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This fund 'was created in memory of Matthew Girvin, a UNICEF program officer stationed in Mongolia who was killed in a helicopter crash in January 2001, to support highly qualified secondary school graduates from low-income families in the rural areas of Mongolia to study at some of the best state institutions of higher learning within Mongolia.
Youth in Mongolia constituted 18.7% of the population in 2014, numbering roughly 552,000 individuals. [1] The 15–19 age group is the largest in Mongolia; in 2009 about 40% of the population was under 19 years old. [2] Estimated population growth rates as of 2014 were reported as increasing by 1.37%. [3]
The List of countries by child labour rate provides rankings of countries based on their rates of child labour.Child labour is defined by the International Labour Organization (ILO) as participation in economic activity by underage persons aged 5 to 17.
The Mongolia–Japan Center (Mongolian: Монгол-Японы төв) or Mongolia–Japan Center for Human Resources Development is a cultural center in National University of Mongolia, Sükhbaatar District, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.
The name Mongolia means the "Land of the Mongols" in Latin. The Mongolian word "Mongol" (монгол) is of uncertain etymology.Sükhbataar (1992) and de la Vaissière (2021) proposed it being a derivation from Mugulü, the 4th-century founder of the Rouran Khaganate, [13] first attested as the 'Mungu', [14] (Chinese: 蒙兀, Modern Chinese Měngwù, Middle Chinese Muwngu), [15] a branch of ...
UNICEF, or the United Nation Children's Fund, was founded in 1919 after World War I. UNICEF promotes the safety and well-being of children and actively works to change harsh conditions that children live in. UNICEF promotes education for all children. UNICEF also works against to reduce and eliminate child labour and the exploitation of children.
Mongolia entry in World Data on Education website: International Bureau of Education – United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (IBE-UNESCO). Retrieved 3 July 2008. [permanent dead link ] Robinson, B. (1995). Mongolia in transition: a role for distance education. Open Learning, 10, 3-14. Retrieved 7 July 2008.
The commission was first established by the Economic and Social Council on 28 March 1947 as the United Nations Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East (ECAFE) to assist in post-war economic reconstruction.