More than 1,600 out-of-school individuals have joined literacy courses in central Daikundi province, bringing new hope and awareness, officials said on Sunday.
Reza Rabbani, a professional member of the Literacy Management, told Pajhwok Afghan News that around 80 literacy courses have been launched this year in districts and various areas of the province to educate illiterate people.
“Among 80 courses, 13 are voluntary, and altogether 1,613 individuals have been enrolled in these programs.”
According to Rabbani, except for Patu district, literacy courses are active in all districts of the province, including Neili city. Among the participants, about 60 percent are men and 40 percent women, who have studied up to the third grade.
Author's summary: Literacy courses in Daikundi bring hope to 1,600 individuals.