{"id":15776,"date":"2020-07-17T11:39:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-17T06:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/?p=15776"},"modified":"2020-07-17T11:39:06","modified_gmt":"2020-07-17T06:39:06","slug":"un-environment-program-earth-school-takes-students-on-30-day-adventure-through-natural-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/15776","title":{"rendered":"UN Environment Program, Earth School takes students on 30-day &#8216;adventure&#8217; through natural world"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ANKARA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Earth School helps 1.5 billion students around the world to explore and connect with nature while staying at their homes amid the corona virus pandemic, according to a wildlife group.<\/p>\n<p>Initiated by the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and TED-Ed, Earth School, an online adventure, takes students on a 30-day \u201cadventure\u201d through the natural world.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;As the world continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic, many schools remain closed, leaving over 1.5 billion children unable to go to school,&#8221; World Wide Fund for Nature (WFF), said in a statement, adding this is why Earth School with the backing of over 50 experts is important.<\/p>\n<p>Available for free in 11 languages, Earth School provides access to engaging educational content from videos and reading materials to activities, it added.<\/p>\n<p>Late April, UNEP said in a statement that, Earth School is the biggest online learning initiative in its history.<\/p>\n<p>Videos and other materials of Earth School are available for free on TED-Ed\u2019s website.<\/p>\n<p>Although many countries around the world started to ease the measures against COVID-19, children and students remained at homes due to the suspension of schools.<\/p>\n<p>Since first appearing in Wuhan, China last December, the novel coronavirus has spread to at least 187 countries and regions, with the US and Europe the hardest-hit areas.<\/p>\n<p>Over 3.87 million cases have been reported worldwide, with the death toll surpassing 270,200 and more than 1.29 million recoveries, according to data compiled by the US\u2019 Johns Hopkins University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANKARA Earth School helps 1.5 billion students around the world to explore and connect with nature while staying at their homes amid the corona virus pandemic, according to a wildlife group. Initiated by the UN Environment Program (UNEP) and TED-Ed, Earth School, an online adventure, takes students on a 30-day \u201cadventure\u201d through the natural world. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":15319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1471,1466],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","category-environment"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15776","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15776"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15778,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15776\/revisions\/15778"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15776"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15776"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}