Basawad: Learn Anywhere, Anytime

Basawad is a UNESCO-supported digital learning platform that provides youth and adults with opportunities to develop literacy, numeracy and foundational skills.

A preview of lessons in the Basawad app

How to Use Basawad

Basawad is designed for simple and accessible learning. You can easily register, select a course and continue learning anytime and anywhere.

Start Learning

Getting Started with Basawad

Starting your learning journey is easy:

  1. Choose your preferred language (Dari or Pashto).
  2. Enter your name.
  3. Select the course you would like to learn.
  4. Complete a few simple details.
  5. Start learning anytime, anywhere.

You only need to complete these steps once. After that, your learning journey continues with a single tap.

Registration in the Basawad app

Your Learning Journey with Basawad

Quick guide for learners to a simple and engaging learning journey:

  1. Choose your learning level

    • Level 1 – equivalent to grade 3
    • Level 2 – equivalent to grade 6
    • Vocational Skills
  2. Select a subject
  3. Choose a lesson
  4. Watch learning videos
  5. Practice through interactive games
  6. Download learning resources

After successfully completing a course, learners receive a certificate recognizing their achievements in each course.

A Basawad learner account

Basawad at a Glance

Discover how Basawad is expanding access to learning through engaging digital content and flexible learning opportunities.

Lessons Available

200+

Active Learners

App Downloads

Learning Videos

Learning Resources

Steps Towards Learning, Confidence and Opportunity

Real experiences from learners who have strengthened their skills through Basawad.

Start Learning Today

Download the Basawad app and access lessons, learning videos, interactive activities and educational resources anywhere, anytime.

Basawad for Android and iPhone

Scan with your phone, or choose your app store below.

QR code to download Basawad on Android or iPhone