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UNESCO to provide basic learning opportunity for 25,000 Afghans

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KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) will provide basic learning opportunity for 25,000 people in 20 provinces of Afghanistan, an official said on Tuesday.

Addressing a press conference here, UNESCO Afghanistan Representative Patricia McPillips said: “Every individual can learn to become an educated person irrespective of the age and time.”

On the occasion of World Literacy Day, Patricia said UNESCO would implement a basic and general learning program in Afghanistan’s 20 provinces to strengthen public awareness.

As many as 25,000 children, youth and elders would benefit from the scheme, she said.

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