A new UNICEF report reveals that approximately 1.9 million Kenyan students, or 1 in 10 learners, had their schooling disrupted by climate hazards in 2025, with drought being the primary cause.

• An estimated 1.9 million Kenyan students were affected by climate-related disruptions in 2025.
• The report highlights that UNICEF estimates potential lifetime earnings losses of at least US$200 billion for students affected globally in 2025.
• Drought, alongside storms, floods, and heatwaves, significantly impacted schooling, with girls facing additional risks like child marriage.