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Nepal Education: Providing a Brighter Future for Poor Girls For many poor girls and their families in rural and remote areas of Nepal, a secondary education support project has put them on the right path to realizing their "dreams of a better future".
Additionally, basic education has been declared a fundamental right of all Nepalis, and the new educa-tion act advocates free and compulsory education from grades 1 to 8 and free secondary education from grades 9 to 12 (Governance Monitoring Centre Nepal, 2022).
The NER for secondary education in the 15 most disadvantaged districts increased from 29.1 percent in 2016 to 44.1 percent in 2022 (against a target of 44.3 percent), and for girls, it increased from 27 percent to 43.4 percent (against a target of 43.1 percent).
Ongoing education system of Nepal is characterized by dual education: public and private (Pradhan, 2018). Educational investment, the language of instruction, resource condition, and social...
Primary education in Nepal is called Basic Education and consists of grades one through eight. Secondary levels are grades nine to twelve. In 2021, the literacy rates of the country were 71.2% (81% for males and 63.3% for females). [3]
Harmonized stipend and adolescent student program will contribute to increase access and retention and completion of 6 years' schooling of secondary education. Sector management will be strengthened in decentralization, planning, monitoring and evaluation, procurement, and financial management.
The Secondary Education Quality and Access Enhancement Project (SEQAEP) in Bangladesh, implemented since 2008, is improving the quality of secondary education and increasing access and equity among poor boys and girls, including those living in remote areas.
