The United States and the Sindh government celebrated the complete completion of the Sindh Basic Education Programme (SBEP) during a ceremony held at High School Damba Village in Karachi.
SBEP, which is sponsored by the US Agency for International Development (USAID), committed $159.2 million to establish 106 schools and develop the education sector in Sindh.
The conclusion ceremony, attended by US Ambassador Donald Blome, former Minister for Sindh Education and Literacy Department Syed Sardar Ali Shah, and Sindh Secretary School Education and Literacy Department Dr Shereen Mustafa, highlighted the multifaceted programme’s triumphs.
“High quality basic education positions every child for success, and we firmly believe that it is one of the best investments we can make in any country,” Blome said in a statement.