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Shaista (10) attending her first-class in UNICEF supported Temporary learning centre (TLC) next to the flood water in village Allah Dina Channa, district Lasbela. Baluchistan province, Pakistan. The primary school has badly damaged in the area.

03 January 2019

Empowering children with knowledge

Providing quality education to all

Nadia Maitlo, the NFEC facilitator, goes over a math lesson with her students.

Transforming Girls Education in a Reluctant Community

A young teacher’s resolve to educate out of school adolescent girls

Farzana Bibi, daughter of Jan Muhammad, is a 12-year-old student of class three in the Temporary Learning Centre established in High Performance Tent in the flood affected Chak Dilber, District Rajanpur.

Learning Continues for Children Affected by Floods

UNICEF provides High Performance Tents to ensure safe learning environment for children of flood-affected communities in South Punjab

Carrying a UNICEF school bag, Malook Akram (16) walks through mustard fields to get to the AEP centre, Basti Jhabail, Bahawalpur district, Southern Punjab.

Non-formal education centres help out-of-school girls learn

With funds from UNICEF Norway and assistance from UNICEF Pakistan, Govt. of Punjab is expanding accelerated learning opportunities for out-of-school girls

Firdous walks in her neighbourhood

How an adolescent girl helped her community fight COVID-19

Studying at non-formal basic education centers established by UNICEF with funding from Government of Japan and support from Sindh’s authorities empowers gir

24 November 2021

Balochistan Launches Education Programme supported by European Union and UNICEF

Chief Minister launches PKR 4.5 billion education programme in Balochistan thanks to support from the European Union and UNICEF

25 October 2021

Situation Analysis on the Effects of and Responses to COVID

Case Study from Pakistan

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Shahnaz (12) is a keen student enrolled at ALP centre Kahan. In 2019 when the centre started, it was only for boys. Shahnaz enrolled disguised as a boy and continued to study till the ALP started enrolling girls.

29 September 2021

How Shahnaz became Mohammed Saleem so she could study

With support from her father, 12-year-old Shahnaz pretended to be a boy so she would not have to delay her schooling at a UNICEF-supported ALP center funded

EU-UNICEF Sign 17.4 Million Euros (PKR 3.27 Billion) agreement to improve access to education in Balochistan

EU-UNICEF Sign 17.4 Million Euros agreement to improve access to education in Balochistan

Most students at Abdur Rehman Goth NFBEC in Kemari are girls.

Interactive teaching methods help students learn better

Sindh School Education & Literacy Department's non-formal education policy helps out-of-school children continue learning using accelerated curriculum.