UN scheme to boost Syrian childrens education given $316m donation

From Aid | The Guardian Thu Sep 25 2014, 10:50:32

UK, US and EU pledge money to No Lost Generation, which helps support young people and refugees affected by conflict

More than $316m (£193m) was pledged on Wednesday to support Syrian children affected by the conflict as part of a UN-led initiative to alleviate the impact of the crisis on young people.

The EU pledged $145m, the US $90m and the UK $81.6m to the No Lost Generation initiative, which was launched last year by a consortium of UN agencies, NGOs and international donors.

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