Afghanistan: Assembly on Girls’ Schools to Be Held in Kabul, Officials

KABUL, 08 May 2022, (TON): The Ministry of Education said “the expected assembly of the Islamic scholars about the fate of the girls’ schools above grade six will be held Kabul.”

However, the ministry didn’t provide details about the exact date of the assembly. 

“There have been several meetings over the past month and a half. Earlier, Anas Haqqani, a senior member of the Islamic Emirate said they will have a gathering on the fate of girls’ schools.”

Aziz Ahmad Riyan, a spokesman for the Ministry of Education said “as long as I know, the religious clerics of the country will have a gathering in this regard and will discuss this issue and they will find a proper solution in this regard.” 

The ministry also expressed concerns over the shortage of textbooks in the schools. 

Riyan said “around 2,500 schools lack facilities. They need to be provided with facilities.” 

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