A woman reads a book to a child at a railway station in Warsaw after a train carrying 350 refugees from Kiev, Ukraine, arrived in the Polish city on March 4, 2022. Photo: VCG

An elderly woman picks up books in front of a destroyed library on the outskirts of Kiev on March 25, 2022. Photo: Andres Gutierrez

A boy reads in a darkened room at a refugee camp in Idlib, Syria on March 8, 2022. Photo: VCG

A woman reads a book next to a destroyed apartment building in Mariupol, in Ukraine’s Donetsk region on April 3, 2022. Photo: VCG

Local homeless children sit in a temporary classroom made of tents in western Yemen on Jan. 9, 2022. Photo: VCG

Syrian children read books in a refugee camp in Amman, Jordan on June 5, 2023. Photo: VCG

A Palestinian man reads a book outside his tent at a camp of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency in Khan Younis, Gaza Strip on Oct. 20, 2023. Photo: VCG

A boy reads a book while standing next to a classroom in a temporary school in Tadif, Syria on Sept. 26, 2022. Photo: VCG

A girl reads on her bed at a shelter for evacuees from war-torn areas at Lviv State Polytechnic University in Lviv, Ukraine on May 23, 2023. Photo: VCG

Mohammed Ahmed, a 10-year-old Syrian boy who lost half his left leg, reads in a tent in Idlib, Syria on March 13, 2021. Photo: VCG

A 5-year-old girl named Misha reads a book in the basement of a hospital in Mykolev, Ukraine on March 26, 2022. Photo: VCG