Girls' education

This is due to an emphasis on girls' education.

12.14 The importance of educating girls is clearly evident in the above table.

In several African countries, girls' education clubs help to enrol out of school girls and encourage completion.

There was a special emphasis on girls in the universal elementary education scheme.

This was related to the special focus on accelerating girl's education in 25 countries.

Young people recommend that programmes be increased to sensitize communities and parents about the importance of education for girls.

Meanwhile, the United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI) is providing a basis for greater strategic focus in building alliances for girls' education.

Lebanon was to a large extent a patriarchal society, with families spending money on the education of boys rather than girls.

Ms. Popescu Sandru noted that measures had been taken to combat illiteracy and to encourage girls' education.

As education levels improved, parents had also become more receptive to the idea of education and professional training for girls.

Impoverished communities are cheering the prospect of a rapid ramp up in girls education, if meager resources permit.

The education of girls is particularly important as it yields the highest return on investment in developing countries.

A law to foster education for rural children prohibited discrimination against girls for reasons of race, language and origin and had given girls the same access to literacy programmes as boys.

Overall, the education level of girls was lower than that of boys mainly due to economic and cultural factors.

Thematic funding, particularly for girls' education and humanitarian response, increased rapidly in 2004.

The second area of focus is removing barriers to resolve gender inequality in education and strengthening the programming in girls' education.

In addition, relevant agencies will organize various activities using mass media to raise public awareness of the benefits of education for girl children.

Sadly, the world is not yet rushing to sign up to the challenge of educating girls, who consistently lag behind boys in access to schooling throughout the developing world.

Ms. Kpongnonhou (Benin) said that, in an effort to promote girls' education, a number of girls' boarding schools had been opened, church based schools for girls had been rehabilitated and enrolment fees had been waived in the rural areas.

If I had to pick the one thing that we must do above all else, I now offer a two word mantra educate girls.

Namely, primary education is obligatory, but there is evidence that in undeveloped rural areas insufficient effort has been employed to ensure education for girls.

UNESCO also contributed to organising the Sudan Teacher Training Workshop with special emphasis on girls' education on Sept 14 16, 2004.

From that we also developed Siyathemba, which was a project the community came to us and said, the problem is that the girls don't have education.

This evidence suggests the importance of education, and the correlation between level of education and health of children could be used to launch an awareness campaign to promote the importance of educating girls.

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Equal support was noted for UNICEF work in girls' education, putting gender equality within reach by the end of 2005 or during 2006.

Renewed emphasis has been placed on advocacy and communication for EFA, and a twin track approach has been adopted to reflect the role of UNICEF both as a development partner and the leader of a major partnership for girls' education.

At the High Level Breakfast Roundtable on the Role of Education in Poverty Eradication, FI stressed the importance of the education of girls and of changes in cultural attitudes toward women as crucial to improve the health and economy of a country.

Girls and science subjects

Girls' education has faced multiple challenges arising from emergencies, the prevalence of HIV AIDS, deepening poverty and persistent disparities, while opportunities have been created by partnership initiatives, sectoral reforms and sector wide approaches (SWAps).

10.51 Whilst Government can effect changes within the administration, a change in attitudes that continue to discriminate against girls from gaining more than the basic education is required of parents.

Among those who complete their education, a few indeed, and due to difficulties of access to General Secondary Education, and or professional, one can say that still few can go any further if there is no will from the Government to effectively promote the education of girls.

A Papal Education

Education of girls.

This is more so regarding daughters.

Then I learned to cast caution to the wind and venture an answer to this most impossible of questions. If I had to pick the one thing that we must do above all else, I now offer a two word mantra educate girls.

Quite frequently, women's formal education is neglected in favor of that of their male counterparts.

Teaching Economic Dynamism

Education Without Borders

Education of Children with Disabilities

Girls' education matters

Noah The girls are obviously smarter.

Girls in primary and secondary education

Girls from ethnic minority backgrounds