Dr. Waheed Mughal

Missed targets, missed pledges: An overview of the education plans and policies in Pakistan

At the time of its independence, Pakistan was comprised of East Pakistan (the present Bangladesh) and West Pakistan (the present Pakistan). The regions forming Pakistan were already undeveloped in all fields, including education as compared to what emerged as India after the British colonial rule ended in the Asia subcontinent in August 1947. It was […]

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Is Pakistan going to achieve the targets of Sustainable Development Goals in education by 2030?

The problem of out of school children is global. According to the UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), about 258 million children and youth are out of school. The total includes 59 million children of primary school age (6 to 11 years), 62 million adolescents of lower secondary school age (12 to 14 years) and 138

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