Afghan youth volunteers promote education among poor children
STORY: Afghan youth volunteers promote education among poor children
DATELINE: July 8, 2023
LENGTH: 00:02:42
LOCATION: Kabul
CATEGORY: EDUCATION
SHOTLIST:
1. various of students studying at the Today Child Mobile School
2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): WAZIR KHAN, Volunteer teacher
3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): SAFA, Student
STORYLINE:
Over 1,000 students have benefited from a volunteer-run educational center that teaches basic literacy skills to village children from poor families on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan's capital.
The center, called "Today Child Mobile School," was founded by 23-year-old Wazir Khan a year ago in Khak, a destitute village near Kabul. He offers free education to the children of needy families.
Each class is composed of 100 to 200 children, mostly from extremely unprivileged families.
SOUNDBITE 1 (Pashto): WAZIR KHAN, Volunteer teacher
"Today Child Mobile School is virtually a mobile school and has been providing education to children over the past year.
The children didn't have access
- Product Code
- ILEA001509219
- Registered date
- 2023/7/08 00:00:00
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