India helping with Afghan teacher training

India’s National Council of Educational Research and Training has organized a 40-day training program for Afghan educators in an effort to improve the country’s elementary education system, The Hindu reported Thursday.

Seddiq Weera, a senior policy advisor in Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education, is heading the 40-member Afghan delegation, which is comprised of teachers and academics.

The program will employ a variety of methods, including lectures, group discussion and field visits.

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