Libya marks International Mine Awareness Day
Apr 5 thomwestcott

Libya marks International Mine Awareness Day

Tripoli, 5 April 2013: Children marched through Tripoli, to mark International Day for Mine Awareness (Photo: Tom Westcott)Libya marked International...

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Apr 5 Nigel Ash

Better education through teacher development

By Nihal Zaroug. Tripoli, April 5 2013: As part of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Ministry of Education’s (MoE) mission to impro...

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Mar 21 thomwestcott

National Child’s Day celebrations

Tripoli, 21 March 2013:Around the country people are today, Thursday, celebrating National Child’s Day, along with Mother’s Day, which shares the same...

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More school support to keep children safe from weapons and mines
Mar 6 thomwestcott

More school support to keep children safe from weapons and mines

Tripoli, 6 March 2013:More teachers will be trained in an education programme to help keep Libyan children safe from the dangers still posed by mines,...

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Urgent investment in schools needed
Mar 1 thomwestcott

Urgent investment in schools needed

Tripoli, 1 March 2013:Investment in Libya’s education sector is urgently required, according to a report released by the Ministry of Education (MoE) a...

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Nov 25 Michel Cousins

UN team investigates development and illegal immigration in the south

Tripoli, 25 November:A United Nations mission led by the Deputy Special Representative of the Secretary General, Georg Charpentier, was in the south o...

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Jul 30 Michel Cousins

New sports centres planned

Tripoli, 30 July:Plans to set up sports centres and entertainment facilities around the country were discussed this morning in Tripoli by Juma Shushan...

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Jul 21 Sami Zaptia

UNICEF supports enhanced Early Childhood Development in Libya

Tripoli, 19 July:UNICEF is supporting the Libyan Government to enhance the availability and quality of Early Childhood Development services to childre...

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May 24 Nigel Ash

There's research — and then there's research

Tripoli, 24 May:Libya, it seems, is in danger of becoming one of the world’s most researched countries. Reports are being written, almost invariably b...

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UNICEF wants to help heal the revolution's traumatised children
May 24 Nigel Ash

UNICEF wants to help heal the revolution's traumatised children

Tripoli 24 MayThe revolution had many victims, including children, and not all their wounds were physical. The United Nations is seeking to put in pla...

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