World bank approves $47.9 million grant for primary education in Pakistan

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Students attend last day of class at a school before their early summer vacation ordered by provincial Punjab government following series of heatwaves, in Lahore on May 24, 2024. (AFP)
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ISLAMABAD: The World Bank on Monday approved a $47.9 million grant to improve primary education in Pakistan’s Punjab province, saying the project will expand early childhood schooling, re-enroll out-of-school children and strengthen teacher support. 

Topics: Pakistan World Bank Education