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* Nepal's [http://moe.gov.np/new/ Ministry of Education] website
* Nepal's [http://moe.gov.np/new/ Ministry of Education] website
* Nepal's [http://www.doe.gov.np/ Department of Education] website
* Nepal's [http://www.doe.gov.np/ Department of Education] website
* [http://stats.uis.unesco.org/unesco/TableViewer/document.aspx?ReportId=121&IF_Language=eng&BR_Country=5240 UNESCO Education Statistics]
* Wikipedia page on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Nepal Education in Nepal]
* Wikipedia page on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Education_in_Nepal Education in Nepal]
* Latest [https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=bsp&ver=ohhl4rw8mbn4 OLE] Newsletter
* Latest [https://mail.google.com/mail/?ui=2&view=bsp&ver=ohhl4rw8mbn4 OLE] Newsletter

Revision as of 15:39, 29 July 2010

National Education Background

UNICEF Education Statistics in Nepal from 2003-2007 Numbers
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, male 85%
Youth (15–24 years) literacy rate, 2003–2007, female 73%
Percentage of population with phones 12%
Percentage of population that use Internet 1%
Primary School Enrollment Ratio, gross male to gross female (2003-2008) 127:126
Primary School Enrollment Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) 78:74
Primary School Attendance Ratio, net male to net female (2003-2008) 86:82



Current Educational Programs

  • The School Sector Reform Plan (2009-2015): The SSRP is a major undertaking by the government and supported by the donors and other stakeholders. Most of the education budget goes to this program.

Other Resources

OLPC's Work In Nepal

Related NGO Efforts in Education