The Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), a region of some 27,220 km˛ bordering Afghanistan, consists of seven (07) agencies. Tameer-e-Millat Foundation has taken over the school in South Waziristan Agency. Statistics shows that literacy rate in FATA region is 17.42%, which is well below from overall literacy rate of 56%. Only 3% of females receive education whereas 29.51% males are educated in this region. The estimated elementary level literacy rate for males in the Tehsil Birmil is 60% and 10-20% for females in the Tehsil Birmil.

 

Tameer-e-Millat Children Public School is yet another endeavor of TMF which has been established in Village Dana Raghzai, Tehsil Birmil of Wana, South Waziristan Agency. This is first school of TMF in FATA with the aim to establish more institutions to provide equal opportunities in every region of the country.

 

Mr. Hafeez ul Amin is the head of Tameer-e-Millat Children Public School, WANA where 260 students are getting education and 9 teachers are rendering their services to educate these young children to bring change in the region. The school is affiliated with Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dera Ismail Khan, N.W.F.P. The school building consists of 7 rooms and 5 rooms are under constructions for high school education.

The school building and infrastructure facilities are not enough but TMF aims to provide every possible opportunity for education in this region.

 

We are looking forward to provide our newly started school with all the modern means of education and infrastructure. In near future we aim to build computer lab and science labs equipped with the modern instruments and equipments for higher secondary education.

 

Detail of students in each class is as follows:

 

Serial#	Class	Students
1	Nursery	38
2	One	64
3	Two	36
4	Three	28
5	Four	25
6	Five	18
7	Six	15
8	Seven	19
9	Eight	17
Total Students		260