Location within country: Kabul
Name of Client: -Ministry of Education Afghanistan-MoE
Start date: August 2016
Completion date: December 2017
Project Summary:Beyondsolutions partnered with the Afghan Ministry of Education (MoE) to develop a groundbreaking GIS-Based National Educational Atlas. This innovative project marks Afghanistan as the second nation in the region (following Pakistan in 2010) to leverage such a comprehensive educational atlas.
Project Objective:The primary goal of the Educational Atlas is to empower MoE’s senior management with data-driven insights for informed decision-making.
Key Functionalities:
- State-of-the-Art GIS Integration: The Atlas utilizes cutting-edge Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology to create a dynamic and visually compelling platform for educational data analysis.
- Web-Based Accessibility: The web-based interface ensures easy access to the Atlas for authorized MoE personnel, facilitating collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- EMIS Data Integration: The Atlas seamlessly integrates existing EMIS (Education Management Information System) data, geographical coordinates, and educational statistics.
- Interactive Map Interface: The map-based visualizations provide a user-friendly and insightful way to explore education data across Afghanistan.
- Improved Decision-Making: By enabling MoE to analyze trends and identify areas requiring attention, the Atlas facilitates more informed and evidence-based decision-making.
- Support for Donor Interventions: The Atlas can serve as a valuable tool for planning and implementing targeted interventions by donor agencies in the Afghan education sector.
Project Impact:The GIS-Based National Educational Atlas is a significant leap forward for the MoE. This innovative tool empowers evidence-based decision-making, enhances the efficiency and effectiveness of education management, and ultimately contributes to improved educational outcomes for Afghan students.
