Monday, 5 August 2013

Girls education at risk in Balochistan

QUETTA (APP): The future of millions of school going children in Balochistan has been jeopardized due to gender disparity, bad governance and lack of quality education.
Gender disparity is gaining an alarming indicator in Balochistan, as out of total enrolled children in schools aged between 1 to 16 in urban areas, 30 percent are girls and in the rural areas their percentage is 26.
"Out of over 12,000 schools in 32 districts of Balochistan, there are only 3,400 schools for female students,"

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