Online Education

How the pandemic exposed deep cracks in the German welfare system

With homelessness on the rise and an economic crisis looming, Germany faces a reckoning.

Covid-19 reveals digital divide as Africa struggles with distance learning

Not everyone has access to computers and the internet to continue attending school from home.

Arab schoolkids told 'turn on the TV' for lessons at home

Governments across the region have shuttered schools forcing pupils to stay away in a bid to combat the virus, but at the risk of deepening an already worrying educational divide.

‘World prays for coronavirus vaccine, Kashmir demands high-speed internet’

The internet curbs imposed by New Delhi on disputed Kashmir is making it impossible for tens of thousands of people to work from home and combat the coronavirus threat.