Primary school, Pong Teuk, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Primary school of the Leparua people, providing education as well as medication, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

School classroom and teacher, Ghana, West Africa, Africa

Primary school playtime, Ndop District, Cameroon, Africa

Primary school, Pong Teuk, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Raphael Tuyizere,15 years old, being fed by his mother Priscilla Tuyisenge from Ngwino Nawe, Rwanda, Africa

Friendly school girls, Mbanza Ngungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

Library of the Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

Library of the Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

Grade 3 class at Gaulim Demonstration School in East New Britain during a phonics lesson, Papua New Guinea, Pacific

School children in classroom listening to teacher in new school building built by local NGO, village of Thit La, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

VSO volunteer Paul Jennings discussing plans with a new VSO volunteer Mandy about improving teaching methodologies in the classroom, Angaza school, Lindi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Student of the Koran studying at the Alcazhar Mosque in Cairo, Egypt

Children studying during a class taken by VSO volunteer Paul Jennings and local teacher Rebecca Ngovano, Angaza school, Lindi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Children studying during a class taken by VSO volunteer Paul Jennings and local teacher Rebecca Ngovano, Angaza school, Lindi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Group of school children reciting lessons in new school building built by local NGO, village of Thit La, Shan State, Myanmar (Burma), Asia

Library of the Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

Student raise their hands during a class taken with VSO volunteer Paul Jennings and local teacher Rebecca Ngovano, Angaza school, Lindi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

Teacher Rebecca Ngovano talks to students during a class taken with VSO volunteer Paul Jennings, Angaza school, Lindi, Tanzania, East Africa, Africa

The Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

Inuit elder teaches igloo building to young men from the community of Pond Inlet, Nunavut, Canada, North America

Schoolchildren in classroom, elementary school, Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Friendly school girls, Mbanza Ngungu, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Africa

Schoolchildren in classroom, elementary school, Vang Vieng, Vientiane Province, Laos, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Sanskrit School Professor, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India, Asia

The Collegium Maius Museum of the Jagiellonian University, the oldest university building and connected with Copernicus, Old Town District, Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

Medieval half-timbered buildings of St. William's College, College Street, York, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The British Council building, Kisumu, Kenya, East Africa, Africa

Gibbs Building with statue of King Henry VI, Kings College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Meadow Buildings, Christ Church College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Old School buildings from Kings College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Fritz B. Burns Building, architect Frank Gehry, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, North America

Women building solar cookers at the Barefoot College in Tilonia, Rajasthan, India. The Barefoot College is a worldwide charity, founded by Bunker Roy, its aims are, education, drinking water, electrification through solar power, skill development, health, women empowerment and the upliftment of rural people.

Vietnam crs (catholic relief service) work with people with disabilities extends into the college system with a project of inclusive education. at the hanoi college of it, shown here, there are 25 students with disabilities and 15 visually impaired. crs provides special mobility equipment such as wheelchair ramps, and with a joint grant shared by other funding agencies, provided an elevator at the college (seen here), so that wheelchair bound students could move easily to other floors of the building

Indonesia a kindergarten in banda aceh which lost many of children to tsunami, been rebuilt. schools director halimah anwar bustam (seen here in foreground) describes horrors suffered: area kids came from completely flattened by waves. On that fateful sunday children were in their homes, or many were already on beach having. So many died that morning. It devastating. Only we getting things back together, very grateful to helping with reconstruction of damaged building. staff give up a portion of their (already) salaries to sponsor poor children from outlying villages to come to school. structure includes offices staff, a library, prayer room wheelchair accessible classroom.__ Photograph taken in banda aceh, -december 2006, 2 years after tsunami of december 26th 2004 devasted much of coastal region. Taken to illustrate reconstruction work projects of (catholic relief services) of sponsored photo tour

Vietnam crs (catholic relief service) work with people with disabilities extends into the college system with a project of inclusive education. at the hanoi college of it, shown here, there are 25 students with disabilities and 15 visually impaired. crs provides special mobility equipment such as wheelchair ramps, and with a joint grant shared by other funding agencies, provided an elevator at the college (seen here), so that wheelchair bound students could move easily to other floors of the building

Vietnam crs (catholic relief service) work with people with disabilities extends into the college system with a project of inclusive education. at the hanoi college of it, shown here, there are 25 students with disabilities and 15 visually impaired. crs provides special mobility equipment such as wheelchair ramps, and with a joint grant shared by other funding agencies, provided an elevator at the college (seen here), so that wheelchair bound students could move easily to other floors of the building

CAMBODIA Katot village, inhabited by the Prov tribal group, Stung Treng district. Library and literacy building provided by DPA and SCIAF. Children reading books

Saint-Sulpice seminary dating from 1864, Montreal's oldest building, Old Town, Montreal, Quebec state, Canada, North America

CAMBODIA Katot village, inhabited by the Prov tribal group, Stung Treng district. Library and literacy building provided by DPA and SCIAF. Children reading books

CAMBODIA Katot village, inhabited by the Prov tribal group, Stung Treng district. Library and literacy building provided by DPA and SCIAF. Children reading books

Peter B. Lewis Building, architect Frank Gehry, Case University campus, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, North America

Old Arts Building and clock tower, University of Auckland, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

The main building of the University of Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia, Europe

Fritz B. Burns Building, architect Frank Gehry, Loyola Law School, Los Angeles, California, United States of America, North America

Exterior general view of California Academy of Sciences, architects Renzo Piano Building Workshop, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Old Union Building, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, North America

Interior conservatory space, California Academy of Sciences, architect Renzo Piano Building Workshop, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Peter B. Lewis Building, architect Frank Gehry, Case University campus, Cleveland, Ohio, United States of America, North America

Modern glass roofed entrance to the California Academy of Sciences, architect Renzo Piano Building Workshop, San Francisco, California, United States of America, North America

Old Union Building, Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States of America, North America

Old Arts Building and clock tower, University of Auckland, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Old Arts Building and clock tower, University of Auckland, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Middlesbrough College, a new building designed by Hickton Madeley Architects, Middlesbrough, Teesside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

An IDP camp (internally displaced people) in Amuru district of Northern Uganda has been created to accommodate the mass of Ugandan refugees fleeing the LRA (Lords Resistance Army) who are fighting the Ugandan government and its people. Inside one of the classrooms, the children are more interested in the camera than study. Amuru, Uganda, East Africa

Solar panels on a building at the Centre for Alternative Technology in Machylleth, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Solar panels on a building on the campus of Northumbira University, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyneside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Red front door in a university building in Bangor, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

The University of Coimbra, Portugal, Europe

Constructing a new training block for the Merchant Navy school on Funafuti Atoll, Tuvalu, Pacific

The Welsh Environment Centre at Bangor University, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Father and son building model windmill in livingroom

Father and son building model windmill in livingroom

Boy wearing goggles posing with plastic blocks in library

Boys playing with toy wheels in library

Boys assembling plastic blocks in library

Boys assembling plastic blocks in library

Girl assembling plastic blocks in library

Boy assembling plastic blocks in library

Caucasian man with beard standing near pillars

Students assembling plastic blocks in library

African girl building wall of blocks

Smiling Black girl tossing hair

African girl building tower of blocks

The historic Long Room of the Old Library, in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

The Long Room, Trinity College Library, Dublin, Ireland

Debre Berhan University Debre Berhan, Ethiopia

Ulugh Beg Madrasah and Minaret at Memorial Complex of Al Gijduvani, Gijduvan, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Decorative wall, Tilla Kari Madrasah, also known as Tillya Kari Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Chor Minor Madrasah, also known as Chor Minar Madrasah, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Decorative wall of Sher Dor Madrasah, also known as Shir Dor Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Ulugh Beg Madrasah, also known as Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Ulugh Beg Madrasah at the Memorial Complex of Al Gijduvani, Gijduvan, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Ulugh Beg Madrasah and Al Gijduvani Memorial, Memorial Complex of Al Gijduvani, Gijduvan, near Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Qutlugh Murad Inaq Madrasah, also known as Kutlug Murad Inak Madrasah, Ichan Kala, Khiva, Uzbekistan

Ulugh Beg Madrasah, also known as Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

Abdullah Khan Madrasah, also known as Abdulloxon Madrasah, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Ulugh Beg Madrasah, also known as Ulugbek Madrasah, Registan Square, Samarkand, Uzbekistan

primary school in ethiopia

primary school in ethiopia

primary school in ethiopia

Visitors and Reproductions of pages from the Book of Kells, inThe Old Library, in Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

Students practice irrigation techniques, Debre Berhan University, Debre Berhan, Ethiopia

Mir I Arab Madrasah, Poi Kalon, Bukhara, Uzbekistan

Schools reopens after six months.

Schools reopens after six months.

Schools reopens after six months.

Schools reopens after six months.

Schools reopens after six months.

Schools reopens after six months.