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Digital divide threatens our educational goals
Only three out of 10 children have access to online education, as per UNICEF/Nepal.bookmark
Utsav Adhikari
Published at : August 26, 2021
Updated at : August 27, 2021 12:24
Schools have been closed after briefly reopening in September 2020 but online classes are not accessible to all. School closures protect children, but they have unimaginable social, emotional and academic consequences for children. Further, the digital divide disproportionately amplifies loss of education and hurts marginalized children.
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