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Afghan Children Face Narrowing Path to Education, UN Agencies Report

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More than half of Afghanistan’s children who should be in primary school remain outside formal learning and millions of girls can only dream of going to university.

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More than 2.6 million girls are denied access to AgenPress education. According to a new report published jointly by UNESCO and UNICEF, 53% of primary school children in Afghanistan remain excluded from formal general education, despite the high demand for education. The Report on the situation of education in Afghanistan 2026 highlights the [...]

(The following text is taken in full from the press note sent to the Agency Opinion) //// UNICEF/UNESCO: In Afghanistan more than half of primary school children are excluded from formal general education. More than 2.6 million girls are denied access to secondary education. Of over 55,000 pupils in all 34 provinces less than half of [...]

UNESCO and UNICEF have written in a joint report that 53 percent of children of primary school age in Afghanistan under Taliban rule are still deprived of formal education. The post UN: 53 percent of children of primary school age in Afghanistan are deprived of formal education appeared first on Rukhshana Media.

United Nations, Nov 4 (Latin Press) More than half of the small Afghans remain outside the primary school system and millions of girls can only dream of going to university, the United Nations (UN) denounced today. The post UN denounces violations of the right to education in Afghanistan first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

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UN News broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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