Ministry of Education (Afghanistan)

Ministry of Education
Agency overview
Jurisdiction	Government of Afghanistan
Headquarters	Deh Afghanan, Opposite Kabul Municipality Kabul, Afghanistan
Minister responsible	Minister Assadullah Hanif Balkhi
Website	http://moe.gov.af/en

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The Afghan Ministry of Education (Pashto: د افغانستان د تعليم او تربيې وزارت‎)is responsible for policy formulation, the organization and supervision of education in Afghanistan.^[1] Its headquarters is located in Kabul. The current Education Minister is Assadullah Hanif Balkhi, appointed in May 2015.^[2] The previous acting minister was Ghulam Farooq Wardak. The Ministry of Education provides a semi-annual report to inform the public of advancements in Afghanistan's education sector.^[3]

Ministers

1.	Rasul Amin	22 December 2001 - June 2002	under President Hamid Karzai
2.	Yunus Qanuni	June 2002 - 31 August 2004
3.	Ahmad Moshahed	31 August 2004 - 23 December 2004
4.	Noor Mohammad Qarqin	December 23, 2004 - March 2, 2006
5.	Mohammad Hanif Atmar	May 2, 2006 - October 11, 2008
6.	Ghulam Farooq Wardak	October 11, 2008 – April 2015
7.	Assadullah Hanif Balkhi	18 April 2015–13 November 2016	under President Ashraf Ghani

References

External links

Official website

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