Tech Is Dominating Efforts To Educate Syrian Refugees
Half of private donors to Syrian students are funding educational technology, says a new report.
by Anya Kamenetz
Apr 18, 2017
2 minutes
The crisis in Syria has displaced around 1.4 million children and teenagers from their homes. An estimated 900,000 of them are not in school.
Historically, in conflict zones, education has taken a backseat to immediate needs like food, shelter and medical care. But more recently, there has been a movement in the international aid community to provide better "education in emergencies."
Many private companies and nonprofits
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