This report discusses the persistent challenges faced by Pakistan in ensuring that all children have access to quality education, despite efforts spanning over seven decades. Although there have been notable improvements in recent years, particularly in enrollment rates, the fact remains that approximately 22.8 million children, with girls being the majority, continue to be denied the opportunity to receive an education. This is a concerning reflection of the country’s education landscape, highlighting the need for continued efforts to address the underlying issues hindering access to education for all children.
Bringing All the Girls to School
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