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Girls pursuing studies despite hurdles in Patu district

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NEILI (Pajhwok): Girls in Patu district of central Daikundi province say the lack of female professional teachers, traditional restrictions on women.

Zahra Yawari, a resident of the district, said schools in their area were far from homes. She said: “Families fear insecurity and long distance between school and home to send daughters to schools, so girls remain away from education.”

Amina, 22, who could not continue her study after grade eight, said: “I studied till 8th grade then I got married and was not allowed to continue . . .

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