In a newly published opinion piece, RYTHM Foundation chairperson Datin Sri Umayal Eswaran calls for a stronger global commitment to protecting schools and ensuring that children everywhere can learn in safety.
She highlights the growing number of attacks on schools in conflict zones and the devastating impact this has on children, their education, and their futures, underscoring the urgent need for stronger protection and accountability. The commentary has received regional media coverage, helping bring wider attention to the importance of safeguarding schools as safe spaces for learning.
The article also reflects on the broader responsibility shared by governments, civil society and the international community to ensure that schools remain safe spaces where children can learn, grow and pursue their dreams without fear.
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