Education that keeps going.

LEARN helps Afghan girls continue Grades 7 to 12 through teacher-led classes, flexible digital tools and offline learning built for the realities they face.

Students taking part in a teacher-led LEARN classroom

How it works

How LEARN works today

LEARN provides Grades 7–12 education to Afghan girls through 25 underground digital schools across 24 provinces. Students participate in live, teacher-led classes supported by LEARN's Learning Management System (LMS), academic support, and flexible low-connectivity learning options.

Offline and mobile-supported tools help students continue learning where reliable internet access is unavailable. LEARN's model is designed to keep girls connected to safe, structured education despite restrictions, insecurity, and connectivity barriers.

The numbers

Our current reach across Afghanistan

Factual measurements of LEARN Afghan's active operations. Every figure represents documented educational activity reached this year.

4,030+

Students

Currently enrolled students.

25

Schools

Underground digital schools.

110

Teachers

Trained local educators employed.

24

Provinces

Regional coverage across Afghanistan.

17,794

Registered Roshan SIM learners

Users registered via Roshan-supported SIM access.

Nearly 2M

Roshan mobile learning

Nearly 2 million people reached through Roshan-supported mobile learning.

9M+

Radio Azadi education listeners

More than 9 million listeners reached through radio education.

1,006+

Health and wellbeing sessions

Students who took part in health and wellbeing sessions.

10,000+

Girls educated

Girls educated through LEARN programmes since 2019.

824

Graduates prepared

Graduates prepared to continue into higher education.

Curriculum

What students learn

Our learning programmes combine core academic subjects, practical skills and pathways that prepare students for further study and future careers.

Grades 7–12 subjects

Mathematics, Science and STEM, English, Computer and Digital Literacy, Life Skills, and Leadership.

HELA learning resources

Downloadable Pashto and Dari lessons in Mathematics, Chemistry, Physics and Biology.

Technology & emerging skills

Learning opportunities in technology, artificial intelligence and related technical skills.

Post-Grade 12 pathways

Midwifery, mental-health education, higher-education preparation and pathways into further study and employment.

Journalism & storytelling

Practical journalism, writing, interviewing, information gathering and structured news reporting led within LEARN.

$25 keeps a student in books for a month.

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