The Afghan Ministry of Education (Persian: وزارت معارف افغانستان)(Pashto: د پوهني وزارت افغانستان) is responsible for policy formulation, the organization, and supervision of education in Afghanistan.[3] Its headquarters is located in Kabul. The current Education Minister is Rangina Hamidi. The Ministry of Education provides a semi-annual report to inform the public of advancements in Afghanistan's education sector.[4]
| Dari: وزارت معارف افغانستان Pashto: د پوهني وزارت افغانستان | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Jurisdiction | Government of Afghanistan |
| Headquarters | Deh Afghanan, Opposite Kabul Municipality Kabul, Afghanistan 34°31′19″N 69°10′24″E / 34.521812°N 69.173312°E |
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| Website | https://moe.gov.af/en |
Ministers
| No. | Name | Term | Notes |
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| 1. | Anahita Ratebzad | 1980-1981 | under General Secretary Babrak Karmal |
| 2. | Abdul Salam Hanafi | ? - ? | under Emir Mohammed Omar |
| 3. | Rasul Amin | 22 December 2001 - June 2002 | under President Hamid Karzai |
| 4. | Yunus Qanuni | June 2002 - 31 August 2004 | |
| 5. | Ahmad Moshahed | 31 August 2004 - 23 December 2004 | |
| 6. | Noor Mohammad Qarqin | December 23, 2004 - March 2, 2006 | |
| 7. | Mohammad Hanif Atmar | May 2, 2006 - October 11, 2008 | |
| 8. | Ghulam Farooq Wardak | October 11, 2008 – April 2015 | |
| 9. | Assadullah Hanif Balkhi | 18 April 2015 – 13 November 2016 | under President Ashraf Ghani |
| 10. | Mohammad Ibrahim Shinwari | 2016 – 2018 | |
| 11. | Mirwais Balkhi | 2018 – 2020 | |
| 12. | Rangina Hamidi | 2020 – 2021 | |
| 13. | Hemat Akhundzada | 23 August 2021 - 7 September 2021 | under Emir Hibatullah Akhundzada |
| 14. | Noorullah Munir | 7 September 2021 – 20 September 2022 | |
| 15. | Habibullah Agha | October 2022 - present |