Lindsay Roy – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for International Development

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lindsay Roy on 2014-04-28.

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development, what arrangements his Department plans to leave in place in Afghanistan to protect education for female children.

Justine Greening

The UK Government supports girls’ education in Afghanistan through DFID’s Girls’ Education Challenge programmes and our financial support to the Afghan Reconstruction Trust Fund – a multi-donor fund that supports the provision of primary education across Afghanistan. We are committed to Afghanistan for the long term, including supporting education for girls.