Unicef ‘concerned’ by reports of Taliban ban on foreign school groups
Unicef says it is seeking more information on reports that the Afghan authorities do not want foreign organisations directly involved in the education sector. – AFP pic, June 8, 2023.
THE Taliban government may have banned international civil society organisations from offering education to out-of-school Afghan children, Unicef said today, putting the teaching of half a million boys and girls at risk. The UN agency said it was seeking more information on reports that authorities did not want foreign organisations directly involved in the education sector.
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