Improving literacy: Pir Mazharul Haq attends UK education moot

KARACHI:

The senior minister for education and literacy, Pir Mazharul Haq, has left for London to attend the World Education Forum.

The three-day conference has been organised by the UK government and Pir Mazhar was invited by the British education minister.

“The conference will provide us with a chance to learn about the education systems of different countries,” said the senior minister.

He added that in its new education policy, the Sindh government has decided to spend seven per cent of its GDP on education.

Published in The Express Tribune, January 9^th, 2012.