Of intense fighting along the border after turkey launched an offensive to clear it of Syrian Kurdish forces known as the y. P. G. And those are the headlines that hes going to continue here on aljazeera after inside story of ossie in half an hour of life. They say knowledge is power but Education Funding is declining worldwide and no way is that more apparent than in Subsaharan Africa in the region strained by poverty Security Issues and child marriages can International Organizations come together to close the chapter on the literacy this is inside story. And welcome to the program im jane duff and ending poverty often begins with a Solid Foundation for education but teaching the future leaders of tomorrow is an investment and its currently more than three billion dollars short at least two hundred sixty four million children and teenagers worldwide arent receiving the education they need and thats is largely due to underfunding the totals around a quarter of the entire population of