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Stones into Schools: Promoting Peace with Books, Not Bombs, in Afghanistan and Pakistan is a New York Times bestselling book by Greg Mortenson published by Viking in 2009. [1] The book is the sequel to the bestselling book Three Cups of Tea and tells the story of Mortenson's humanitarian efforts to build schools in Pakistan and Afghanistan with ...
According to the National Higher Education Strategic Plan: 2010 – 2014, higher education was to represent 20% of the country's educational budget by 2015. That is equivalent to US$800 per student by 2014 and US$1,000 by 2015. The approved budget for 2012 for higher education was US$47.1 million, equivalent to US$471 per student.
The 100 Classrooms program was a joint project by Deutsche Welle and Cap Anamur to build and restore classrooms in Afghanistan after the U.S. invasion of 2001. Beginning June 13, 2003, the program helped to build nearly 300 classrooms and 32 schools. Schools were built in Novobad, Jamchi, Yanqiqala, Laclacond, Sardcomar and Baharak. Classrooms ...
Afghanistan is a World Bank Group member country. It has received financial support from the organization since 2002. The World Bank provides loans and grants to support its development and reconstruction efforts. The bank aims to help Afghanistan with matters such as poverty reduction, infrastructure development, education, and governance.
Afghanistan has a wide varying landscape allowing for many different crops. Afghan cuisine is based on cereals like wheat, maize, barley and rice, which are the nation's chief crops. Afghans do not eat spicy food like the neighboring Pakistanis. Fresh and dried fruits is the most important part of Afghan diet.
LEARN Afghanistan resumed operations, although covertly, within a month of the takeover. [4] In 2021, Durrani was named as one of BBC's 100 Women. In 2022, she was a Young Activist Summit winner. [5] In 2023, Durrani was given a Global Citizen Prize for her work. [6] She has also been named a Global Education Champion by the Malala Fund.
Afghan German Management College. Afghan-Canadian Community Centre in Kandahar. Alfalah University, Jalalabad. Ariana University.
The Afghan Ministry of Education (Persian: وزارت معارف افغانستان) (Pashto: د پوهني وزارت افغانستان) is responsible for policy formulation, the organization, and supervision of education in Afghanistan. [3] Its headquarters is located in Kabul. The current Education Minister is Rangina Hamidi.