The Arab League Educational, Cultural and Scientific Organization participated on December 9, 2020, along with the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, the General Secretariat of the League of Arab States, and other UN and Arab organizations, in an expert meeting devoted to addressing current issues and challenges pertaining to the protection of refugee and displaced children in the Arab region, and reviewing regional efforts designed to provide protection, education and family care for children and serve their best interests in conflict situations.
ALECSO was represented in the meeting by Mr. Hechmi Ardhaoui, Acting Director of the Education Department, who briefed the meeting about ALECSO’s efforts to enhance educational opportunities for children in conflict zones.
