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War and other crises deny education to 278 million children

A Vatican newspaper report says 278 million children are denied access to education because of war and other factors.

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The figure indicates a large-scale global humanitarian and development impact linked partly to armed conflict.

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  1. 278 million children denied right to education because of war, other factors, Vatican newspaper laments | News Headlines ↗catholicculture.org · Recorded source date: Sep 5, 2026, 2:01 PM UTC

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