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PROJECTS IN EDUCATION




Overview of Projects Proposed by the Ministry of Education
Presented August 26, 2002  

The projects outlined below represent the initial stages of the strategy for development of education. These projects are classified initially according to the timeframe of their implementation: Immediate, Short‑Term or Long‑Term. Within each timeframe, the projects are further divided into four major categories: Schools and Education, Printing and Publication Development, Teacher Training, and Ministry Development. Individual projects are listed under the major categories. The subtotal of each category's budget is listed in US dollars.   As this is an overview and a beginning of a process for developing and rehabilitating education in Afghanistan, the details of these projects will be revised and expanded upon as the program proceeds.    

Immediate - Term Projects (2-4 months)

A. Schools and Education Projects

            Establishment of school health program to provide health services             for teachers and students
            Repair of damaged schools  
            Establishment of teacher cooperatives
            Adult literacy projects
            Provision of tables, chairs, floor mats and tents needed in schools             in the capital and provinces

 

B. Teacher Training Projects

                       

            Furniture for dormitories in 14 teacher training institutes

            Expansion to provinces of a training program for untrained teachers             who have graduated from 12th grade

 

C. Printing and Publication Projects

           
Pre-publication production system
            Raw materials for printing press

Publication of Urfan Magazine and establishment of Pohana Weekly             bulletin

            Print and distribute 15.5 million textbooks

 

D. Development of the Ministry of Education Projects

            Establishment of a carpentry construction and repair workshop

Furnishings for Ministry Club
            Repair of Ministry's toilets

            Provision of furniture for Dept. of Primary Education

            Provision of stationary for the Ministry

            Reestablishment of Audiovisual Department

            Transportation system for the Ministry

            Communication equipment

            Furniture and furnishings for the Ministry

            Constructional supplies and equipment

            Rehabilitation of the Ministry's building and its heating system

            Supplies and equipment for Literacy Departments

 

                  

Long - Term Projects (8-16 months)

 

E. Schools and Education Projects

            Construction of new schools in the capital and provinces

Rehabilitation of libraries

Establishment of school libraries in the capital and provinces

Provision of needs for Scouts (SARANDOYE)

Reestablishment of science centres and laboratories

Provision for furnishing of vocational education workshops and             dormitories in the capital and provinces

Provision of new curriculum for schools, teacher training
            institutions, religious madrassas, vocational schools and literacy

 

F. Teacher Training, Projects

            Dormitory (hostel) furniture and equipment for 14 teacher training             institutions in the capital and provinces
            Publication system for 14 teacher training institutions.

 

G. Printing and Publication Projects

            Reestablishment of main education press

 

H. Development of the Ministry of Education Projects

            Computerization of exam results in Dept. of Secondary Level
            Education
            Computerization of employment system

 

 

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