Worlds children attended school now its more like 700000000. 00 thats almost 90 percent of all school age kids. d the right to an education is even lay down in the 1948 un declaration of human rights education should be one of the global Success Stories and yet theres a widening gap between education standards across the world children in developing countries around 100 years behind those of industrialized nations. So why is that while many children in developing countries have to work outside of school. And Armed Conflicts can prevent them from attending school regularly. In wealthier countries young people typically attend school for an average of 12 years in developing countries for just 6 and a half year. And there are differences within industrialized nations themselves to a childs background too often determines their successes goold poverty can be a huge obstacle when it comes to gaining a good education those who can often spend a lot of money on their kids go willing parents spend around 90000000000. 00 euros worldwide on extra coaching every year partly because theyre afraid their kids wont otherwise make the grade and so the gap widens in china too many parents and kids have one objective when it comes to schooling getting a good leaving certificate how it decides whether theyll be wealthy or poor later in life. Joe waits here every day at 330 for her sons class to end she quit her job so that she could spend more time raising shall show. The 7 year old spends 7 hours a day in school. But thats only part of his education but other factors. Joe ing has organized the schedule back to vegas for his afternoon. They start at 4 pm with a talk about the days homework. I dont look at his grades so much but i do Pay Attention to his study habits in 1st grade his chinese characters 1. 00 very neat but hes improved its his attitude towards learning that counts. Like many middle class parents in china she feels the regular School Curriculum isnt enough for her child its common for families to pay for additional classes and tutoring. Must be. Jurist. The arms round here. Show shows extra curricular lessons including good chinese swimming exercise and math chinese parents spend an average of 15000. 00 euros annually on private tutoring. I have 8 minutes to complete this page the day. I. Was with her let their high do you think his schedule is very tiring but children have Endless Energy when it comes to doing things they like you just have to make sure hes in good spirits when studying gets dull hill is interest and you need to stop. The schools here expect parents to get involved in the childrens learning process. For how this is the schools app using the app gets daily reports from shows shows teachers or sons performance and his homework. In china homework is a tough job for the parents it can give you a heart condition. By 5 45 pm show show is finished his math and english exercises he and his mother take a break for dinner his father works 12 hours a day so shall show barely sees him during the week chinese children are already being trained for their later workload. Watersheds eyes i think i have enough time to play if i get my homework done quickly i have more but if im too slow i have less sometimes i have an hour a day sometimes 40 minutes or just 20 hours it depends if. Its time for his evening class of language and writing course chinas technophile society enthusiastically embraces new teaching methods especially if theyre more playful than traditional learning by rote but joe sometimes asks her self if shes pushing him too far she. Says it is that many children now in china excellent students but then they fail an important exam and they cant deal with the frustration and they jump off a roof top what matters most to me is to raise a healthy personality. Thats an issue thats much discussed on the internet in china the competition to enter the best schools in universities is fierce and there is one thing that has not changed for generations chinese characters require a lot of practice by the end of Primary School children are expected to read and write 3500 characters practicing those characters as show shows final task of the day. At 930. 00 hes finally done bedtime he just finished 12 hours of studying and activities. Now its sunday but hes not off today either weekends are the busiest time for tutors besides regular school subjects theres a broad range of subjects that parents can book for their kids from ballet to chess are calligraphy and even scheme for children like show show saturdays and sundays can be just as busy as the rest of the week that i. Shall show as parents have decided to limit his activities on weekends to one class per day on sundays he gets tutored in physical fitness. Schools focus on intellectual activities the space for physical exercise is limited most kids spend a lot of time sitting and doing homework but dont have enough time to train their body. Another tough week is over for shower show no more classes and no more homework in the afternoon his parents have Something Special in store theyre taking him to a museum. Whether through apps or Virtual Reality technology is on the rise in the classroom many experts believe that acquiring skills in the latest technologies will be essential for childrens futures after all around 2000000000. 00 low level jobs a likely to disappear in future as a result of increasing automation and yet in developing countries as many as 9 in 10 children typically leave School Without any such skills. Here at the time or Interest School in the small coastal town of no children from the indigenous wiley tribe are learning about social justice and democracy. Damage Even Initiative that is working with the marginalised tribal communities in the home who have historically been denied their. I do have education in me in order a decent living to access to their forests and this is a community that is at the bottom rung of the society for various reasons this school is are not just a school its an experiment instead articular or doner be able to say that education must be about social justice and together along with this group of people in riyadh experimenting with how open source open tossed technologies can really bring about change into a new creation. This approach means that the childrens families dont have to buy any school books tamarind only uses online Educational Resources that are accessible for free. This system is no less open education which works on the premise that high quality educational material and technology should be available to all. The time or interest to use it once the lesson is to be fun its a radical departure from the more hierarchical system common in Indian Schools the School Computers use open Source Software thats also available for free the children can then modify it themselves and Young Students are learning to chord their learning to program probably as they go order them learning to make small video animation games are there new to produce things that. The other very important principle in tamarind trees work is that as we said earlier we are part of the open Source Movement of every thing on our campus is open Michelle Charla and. Moved from mumbai to over 15 years ago since then theyve worked closely with the local community determined not to turn this into a Charitable Institute the School Charges the parents fees ensuring that they stay invested many of the childrens parents are unable to read and write the School Office their children the chance of a better life. Its easier for us because. So the parents of the students really just have faith they just have to trust that ok border with this guys are going there must be doing it right because they didnt have an idea. After centuries of discrimination these children are the 1st from the tribe to experience this kind of respect their education will give them the opportunity to overcome the limitations they would otherwise face in indian society. In our global team series we meet young people from around the world i. Completely cheat. This week our team comes from india and hes a big fan of school. And im my names current rushed of us see. My father is a teacher and works in jail or district. He teaches the children social sciences. I know girls going to i love to go to school because i get to meet my friends there and i love spending time with them. Also the teachers at the School Teacher something new every day so i really like going to school. That there is never. Never for them and making good to let my free time i like to play cricket. I also like to read. So we had. Moved on and i like to write camels. And camel sometimes i also take the buffaloes out to graze though there was a kind of a mother to. Them as im someone i think pollution is the biggest problem in the world at the moment. Pollution is harming our farmland. Ruining. Our plants the crops are unable to grow properly. And landmark dioxide is increasing that c men because we dont have enough plants to take it up stairs and. Theyre going to thank you. Local television there i like how my parents and grandparents used to live there they stayed healthy they didnt get sick often. Does he get this and they drink buffalo and camel milk. Camel milk doesnt cause diabetes. Nowadays all people do is run after money half their life then they spend the other half of their life curing themselves of diseases. In the medical community and. Around 260 babies are Born Every Minute how things then go for them is determined by their background their place of birth and the medical care they receive every year around a 1000000 infants die within a day of being born the highest mortality rates are found in african countries thats why doctors in madagascar focusing on training midwife. Crowds wait in anticipation for the arrival of doctors. She supervises 30 Health Care Centers in the highlands of madagascar she wants to improve the health care of vailable to pregnant women in this area. No need to be afraid it wont hurt that this expectant mother has never had an ultrasound scan doctors as shes known here has brought the equipment with her as she and her team work for the Nonprofit Organization doctors for madagascar not even the midwives here are familiar with the ultrasound equipment so understandably many of the pregnant women need reassuring. There is still theres a straight of it because they have to be for it that there is no need thats for the baby but they are still afraid. It might be dangerous but we still eat for and that that source. Its actually for. Us. The assassin to sit in the south of course many of the women are very happy when they see the baby for the 1st time. And theyre also happy that these checkups a free of charge yes the innocent. Doctors are providing training for the midwives one focal point is the importance of hygiene which is vital for the health of both mother and child but the midwives are also learning more about what they need to do during the birth. Who could make the middle east it. The midwives often only have basic medical knowledge by providing them with additional training n. G. O. S doctors for madagascar wants to improve the standard of prenatal care at the Health Center that in this way potential complications can be recognized earlier. Because. That is. Doctors for madagascar has also set up a Digital Health insurance system its called. Its particularly helpful for the pregnant women they pay 3 months into the insurance then they get free prenatal checkups and all the hospital costs for the birth are also covered the womens mobile phone sim card is their membership id. Doctors. Visit a pregnant woman who wants to join. If an emergency were to crop up in this remote region there would be very few families who could afford to pay for transport to the hospital. This mother wants to use her new sim card to transfer the equivalent of 5 euros 2. After that shell pay 3. Whatever customers pay in gets automatically doubled thanks to donations from germany once theyve built up a credit of 30 euros their medical care is covered. We have heard that her money is. Increased. And there she have now in her account 30000. Count so we prove it to her. Thats nearly 10 euro so shes already one 3rd of the way there. In the evening the team returns to the capital on time. Doctors ave uses the time during the drive to plan where she needs to visit the next day. A short distance from the center of the 3000000 strong city she arrives at the office of doctors for madagascar the organization was set up 8 years ago and now employs 30 people including doctors midwives and i. T. Specialists like no else in lyon. And his team is working to improve the digital platform for m tamati which records all the insurance payments and medical treatments. German physician. Is one of the founders of doctors for madagascar he set up the platform 2 years ago. We figured wed been totally surprised at how many of joint. We have more women and families using it than we expected and were also getting requests from hospitals including ones in completely different parts of the capital and others outside the city to wanting to use the system and we think its great. He already has 6000 paying members and now the government of ghana has also expressed interest in this Health Insurance scheme. Health care security a social network as many as 4000000000 people worldwide have no access to such basic protection with the lowest levels of education a most at risk in brazil casual trash because and now being given the chance to train as official waste salt has instead. This patch of land 20 kilometers outside the capital brasilia used to be the biggest landfill site in latin america last year the dump was closed and the 60 meter High Mountain of garbage was covered with. Construction waste is still being dumped there although thats illegal the National Waste policy ends to eradicate landfills and promote recycling with residual waste either incinerated or going to sanitary landfills that protect the environment but there are still 2 and a half 1000 open landfill sites across the country. Fernandes worked here as a waste picker for 20 years mainly at night she supported her 4 children by selling anything of value she found they used to live in a shanty town right beside the dump. We were always in a struggle with the trucks of the bulldozers and with more than a 1000 other people working here i thought it was survival of the fittest bed that my thoughts about how much you took as much as you could get. And for women that was very challenging to some of the people lost their lives working here very tough. At 1st lucy a friend and this was very much against the closure of the garbage dump she had little faith in the city authorities pledged to provide jobs for some 750 trash because in new recycling facilities but now thats where. He works and shes changed her mind. You know up and say well shit i never thought i might one day have a real job me a simple waist picker with no rights and no social insurance. And now i work ere i even have an office. If only i paid a little better it would be perfect as she lay on my eyes she used to and 4 times as much scavenging on the old dump she and her colleagues now belong to a cooperative that operates one of the recycling facilities what they are depends on how much trash they source on average only about 200. 00 euros a month so far because for now not enough waste is delivered to the facility. And watch how many other Lucio Fernandez is a supervisor she makes sure the work is done properly that how many. Half a nice day to come there arent enough people working on the Conveyor Belt a lot of recyclable material gets through life then we have to check it to make sure things dont end up in residual waste that dont belong there if i see that happening i put more people on at the end of the belt i met the process is set to become more efficient with the help of some students from the university of brasilia. Until recently that professor apollo said so those race gomez was Deputy Director of the municipal Sanitation Authority he helped restructure brazilians Waste Management systems. Kind of everybody is collecting Something Different she sorting out glass bottles shes sorting out plastic bottles further along somebody is pulling out the cardboard im afraid its possible the process could be made more efficient if the positions were switched around thats something we need to test this tell us. But not all the trash delivered here to be sorted can be recycled much of it has to be disposed of. The aim of the program is to increase the proportion of waste that can be recycled. Everything that can be stored and soldiers returned to the production chain to the recycling at district if it doesnt end up being dumped so were saving the cost of taking it to the landfill extending the lifespan of that site and reducing emissions. This is brazil has new landfill site far more waste is ending up here than planned one mountain of god which is complete and being covered with. The pit for the 2nd one has been lined with waterproof sheeting to protect the groundwater from contamination the plan is to capture the gas produced by the decomposing waste and use it. In brazil Greenhouse Gas emissions from the waste sector have continued to rise dramatically in recent years. The German Development agency g i said is advise in brazil years sanitation off already on how to reduce emissions. As you age by were investing in expanding Waste Sorting and the composting of organic waste that will allow us to reduce the volume of residual waste and thereby emissions of methane as well. The army is what they are brought at the same time we aim to raise Public Awareness so people start their recyclable trash. Professor paolos race has organized across disciplinary seminar at the university. 1000 students from various fields are working on developing sustainable Waste Management solutions. One approach is to make Waste Sorting more efficient another is to focus on technology trucks sensors logistics others aim to raise environmental awareness how can the public be involved more closely in the Waste Recycling process than use the program bring students together with representatives of the Family Support Sanitation Authority the recycling cooperative and also commercial enterprises in cooperation with g. I. Said the university of brasilia setting up a Postgraduate Program in Waste Management. Among brazil cities the capital has taken the lead into validating a sustainable Waste Management strategy. Sorting out collection have just been expanded across the city lucy if anon this is optimistic about her future theyll now be more waste a liver to her cooperative to source and that means she and her cause. Leaks will soon be more. Thats all from us this time what did you find particularly educational about the program let us now level 3000 at devaney dot com see you next week. India. How can a countrys economy grow harmony with its people violent when there are due course look at the Bigger Picture india a country that faces many challenges and the people are striving to create a Sustainable Future clever projects from europe and india. And 30 minutes on the w. Close. By. Markets. The momentum of the morning world. Your business magazine made in germany. 90 minutes on d w. The global corona crisis you can find more Information Online set e. W. Dot com and on t. W. Social media channels. 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