Tag: girls education
Malala Yousafzai urges G20 to boost funds for girls’ schooling
Nobel Peace Prize-winner Malala Yousafzai on Friday urged Japan and its fellow Group of 20 nations to pledge new funding for educating girls at...
Rawalpindi to get three new girls’ colleges in 2019
RAWALPINDI: Decision has been taken to construct three new girls’ colleges in Rawalpindi city and Cantt.
According to media reports, the construction work of these...
Malala willing to work with Imran to improve girls’ education in...
LAHORE: Survivor of Taliban attack in Swat and youngest Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai has expressed willingness to work with the Imran Khan-led Pakistan government to...
Information minister condemns burning of Chilas schools
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Information, Broadcasting, National History and Literary Heritage Barrister Syed Ali Zafar on Saturday strongly condemned the burning of schools at Chilas...
Apple supports Malala Fund’s expansion in Latin America
RIO DE JANEIRO: Apple on Saturday launched a new collaboration between its 10 Apple Developer Academies in Brazil and Malala Fund to advance education opportunities for girls.
The advocates join Malala...
UNESCO utilises only $3.5mn of Malala education fund in two years
ISLAMABAD: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has only utilised a meagre amount of around $3.5 million, out of the total...
USAID spends mere $3 million under Michelle Obama’s edu programme
ISLAMABAD: The United States (US) has only utilised a meagre amount of $3 million under its much trumpeted $70 million programme “Let Girls Learn”, launched...
USAID engages communities in Balochistan to promote girls education
DERA ALLAH YAR: Teachers, parents, students and community members attended fun-filled activities here in district Jaffarabad as part of a community funfair hosted by the...