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India ( Asia)
The central belief of Islam is that there is one God, Allah and the
prophet, Mohammed is his final messenger.
The Islamic religion recognizes both the Old & New Testaments.
Education
Education is Pakistan is very poor.
The government only sets aside 3%of the annual budget for
education.
There are three types of schools: Private for the wealthy, Public which
is government run, and Religious schools.
The government run schools do not teach English and many of them
exist only on paper.
Many poor families try to send their children to Private schools for
the public ones are so terrible.
Here is the progress Pakistan has made in reaching the Millennium Development Goals:
-Nearly 1.4 million children have been enrolled in primary school.
-9,121 community based schools have been established.
-1.4 million women have been trained different techniques to save children from
dehydration.
-300,000 women and children have received vaccinations.
-9,000 adult literacy centers have been established.
-Volunteers from more than 30,000 villages have been enlisted to help support human
development at the grassroots level.
This information was found on the United Nation’s Millennium Development Goals
Website.
My Research was done on:
www.pak.gov.pk
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-
factbook/geos/pk.html