New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The country has witnessed a surge in enrolment of girls at all levels of school education between 2018 and 2020 under Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan, informed the Ministry of Education.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Monrovia [Liberia], February 7 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany marks the International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2022 as a part of the Merck Foundation "More Than a Mother" and "Ed
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Banjul [The Gambia], January 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany organized their first "Merck Foundation Health Media Training" via Videoconference on 15th December 2021 in partnership with H.E. Mrs. FATOUMA
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 26 (ANI): The Taliban on Saturday announced a new 170-member police unit for the security and protection of educational institutes.
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): European Union Special Representative for Afghanistan Tomas Niklasson on Friday urged the Taliban to allow women to work and girls to go to school.
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 8 (ANI): Students and teachers in the northeastern province of Kunar on Tuesday have demanded the government to reopen schools for girls for grades VII to XII in the province, reported Tolo News.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 30 (ANI): Since the Taliban took over power in Afghanistan, schools from classes 7 to 12 have remained shut for girls in the country.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 26 (ANI): The Islamic Emirates have pledged to work upon the development of the country including girl education in the year ahead, reported local media.
Kabul [Afghanistan], November 18 (ANI): Claiming that the Taliban does not oppose female education, the Islamic Emirate said that this was girls' Islamic and legal right.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Lilongwe [Malawi], November 12 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, met H.E. Mrs. MONICA CHAWERA, The First Lady of Malawi and Ambassador of Merck Foundation More Than a Mother.
Doha [Qatar], October 1 (ANI): Qatar has termed the Taliban's decisions on girls' education in Afghanistan "very disappointing" and a step backwards and called on the group's leadership to look to Doha for how to run an Islamic system.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]/ Windhoek (Namibia),August 26 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany, plans to conduct an Award Ceremony via a Video Conference to celebrate and felicitate the winners of 'Merck Foundation More Than a Mother' FASHI