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The American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) in Kabul. Education in Afghanistan includes K–12 and higher education, [1] which is under the Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education. [2] In 2021, there were nearly 10 million students and 220,000 teachers in Afghanistan. [3] [4] The nation still requires more schools and teachers.
Two years after the Taliban banned girls from school beyond sixth grade, Afghanistan is the only country in the world with restrictions on female education. Now, the rights of Afghan women and ...
The U.N. children's agency said on Thursday it was following up with Afghanistan's Taliban authorities over whether international organisations would be excluded from education projects, which ...
Dars airs weekly for half-hour episodes which are broadcast four times a day, Monday to Saturday, on BBC News Afghanistan, as well as being posted online. [2] The first episode premiered on 1 April 2023. [1] In October 2023, Dars launched its second series, scheduled to run the end of the Afghan academic year in December 2023. [4] [5]
The United Nations is seeking to verify reports that Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers are allowing girls of all ages to study at Islamic religious schools that are traditionally boys-only, the U.N ...
On 20 July 2023, Habibullah Agha was sanctioned by the European Union as a government official personally responsible for gross human rights violations in Afghanistan by introducing a policy of denying access to secondary education for girls, thus preventing them from exercising their right to education and not to be subjected to discrimination on grounds of gender and further excluding women ...
UNICEF said Thursday it is deeply concerned by reports of the Taliban pushing out international organizations from Afghanistan's education sector and ordering them to hand over their activities to ...
Higher education was one of the eight pillars of the Afghan National Development Strategy for 2008–2014. In December 2009, the Afghan Ministry of Higher Education launched the National Higher Education Strategic Plan: 2010–2014. Its two main goals were to improve quality and broaden access to higher education, with an emphasis on gender equity.