Foundation stones for two new school buildings laid in Laghman province

Afghanistan’s Ministry of Education announced today that a ceremony was held in which officials, community leaders, students, and teachers attended to celebrate the laying of the foundation stones for two new schools that will be built in the province. The first building is for the Mandar Awal High School and the other is for the Baluchabad Elementary school in the Qarghayi district of Laghman province. Each building will have 8 class rooms, 4 administrative rooms, and 8 restrooms. There will also be a water well. The schools will also be provided with 160 tables and chairs for the students. Funding for the project is being provided by the Japanese government.