Schoolgirls in Taiz, Yemen, say they are determined to continue attending school despite the fear and disruption caused by the country’s civil war.
The children described the conflict as frightening, but said education remained important to them. Their comments underline the determination of pupils to keep learning while living through continuing violence and instability.
The school in Taiz was visited during reporting from Yemen, where the conflict has placed significant pressure on everyday life. For the girls featured, remaining in education offers a way to maintain their studies despite the dangers surrounding them.
Their testimony reflects the difficult circumstances faced by children in areas affected by the war. Although they are afraid, the schoolgirls said they still want the opportunity to learn and continue their education.
The latest account shows pupils in Taiz attempting to stay in school while the civil war continues. No further details about the school’s future or the wider education situation were provided.
