Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Punjab to receive $47.9m WB grant for out-of-school children

Punjab

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has sanctioned $47.9 million in funding for Pakistan aimed at improving education in Punjab and expanding access for children currently out of school. The funding has been sanctioned under the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) Fund. The project is expected to benefit more than 4 million children, including those at the … Read more

UAE vows $100 million to support education plan in developing nations 

Israel, UAE ministers in US as Biden seeks to expand normalization

ABU DHABI: The UAE has announced a pledge of dirham 367 million ($100 million) to the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) to support the strategic plan for educational programmes in developing countries, over the coming five years (2021-2025), reported WAM. This came during the participation of Reem bint Ibrahim Al Hashemy, Minister of State for … Read more