Karachi – U.S. Consul General Mark Stroh and Sindh Education Minister Syed Sardar Ali Shah inaugurated a new high school building in Karachi constructed through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)-funded Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP).

The USAID Deputy Mission Director, Mr. David Young’s along with Director USAID for Sindh Balochistan Mr. Andrew Rebold accompanied by Mr. Lila Ram, Project Management Specialist (Education)-USAID visited the Project Management & Implementation Unit (PMIU) of Sindh Basic Education Program today 17th November 2021. Worthy Secretary School Education & Literacy Department, Mr. Ghulam Akbar Laghari welcomed the guests. He also provided an overview of the program. The PMIU team apprised the delegation about the program progress, best practices, lessons learned, and the way forward. The meeting concluded with a note of appreciation by the USAID and a vote of thanks by the worthy Secretary SE&LD.

Kashmore – The Sindh government today inaugurated a newly completed Girl’s High School at Kashmore Colony 01, which was constructed under the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Sindh Basic Education Program. USAID Deputy Director for Education Zaid A. Abuhouran and Secretary for E&LD Ghulam Akbar Laghari attended the inauguration of the new state of the art school which will benefit over 1,200 students of the area.

The Program Steering Committee (PSC) of the Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP) held its 25th meeting on 18th October, 2021 at Program management & Implementation Unit (PMIU) Karachi to review the program progress. The Chairman PSC Mr. Ghulam Akbar Laghari, Secretary, School Education & Literacy Department, chaired the meeting. Mr. Asif Ali Memon, Special Secretary (GA/C & Dev), SE&LD, Mr. Lila Ram, Education Specialist USAID also participated in the meeting.

Karachi – Consul General Mark Stroh joined Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah to witness a signing ceremony between the Sindh School Education and Literacy Department (SELD) and private Education Management Organizations (EMO).

The Program Steering Committee (PSC) of the Sindh Basic Education Program (SBEP) hold its 24th meeting on July 7 at Program management & Implementation Unit (PMIU) Karachi and reviewed the program progress. The Chairman PSC Mr. Ahmed Bakhsh Narejo, Secretary, School Education & Literacy Department, chaired the meeting. Mr. James Parys, Director USAID Sindh & Balochistan; Mr. Lila Ram, Education Specialist USAID participated in the meeting.