By Nagmanaaz Bakhtiyorov | Head of Fundraising and Development
In the current era, practical knowledge holds equal importance alongside theoretical knowledge. When addressing the educational needs of remote villages in Afghanistan, we are confronted with the stark reality of limited resources hindering the delivery of hands-on education to students. Through the assistance of GlobalGiving's online fundraising campaign, we are actively striving to cultivate a passion for science and mathematics among Afghan students. Our dedicated team members are excited about introducing mathematical and scientific models to their students, who eagerly embrace the opportunity to engage in practical experiments.
Teach for Afghanistan remains steadfast in its commitment to supporting exceptionally talented primary and secondary school students in Nangarhar and Parwan provinces of Afghanistan, even in the face of challenging circumstances. Employing an innovative approach, we are paving the way for a more promising future for both our students and the nation as a whole.
Our team of 60 dedicated educators has made a pledge to educate 2,000 girls and 1,000 boys. We have identified eight schools in each of these provinces that urgently require assistance, and we are enthusiastic about extending our support to additional students as we approach our target. Leveraging STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) educational models, we are enhancing student engagement and honing critical thinking skills. By fostering creative problem-solving abilities, we are instilling a profound interest in the field of science among our students.
Furthermore, we firmly believe that education encompasses not only academic knowledge but also the development of character. Our team members serve as mentors to the students, imparting essential values such as leadership, teamwork, and perseverance. Our aspiration is that these values will endure long after our students leave our classrooms. Through this project, Teach for Afghanistan is not only nurturing a new generation of scientists but also nurturing well-rounded, responsible citizens who will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Afghanistan.
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