Mozambique: Conflict in Northern Mozambique Puts Education At Risk

The good news is that during 2022 and 2023, attacks on schools in Mozambique significantly decreased, according to a report released last week. The bad news is that Mozambique has seen a jump in the use of schools for military purposes during that period.

The Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA), a partner organization of Human Rights Watch, identified at least six incidents in which Mozambique’s schools were damaged or destroyed in armed violence. In 2021, the United Nations