KABUL (Pajhwok): The Government of Japan, through the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has provided US$ 10 million to support continuity of children’s learning amidst a learning crisis in Afghanistan, according to a statement on Friday.
With this contribution, 71,500 children are expected to continue their education. Sixty percent of girls and 46 per cent of boys of primary school age are currently not attending any level of education in Afghanistan, UNICEF statement said.
Even when children are enrolled in school, they are not always learning. Years of previous conflict, coupled with poor infrastructure, have made some schools . . .
