Improving Pedagogy of the Oppressed

Pedagogy is most commonly understood as the approach to teaching the theory and practice of learning and how this process influences and is influenced by the social, political, and psychological development of learners. The teaching strategy was being followed by teachers working under National Rural Support Programmers’ Education Equity and Quality in Afghanistan and Pakistan (EEQAP) […]

What the World Needs to Know

In Afghanistan, more than traditions and culture, what hinders child education is dire poverty and the climate crisis In Afghanistan, one faces unique challenges when conducting a study or implementing an intervention. While in the field in Badakhshan province of Afghanistan, we came to realize the devastating situation families and their children face daily to make […]

Success Story-Building a School Library

During the GMB workshop, an action idea was selected by people of at a school in Qarabagh district to build a room, provide equipment, and prepare books for a library. Based on the mentioned action idea, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) built, equipped, and provided study and learning books for the library at the school […]

The Everlasting Smile

‘I see hope looking at Asif’, said the head teacher of a school in Rahim Yar Khan District after our two day Inclusive Education Mock Exercise under the EEQAP Project. Asif has a brain and behavior disorder characterized by severe shifts in his mood and energy, making it difficult for him to function like other […]

Let’s Give Every Child Access to Education

Pakistan is facing genuine issues to ensure all children are educated particularly in areas with less educational facilities. It is not easy to give them access to education, ensuring they stay at school and there is inclusion in learning. The enrollment and retention rate in Pakistan is improving but not at the required speed. In […]

Role of Parents and Family Members in Education

Education in Pakistan is the basic responsibility of Ministry of Education and provincial governments. The federal government mostly helps with curriculum development, authorization, and finance. To provide quality education different government organizations and branches, and public schools are working on finding solutions at different levels. Teachers play a key role in learning process by doing […]

Ways to Progress During COVID-19: A Seed into a Tree

The educational system of any country or society is like a seed which sprouts into a tree, but only if taken care of responsibly by someone who also makes sure that its leaves are green and healthy. The EEQAP project is also like a seed anticipated to one day become a tree that provides knowledge […]