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Free education brings hope to orphaned children in Ghor

A number of orphaned and underprivileged children in western Ghor province say access to free education, provided by a young man, has not only eased their path to learning but also given them new hope for the future.

How home-based learning boosts children’s future success

At a time when the quality of education is increasingly linked to family involvement, the story of an 11-year-old girl in Kabul demonstrates how purposeful home-based and informal education, parental support and continuous encouragement can foster academic progress, moral development and a bright future.

Intl. Day of Education: Some girls urge IEA to reopen schools, universities

oinciding with the International Day of Education, girls above sixth grade and female university students, while emphasizing adherence to Islamic hijab and religious principles, have called on the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) to allow them to return to schools and universities in the coming academic year.

Ghazni residents donate 40m afs to education sector

The Education Department in Ghazni says residents of the southern province donated 40 million afghanis this year for the development of education and personally funded the construction of buildings for 20 schools and religious seminaries.

UNICE donates teaching materials to education dept

The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has donated teaching materials worth 77,000 US dollars to the Education Department of central Logar province, an official said on Saturday.

Reopening of girls schools, universities urged

On the eve of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) third anniversary of coming to power for the second time, some girls urged the reopening of schools and universities for girls and women in line with Sharia law.

Jawzjan woman opens education centre, enrolls 100 girls

A woman has established an educational centre and has enrolled about 100 girls above the sixth grade in Shiberghan City, the capital of northern Jawzjan province. The students of this educational course urged the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan…

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IEA officials stress getting high modern education

Some officials of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) during the graduation ceremony of Polytechnic University students stressed obtaining modern education besides religious education.

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Logaris contribute 10m afs to education uplift this year

Local people contributed 10 million afghanis to the Department of Education of central Logar province this year to improve the education affairs. Education Department spokesman Shahpur Arab told Pajhwok Afghan News that businesspeople, well- off individuals and charitable…

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Education only way to develop country, stresses Stanikzai

Knowledge and education is the only way for a country to stand on its feet economically and politically, says Deputy Foreign Minister Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai. Stanikzai made these remarks during the graduation ceremony of girls from a…

Number of students learning computer, English doubles in Kabul

Teachers and officials at English language and computer science training centres in Kabul say the number of students and their interest in learning English and computer has increased. Ahmad Rashid Qureshi, director of an English language and computer…

Returnees want their children educated

Afghan repatriated families in eastern Nangarhar province have expressed concerns about the education of their children and asked government to provided education facilities for their children. Abdullah, one of the returnees, said that he lived in Peshawar city…

Helmand’s Binader residents decry limited access to schools

Residents of Binader area in Garamser district of southern Helmand province say their children lack full access to education facilities and urge the government to resolve this issue. Officials admit the complaint of Binader residents, but say schools…

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Educated youth key to country’s development: Minister

Acting Education Minister Maulvi Habibullah Agha has said the education of youth could save Afghanistan from reliance on others. Inaugurating a school building in Aqcha district of northern Jawzjan province yesterday, he said Afghanistan would not need to…

Closed due to past war, 26 schools reopen in Farah

Twenty-six schools that had been closed due to the past conflict have been reopened in the provincial capital and four districts of western Farah province with the start of new academic year, an official said on Tuesday.…

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