2022-02-22
In an effort to ensure children of impoverished families are not deprived of education, a private school is offering free classes to some 500 students in Kabul.
2022-02-03
'We will never give up and are determined to continue our education and build our country,' said one of the 60 children attending classes in the basement of unemployed teacher Malika Azizi.
2022-01-26
'The more we fall behind in education, the more our society will remain behind,' said one Kunduz resident.
2022-01-25
More than 50,000 students, mostly girls, were studying at these private education centres before, but now the number of students has dropped to fewer than 15,000.
2022-01-24
The Norwegian Afghanistan Committee is implementing the project in Jurm, Warduj, Darayim, Kohistan, Raghistan, Yawan and Yaftal-i-Payaan districts of Badakhshan.
2022-01-20
Officials across many of Afghanistan's roughly 120 private universities have reported a significant drop in students after the fall of the previous government, with many institutions nearing collapse.
2022-01-13
Two booksellers are selling books at reduced prices on a sidewalk in Herat city to encourage reading among young Afghans while schools are closed to female students.
2021-12-14
Sotoda Forotan's speech urging officials to reopen secondary schools and universities for girls prompted The Financial Times to include her on its list of the 25 most influential women of 2021.
2021-12-10
Funding from a US organisation will keep the school for Afghan refugee children open for another year. The Dushanbe school educates more than 450 pupils from kindergarten to 11th grade.
2021-12-07
Human rights advocate and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai called on the US and the UN to give stronger support to Afghan women and girls in a trip to Washington.
