Success and challenges of Afghan education

Name: Success and challenges of Afghan education
Uploaded: 2013-09-08T06:22:38Z
Duration: 1 min 58 s
Description: Nearly 40 percent of children enrolled in schools are girls despite threats from the Taliban.

Nearly 40 percent of children enrolled in schools are girls despite threats from the Taliban.

Millions of Afghan children enrol in schools

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In Afghanistan, the education sector is considered a success with millions of children now enrolled in schools.

Nearly 40 percent of those are girls – a huge change from when the Taliban was in power, but there are still many challenges.

Al Jazeera’s Jennifer Glasse reports from Kabul.

Source: Al Jazeera