government forces in South Sudan will see schools which were occupied as part of the conflict reopen. Many children and teachers were forced to flee military groups and abandon their schools, meaning some three quarters of children in South Sudan are missing out on an education.
Against the tide: Thai 'floating temple' defies coastal erosion
[Article] As sea waters slowly rise around his temple and his neighbours flee inland, Thai abbot Somnuek Atipanyo refuses to budge and is today a symbol of the fight to restore the country's fast-eroding coastlines.
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Lost to the sea — just 30 years ago, this Buddhist temple in Thailand was in the middle of the village it served.
But the seawaters are advancing at a rate of nearly 30 meters every year along some parts of the coastline.
The villagers fled years ago, rebuilding their homes several hundred...
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