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UN Goodwill Ambassador: Millions of refugee children missing school

UN Goodwill Ambassador: Millions of refugee children missing school

Summary

Mary Maker, who escaped conflict in South Sudan and lived in a refugee camp in Kenya, is now a United Nations Goodwill Ambassador. She highlights that millions of refugee children are missing out on school and asks global leaders to provide more education and job opportunities for refugees.

Key Facts

  • Mary Maker is a UN Goodwill Ambassador and a former refugee.
  • She grew up in a refugee camp in Kenya after fleeing South Sudan.
  • Education played a key role in improving her life.
  • Millions of refugee children currently do not attend school.
  • Mary Maker urges world leaders to invest in education for refugee children.
  • She also calls for more job opportunities for refugees worldwide.
  • The focus is on helping refugees have a better future through learning and work.
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