OMED-Afghanistan has built a free education center to provide basic learning program for Afghan children who displaced by Anti-governments (ISIS & Taliban) and for returnees from Pakistan and Iran. The aims of this education center is to educate Afghan displaced and returnees to keep continuous their primary and basic education and increase the level of students enrollment in public and private schools. The program cover, English Language & computer course, dictation and school subjects.
According to UNHCR, IOM and MoRR report more than 580,000 people - 84,257 families - had been displaced within Afghanistan by mid-December 2016, more than half of the newly displaced population - 56 percent are children under 18 years of age. The huge number of displacement have been interrupt the children education where according to MoE report total 3.3 million children are still out of school that large number of them are displaced due to conflict of ISIS and other government insurgents.
The project will educate Afghan children aged 10-18 who are displaced and returnees from neighbor countries to keep continuous their basic education till they return or settled for long time to avoid the drop out ratio of schools and fulfillment of rights to education and to avoid child work concept. children will be provided basic education of school text books, English, & computer learning through expert teacher from 6 to 12 months and after will be enrolled in public/private schools.
This intervention will fulfill the right to education by supporting children's learning and contribute to enabling children access to quality education in a safe and protective environment. The project will also contribute to the implementation of Afghan Government Education in Emergency Response Plan and will be advocating for the rights of children can't access education due to the certain barriers. it will also create an educated community over the country and build the volunteerism concept.
