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Thousands acres of land ready to distribute for teachers: MoE

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The minister of education on Tuesday said that challenges for the education ministry and teachers are extremely high compared to the available facilities.

During the distribution of lands to teachers, the minister of education, Asadullah Hanif Balkhi said that more than 80,000 acres of land have been distributed to teachers all across the country and thousands of other acres of land are ready for distribution.

The ministry of education (MoE) has distributed lands for 324 teachers of different schools in Kabul so far.

“We are searching for solutions and call the government leaders to solve the existence challenges of teachers,” Balkhi said.

Meanwhile, the minister of Urban Development said that they have submitted 86 towns for teachers to the ministry of education so far.

This comes as that teachers strike in the capital, Kabul demanding higher pay has shut down at least 27 schools.

Teachers in Afghanistan are poorly paid and often do not receive their salaries for months on end because of the government’s cash-flow problems.

 

Reported by Hamid Sidiqi

 

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