At Least One Dead in Latest School KidnappingApril 22, 2021 — 04/22/2021 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – A staff member at Greenfield University was killed early Wednesday morning when gunmen attacked and kidnapped students from yet another school in Northern Nigeria. Details of...
Sudan Authority Addresses Christian Studies Omission as an ErrorSeptember 10, 2020 — 09/10/2020 Nigeria (International Christian Concern) – Sudanese authorities had released a letter on August 23, that told schools to only include subjects listed in the letter in their curriculum. One...
Sudan Omits Christian Classes from Primary EducationSeptember 4, 2020 — 09/04/2020 Sudan (International Christian Concern) – Despite great strides forward for the Country of Sudan, Christians continue to fear that they will always be second class citizens. After the coup...
Schools in Burkina Faso Suffering from Jihadist InsurgencySeptember 3, 2020 — 09/03/2020 Burkina Faso (International Christian Concern) – Burkina Faso is facing a continuing crisis created by the actions of several violent jihadist groups in the Northern part of the country....
Several Lamu Schools Still Worried About Al-Shabaab ThreatJanuary 4, 2018 — ICC Note Three Lamu County schools have closed again. This is due to the numerous attacks that took place in the last quarter of 2017 in Lamu, Kenya, and the...
UNICEF Reports Children in Nigeria Most Fear Poor Education, Violence and TerrorismNovember 22, 2017 — ICC Note Children in Nigeria are concerned about their own lack of schooling, violence and terrorism, according to a report done by UNICEF. This is unsurprising as Nigeria is torn...
Eritrea Forces Christian Schools to Close, All Schools Now Public and SecularNovember 8, 2017 — ICC Note Eritrea has required all schools to become public and remove all religious education and ornamentation. They have closed a catholic school which refused to close itself and wouldn’t...
Borno State has 3.3 Million Children Without SchoolsOctober 2, 2017 — ICC Note Boko Haram has displaced millions of people in its 8 year war on the people of Nigeria. Due to this high number of people having to leave their...
Nigerian Christian Leaders Tell Students to Boycott Mandatory Arabic ClassesJuly 4, 2017 — ICC Note: Christian leaders in Nigeria are calling for young students to boycott new compulsory Arabic classes. This has come quickly in the wake of rumors of the Nigerian government...
Fire in Thai Christian School sees 20 Girls Rescued but 18 Perish in the FlamesMay 26, 2016 — ICC NOTE: 500 miles north of the capitol city of Bangkok, a fire broke out in a Christian school serving poor communities of Thai, Burmese, and Indonesian children. The fire...
Vietnamese Nuns Fear Government Takeover of Schools and ConventJanuary 20, 2016 — ICC NOTE: The Sisters of the Holy Cross Lovers have been serving and evangelizing Vietnamese communities for 176 years. Their convent has been blessed to serve three primary schools and...
