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Girls' Education Overview - World Bank

Better educated women tend to be more informed about nutrition and healthcare, have fewer children, marry at a later age, and their children are usually ...

Girls' education | UNICEF

... female genital mutilation. Gender-equitable education systems help keep both girls and boys in school, building prosperity for entire countries. An ...

Female education - Wikipedia

It includes areas of gender equality and access to education. The education of women and girls is important for the alleviation of poverty. ... Broader related ...

Why Girls' Education | Malala Fund

Educated women provide vital skills and knowledge to the workforce, driving economic growth and innovation. Women with secondary education earn almost twice as ...

THE EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS OF WOMEN

SOURCE: NCES, National Education Longitudinal Study of 1988, Second. Follow-up Student Survey, 1992. • Female students are no less likely than male students to ...

Key data on girls and women's right to education | UNESCO

Many girls and women cannot exercise their right to education due to gender inequality and discriminatory practices. Poverty, early marriage, and ...

History of Women's Education in America - Gale

Women's access to education grew significantly, with the opportunity to become both teachers and learners expanding as the decades progressed.

Women's Rights in Education | American Civil Liberties Union

Federal law has guaranteed the right to education free from sex discrimination, and since then women and girls have made great strides toward achieving ...

Leaving no girl behind in education | UN Women – Headquarters

Despite great strides made in girls' education over the last few decades, girls from the poorest households and in rural areas are still being left behind.

Women's Education: Moving from Utility to Intellectual Freedom

As demonstrated through these incredible female thinkers, true empowerment transcends utilitarian measures; it begins with foundational elements ...

Girls' Education - Archive - U.S. Agency for International Development

--Michelle Bekkering, Senior Coordinator for Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment, USAID ... education, and educational opportunities that link youth to jobs:.

Gender equality and education | UNESCO

Gender equality is a global priority at UNESCO. Globally, 122 million girls and 128 million boys are out of school. Women still account for almost ...

CAMFED - Campaign for Female Education

CAMFED is a pan-African movement supporting girls to go to school, thrive and become influential leaders and changemakers in their communities.

Women's Education Project

Women's Education Project assists South India's poorest, yet ambitious, young women, graduate from college, and begin formal sector careers.

Estimating the Impact of Women's Education on Fertility, Child ...

We use literacy data available in the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) for 129 survey rounds, across 54 countries, to estimate the impact of female ...

Women's Education - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics

Women's Education ... Women's education refers to the level of schooling and knowledge acquired by females, which has been shown to positively impact health, ...

Women's Education: Global and American Trends - Princeton ...

Studies have shown that the more education women receive, the more likely they are to marry at higher ages, have fewer children, and be less vulnerable to ...

UNESCO Prize for Girls' and Women's Education 2024 - UNRIC.org

UNESCO launched a call for nominations for the 2024 UNESCO Prize (worth US$ 50000) for Girls' and Women's Education.

The Importance Of Educating Women | Bonyan Organization

Why is it Important to Educate Women? ... A well-educated woman provides the skills, knowledge, and self-assurance necessary to be a better mother, worker, and ...

Female education - BBC News

Taliban ban women from Afghan universities. The move further restricts women's education, after girls were already excluded from secondary schools.