Returnee children to be enrolled in educational institutions: MoE
The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced that children of Afghan refugees returning from Iran and Pakistan will be enrolled in educational institutions across the country.
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Curriculum changes till class 6th completed: MoE
KABUL (Pajhwok): The curriculum change process has been completed until class sixth with the removal of text which was un-Islamic and against the culture of Afghanistan, the Ministry of Education (MoE) said on Tuesday.
MoE rejects Afghanistan’s economy again nearing precipice
The US Institute of Peace in an analysis says that Afghanistan’s economy is once again nearing the precipice, but the Ministry of Economy rejects this claim.
MoE: Pictures published about new curriculum fake
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education says pictures circulating on social media about a new educational curriculum are fake. A number of people have published pictures on social media recently which they claim are related to the new curriculum of…
Want close interaction with world on education: Minister
KABUL (Pajhwok): The acting minister of education says Afghanistan wants close relations and positive interaction with the world, especially the European Union, in the field of education. The MoE wrote on its twitter page that the Education Minister Maulvi Habibullah…
Plan on the anvil to eradicate illiteracy: MoE
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced a new programme to end illiteracy in the country. The ministry also plans to double literacy courses, saying it needed more funding and budget to achieve its targets. According to a…
MoE announces over 7,000 teachers’ posts in 20 provinces
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has announced 7,200 new teachers posts, including 2,083 for women, in 20 provinces as part of the implementation of open competition process, an official said on Tuesday. On his Twitter handle, the government…
MoE announces nearly 7,000 vacancies in 8 provinces
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE) on Saturday announced nearly 7,000 vacancies for teachers and administrative positions in eight provinces of the country. According to a statement from the MoE, nearly 7,000 posts for teachers and administrators, including 777…
Send children to school, ministry urges families
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE), renewing its commitment to safeguarding the Afghans’ right to education, has asked people to send their children to schools. In a statement on Tuesday, the ministry pledged to put in place all resources…
All male employees should attend job: MoE
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE) on Sunday said that all the male employees of the ministry should attend their duties from tomorrow. In a statement the ministry a leadership meeting of the MoE was held under the chairmanship…
Ban on singing by girl students: MoE takes U-turn
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Education (MoE) has taken a U-turn on the ban it imposed last week on public singing by schoolgirls above 12 years of age. On March 10, the ministry announced banning girls 12 years old and…
MoE not implemented capacity-building proposals: MEC
KABUL (Pajhwok): The Anti-Corruption Monitoring and Evaluating Committee (IJACMEC), shortly known as MEC, on Tuesday said the Ministry of Education had implemented 70 of its total 113 recommendations and partially implemented 40 more proposals. However, MEC said that no recommendations…
New reforms underway in MoE, says official
KABUL (Pajhwok): A senior Ministry of Education official says new reforms are being implemented in the ministry, brushing aside rumours that the Islamic Education department has been disbanded. In an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, Dr. Attaullah Wahidyar,…
‘Will reconsider decision if students contract Covid-19’
KABUL Minister Rangena Hameed on Thursday said the decision to reopen schools would be reconsidered if a single positive coronavirus was detected among students. It is worth mentioning that after the outbreak of coronavirus, schools, universities and other educational activities…
Cabinet further delays schools’ reopening
KABUL (MoE) on Tuesday. In a statement, the MoE said it had devised a three-pronged strategy for the continuation of education process ---first individual education, non-presence education and small classes. The ministry said it planned to implement the strategy in…
MoE announces alternative education plan
KABUL (MoE) on Wednesday announced developing an alternative plan to provide education in emergencies to students. Earlier, the government had said all government and private educational institutes would remain closed until April 18 to prevent the spread of coronavirus. A…
President Ghani orders reforms in Education Ministry
KABUL (MoE) to develop a reform package based on requirements and effective methods in the ministry. A statement from the Presidential Palace received by Pajhwok Afghan News said the president talked with MoE leadership via a video conference today. The…
Curriculum reforms: MoE plans grand consultative meeting
KABUL (MoE) is organizing a consultative meeting for the first time to collect public views for reforms and upgrading the education curriculum, according to a statement on Saturday. Around 300 participants that will include teachers, education officials, experts, ulema,…
Kabul event marks Girls’ Hygiene Day
KABUL on Wednesday renewed its commitment to educating girls on menstruation management and good hygiene and accelerating awareness-raising in this regard to mitigate social taboos. The theme for 2019 International Girls Hygiene Day is, “It is time for action” --…
Education Ministry suspends its 7 observers
KABUL (MoE) on Tuesday said it has suspended seven members of the ministry’s education oversight section for misusing their authority. Nooria Nazhat, spokeswoman to the ministry, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the observers had been tasked with watching over the…
MoE plans to recruit 30,000 female teachers in coming 5 years
KABUL in the field of education, an official says on Saturday. Providing access to education to deprived girls, reducing the drop in girls' education and paving the way for women’s economic self-sufficiency by hiring them as teachers are the main…
