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New Report Reaffirms Link Between Mother’s Education, Child Nutrition

Children’s rights-focused NGO Save the Children released its 2012 edition of State of the World’s Mothers this week, and a media hubbub is surfacing around the worldwide ranking of motherhood conditions. While hea...
by Tiffany Tsai
 
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Terrorist Poisoning Targets a Girls’ School in Afghanistan

Although the Taliban banned women from formal education from 1996 to 2001, women and girls have been returning to school in recent years. Unfortunately, places with public support for the Taliban, especially in southern and eas...
by Jonathan Davidson
 
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Afghani Textbooks Omit 40 Years of History, War

A new series of Afghani government-issued history textbooks funded by the United States and a handful of foreign aid organizations could have been written in 1973.  As far as content is concerned, 1973 is s when Afghani histor...
by Michael Jones
 
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$170 Million Going to Seven Countries

The Global Partnership for Education will work to put 25 million students in school for the first time and train 600,000 teachers. The Partnership, comprised of donors, civil society groups and teach organizations including mor...
by Michael Jones
 
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Sesame Street Arrives in Afghanistan

Kids in Afghanistan with access to a TV have a new way to learn how to count, read, and write.  Big Bird, Bert, Ernie, and the gang are now on the airwaves of Afghanistan.  The show had to undergo a few changes to meet cultur...
by Travis Thompson
 
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