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Learning amid disruption: a feasible, effective, and scalable investment in education during wartime


Wars devastate infrastructure and institutions, but their most profound costs are often borne by human capital. Education systems are among the first casualties of conflict: schools are destroyed, and families are displaced, cutting off access to schooling and remaining services.


Lelys Dinarte-Diaz, James Gresham, Renata Lemos, Harry A. Patrinos and Rony Rodriguez-Ramirez

2 October 2025


World Bank Blogs


https://blogs.worldbank.org/en/impactevaluations/learning-amid-disruption--a-feasible--effective--and-scalable-in

This work is published under POID and the CEP's Growth programme.