
Learning interrupted – a global snapshot of climate-related school disruptions in 2024
Climate shocks are disrupting children’s education, putting their learning and their futures at risk.
A new UNICEF analysis reveals that at least 242 million students in 85 countries or territories had their schooling disrupted by extreme climate events including heatwaves, tropical cyclones, storms, floods and droughts in 2024, exacerbating an existing learning crisis.