Religious schools increasingly offer a range of subjects as the mainstream education ban enters its fourth year.

A new school year has begun in Afghanistan with more than 2.2 million girls excluded from secondary education, a top UNICEF ...

As the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan, the Afghan government collapsed and the Taliban took over. Nazifa and Safieullah were ...

A United Nations agency is urging Afghanistan's Taliban rulers to immediately lift a lingering ban on girls' education to ...

Education is not just a fundamental right; it is the pathway to a healthier, more stable, and prosperous society,’ says ...

UNICEF has called on Afghanistan’s Taliban rulers to lift their ban on girls’ secondary education as the new school year begins. The UN children’s agency said the ban deprives another 400,000 girls of ...

UNICEF is constructing 165 schools for girls and boys across Afghanistan, complete with solar panels, latrine blocks and ...

A new academic year has started in Afghanistan, but girls have been barred from going to school beyond the sixth grade.

The United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, on Saturday urged Taliban rulers to allow girls to return to school as a new ...

The appeal by UNICEF comes as a new school year began in Afghanistan without girls beyond sixth grade. The ban, said the agency, has deprived 400,000 more girls of their right to education ...

UNICEF urges Taliban to lift ban on girls' education in Afghanistan to prevent catastrophic consequences for millions.