Education in Afghanistan
Partner since:
Total grant support: US$212,346,523
Grant eligibility:
- Multiplier
- Girls' Education Accelerator
- System capacity
- System transformation
Coordinating agency: UNESCO, USAID
GPE Team lead: Javier Luque
Grants
(data as of May 09, 2024)
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Type: Program implementation
Years: 2023 - 2026
Allocation: US$50,000,000
Utilization: US$1,091,449
Grant agent: Save the Children UK
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Objectives
Children, particularly girls, are supported to continue and stay in safe spaces of learning by:
- Improving school infrastructure
- Providing supplies and textbooks
- Strengthening teaching of math and reading, and classroom management
- Training young women to become primary school teachers.
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Type: Program implementation
Years: 2023 - 2025
Allocation: US$59,500,000
Utilization: US$1,603,437
Grant agent: UNICEF
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Objectives
Children, particularly girls, are supported to continue and stay in safe spaces of learning by:
- Improving school infrastructure
- Providing supplies and textbooks
- Strengthening teaching of math and reading, and classroom management
- Training young women to become primary school teachers.
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Type: System capacity
Years: 2023 - 2024
Allocation: US$3,000,000
Utilization: US$603,470
Grant agent: UNESCO
Latest blogs and news
December 14, 2023
GPE has approved grants totaling $110 million to support the education of more than 7.66 million children in Afghanistan over the next two years.
March 21, 2023
Statement by Laura Frigenti, CEO of the Global Partnership for Education
December 01, 2022
Statement by Laura Frigenti, CEO of the Global Partnership for Education.