UNESCO urges Afghanistan to preserve educational gains ...Kuwait

As the Taliban government takes power in Afghanistan, UNESCO warned on Friday about risks to access to education, especially for girls and women. A new report by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization found that student enrolment multiplied tenfold in the 20 years since the US-led military operation forced the Taliban from power while Afghanistan’s female literacy rate doubled. While there were almost no girls in primary school in 2001, there were 2.5 million in 2018, the report said. Girls now represent 40% of primary school students in Afghanistan. “What is at stake in Afghanistan is the absolute necessity of preserving the gains made

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