WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com PAKISTAN TRIBAL AREA ARMED CONFLICT CRISIS INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT - WOMEN & CHILDREN Please see 4 parts of this WUNRN release. IDP News Alert, 21 August 2008 Pakistan: Hundreds of Thousands Flee Army & Taleban Bombardments Intense fighting between . Learn More
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Education for Girls & Women – Power Point – Education for All Report 2008
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com EDUCATION FOR GIRLS & WOMEN Education for All - EFA - UNESCO EFA Global Monitoring Report 2008 Full Report Link: http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0015/001547/154743e.pdf POWER . Learn More
Pakistan – Challenges for Literacy of Girls & Women – Education in Pakistan White Paper: Gender
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Please see 4 parts of this WUNRN release on gender, literacy, education in Pakistan. ______________________________________________________________________ Photo: Claire Mc Evoy/IRIN Only ten percent or rural women receive schooling in . Learn More
UNESCO Education Media Training & Resource Kit – Education for Girls & Women
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com UNESCO - EDUCATION FOR ALL Direct Link to UNESCO Education Makes News Media Kit: http://www.unesco.org/webworld/portal/download/mtk/2006/data/resource/coursePDF/PrintVersion/EFA_CoursePDF_PrintVersion.pdf PLEASE NOTE SPECIFIC GENDER DIMENSIONS - EDUCATION FOR GIRLS & . Learn More
India – Education & Literacy – Girls & Women – Poverty & Education Quality Issues
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com Please see 2 parts of this WUNRN Release. INDIA - EDUCATION & LITERACY - GIRLS & WOMEN http://www.un.org/works/goingon/india/girlseducation.html · Only 2 out of 5 women in India can read or write· About 40% of Indian girls under . Learn More
Malaysia – UN Special Rapporteur on Education Visit to Malaysia – Education for Girls & Women
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com "Malaysia has almost achieved gender parity in the enrolment of its students. However, the Special Rapporteur notes that it must improve its educational policies regarding the rights of the girl child, adolescents and women, through affirmative action designed to have a more decisive impact the . Learn More
Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2008 – UNESCO – Girls & Women
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com "Girls still account for 60% of out-of-school children in the Arab States and 66% in South and West Asia. Projections show that on current trends the goal of eliminating gender disparities at both primary and secondary levels will be missed in 2015 in over 90 countries out of 172." . Learn More
Education for All Global Monitoring Report 2007 – Education for Girls & Women
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com EDUCATION FOR ALL (EFA) GLOBAL MONITORING REPORT 2007 Direct Link to Full Report http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0014/001477/147785E.pdf Gender Parity: Still Not a Reality There are now 94 girls in primary school for every 100 boys, up from 92 in . Learn More
Education in Prison – Women & Girls in Prison – UNESCO
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, Mr. Vernor Munoz,will dedicate his 2009 Report to the UN Human Rights Council, to: EDUCATION OF PEOPLE IN PRISONS Link to Online Resources for Women in . Learn More
Education for Girls & Women – South Africa +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com WOMEN NEWS NETWORK - WNN http://womennewsnetwork.net:80/ August 28th, 2007 “Educate a Woman, You Educate a Nation” – South Africa Aims to Improve its Education for Girls - Lys Anzia – WNN – Women News Network - Girls Attend School in South Africa 1980 . Learn More
Education in Emergencies – Video – Vital – Women & Girls
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com WOMEN'S COMMISSION FOR REFUGEE WOMEN & CHILDREN http://www.womenscommission.org/ Important: Please scroll to bottom left of Home Page to click to More Audio & Video. VIDEO From The Field: Listen as teachers explain why education is crucial audio & video Education in Emergencies. The Voices . Learn More
Nigeria-North – Literacy & Education for Women & Girls – Closing the Education Gender Gap
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.unicef.org/infobycountry/nigeria_39152.html Empowering Women Through Literacy in Northern Nigeria © UNICEF Nigeria/2007/Nesbitt Hadiza Adamu (foreground), 45, attends adult literacy classes along with other women in her community in northern Nigeria. By Christine Jaulmes BABBAN . Learn More
Education of Girls & Women Vital for Empowerment, Rights, Gender Equality, Reduced HIV/AIDS Risk +
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.campaignforeducation.org/documents/media/2007/March/Girls%20Education.doc GLOBAL CAMPAIGN FOR EDUCATION Get All Girls Into School Across the world today, 1 in every 5 girls of primary school age are not in school. When girls miss out, not only are they denied the chance to learn to read . Learn More
Niger – UNESCO – Fighting Poverty With Human Rights & Education for Girls & Women in Niger
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=52636&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html Education and Empowerment of Girls and Women 08-03-2007 (UNESCO) For International Women’s Day, 8 March 2007, the UNESCO Education Portal looks at a new education and human rights project that aims to . Learn More
Liberia – Market Schools Help Street Market Women for Girls’/Children’s Education & Safety
WUNRN http://wunrn.wpengine.com http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/3025/context/cover/ Liberia's Market Women Test President's Promise 01/07/07 By Ruthie AckermanWeNews correspondent When Liberia's President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf was inaugurated a year ago she vowed to help market women who had supported her in the . Learn More