Islamabad: International Day to Protect Education from Attack: International Day to Protect Education from Attack is being observed today.

According to Radio Pakistan, the theme of the day this year is “Can Education Survive Attack? The Resilience of Human Communities.” Attacks on education have risen sharply over the past two years, with 8,566 reported attacks on educational institutions worldwide.

The observance of this day highlights the urgent need to address the increasing number of attacks on educational institutions and to find solutions to protect education systems. The theme emphasizes the resilience of human communities in the face of such challenges, prompting reflection on how education can withstand and survive in conflict-affected areas.