US govt proud to partner with Sindh govt: USAID director.

KARACHI -- United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Director for Sindh and Balochistan, Michael Hryshchyshyn on Tuesday said that the US government was proud to partner with the Government of Sindh in the joint initiative of promoting education for all.

Addressing a closing ceremony of Sindh Capacity Development Project (SCDP) supported by USAID, he said, 'We, along with our partners from the School Education and Literacy Department, focus on improving the quality and accessibility of education. Under the umbrella of Sindh Basic Education Program, SCDP has assisted the Government of Sindh to strengthen education reforms to improve education service delivery in Sindh,' according to a statement.

Michael Hryshchyshyn further added that now, it was the joint responsibility of all of us to sustain the reforms initiated under SCDP and to ensure that quality education reaches all children of Sindh.

USAID-SCDP was a four-year project that would complete its project life in August. The project provided critical support to Government of Sindh's Program Management and Implementation Unit (PMIU) to manage and implement USAID Sindh Basic Education Program, a $165.0 million U.S government supported program, in partnership with the Government of Sindh.

SCDP also provided support to Sindh Education and Literacy...