Literacy: DP World and Motus Community Trust opened their 100th school library in Gauteng, South Africa. The programme reaches 125,000 learners daily, as a national survey found 15% of Grade 3 pupils unable to read a single word. Higher Education: Thirty-two medical students from Weill Cornell Medicine-Qatar completed eight-week research placements at institutions in Qatar, the US and UK, working across fields including cancer, neurology and public health. Global Access: Jeonbuk National University opened a center in Uzbekistan to guide prospective students and develop exchanges, joint degrees and research with local universities. Skills Training: Türkiye plans seven gastronomy vocational high schools, each focused on the food traditions of its region, from Erzurum’s meat and dairy to Istanbul’s Ottoman cuisine. Digital Literacy: A Liberian campaign brought online fact-checking lessons to students in Monrovia, urging them to verify information before sharing it. Education Crisis: Teachers warn that eight million children are out of school in Sudan, raising fears of a deepening education emergency.