Sentences with phrase «on education of girls»

on Education of girls and youth literacy varies widely in Africa, new educational data on developing nations
Sister Juvenal spoke about what it is like to work on a successful collaboration and why it is especially important to focus on the education of girls in...
Richard Apau, Operations Manager, Youth Without Borders who spoke at the event admonished the women to place more value on the education of their girl child and treat both the girls and the boys equally.

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Islam has its own faults, as is apparent by the daily news items we see on Afghanistan, the suicide bombings, the mutilations of girls who just want an education... the list goes on.
(i) a woman's right to choose; (ii) teaching evolution in school; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (v) gay marriage; (vi) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» by theists (vii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (viii) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (xi) population control; (x) buying alcohol on a Sunday; (xi) use of condoms and other contraceptives (xii) stem cell research.
What the Girl Scouts decided was that if the girl in question believed in something that allowed for the same traditional Scouting function of religious education — religious and spiritual self - cultivation based on the principle of a moral order of which the Scout can be a part — she could substitute her preferred name for that instead of using the word «God.&raGirl Scouts decided was that if the girl in question believed in something that allowed for the same traditional Scouting function of religious education — religious and spiritual self - cultivation based on the principle of a moral order of which the Scout can be a part — she could substitute her preferred name for that instead of using the word «God.&ragirl in question believed in something that allowed for the same traditional Scouting function of religious education — religious and spiritual self - cultivation based on the principle of a moral order of which the Scout can be a part — she could substitute her preferred name for that instead of using the word «God.»
Millions of women are mutilated when they reach puberty, many little girls have lost their faces and eyes on their way to school just because they are trying to learn how to read and write, the minimal education, yet they are still punished.
One hates to make old arguments, but if this education teaches (as other sections of the report make clear that is must) the familiar doctrines about how very wrong it is to impose any kind of normative standard on the many forms that peoples» desires can take, on what basis does it exclude pornography or the sexualization of young girls as legitimate forms of the varied human sexual appetite?
(i) a woman's right to an abortion; (iii) medical immunization of teen girls (and boys) against HPV; (iv) assisted suicide; (vi) gay marriage; (vii) my right to view art and theatre deemed «offensive,» «blasphemous» or «obscene» Catholics; (viii) basic $ ex education for older school children; (ix) treating drug abuse as principally a medical issue; (x) population control; (xi) buying alcohol on a Sunday in many places; (xii) use of condoms and other contraceptives; (xiii) embryonic stem cell research; (xiv) little 10 year - old boys joining organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America, regardless of the religious views of their parents; and (xv) gays being allowed to serve openly in the military.
Former British prime minister Gordon Brown, who now works as a U.N. special envoy on global education, said, «Nobody will believe a word the Taliban say about the right of girls like Malala to go to school until they stop burning down schools and stop massacring pupils»...
The girls are given a more focused education — the classrooms are much smaller than in the coed schools that pack upwards of a 100 students in one room — and they perform, on average, much better than the rest of Kakuma on Kenya's standardized testing for secondary schools.
Thus Stephens, where two - thirds of the girls go on to higher education after graduation, is convincing evidence of the benefits of properly coordinated physical and academic education.
So far at least, the data, says Dawn Comstock, PhD, an associate professor of Epidemiology for the Pediatric Injury Prevention, Education, and Research (PIPER) program at the Colorado School of Public Health, MomsTeam Institute Board of Advisor and a co-author of a 2014 study on injuries in high school lacrosse [5], «is quite clear - boys most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 75 %) from athlete - athlete contact, the kind of mechanism we all know helmets don't always do a great job preventing - while girls most commonly sustain concussions (nearly 64 %) from being struck by the ball or the stick, the kind of mechanism that helmets are actually quite good at preventing.
I don't know but I kind of would expect her to be a little bit more understanding that she is but I feel like imp in the education role now with them like, they are seeing it more now with me and I think its breaking down some barriers at least with my own family to know that, ok you really can do that and then you know my girls are older they are not always on my breasts, you know it's just they fall down they hurt themselves they want to nurse like it's definitely a comfort thing but man like I could be really sad when they eat to give it up because I just love it, I just love it and I us kind of role with you know whatever they want to do.
My boys, so my first two were boys, so my first son was about six months and same thing really for my second son and I was really personally disappointed by that, that wasn't my plan, my plan was to breastfeed them a lot longer than that and just other things just kind of got in the way and education and everything that probably could get in the way and with my girls I just kind of was like and I think what helped me too was knowing that the twins were my last plan pregnancy, like after that like, if I get pregnant you know «Surprise» but we are not planning have any more kids and I think knowing going into to it that I wasn't able to do what I wanted to do with my first two, really, really motivated me and knowing that these are my last babies that I'm planning to have so if I, it's now or never so it's kind of like putting a little bit of pressure on me I guess on that regard.
The Title IX Education Amendment has done more for girls than simply increase their participation in sports, it has had a positive impact on the lives of women.
Reveta was on the Council for Spiritual and Ethical Education board, and the boards of the National Association of Principals of Schools for Girls and the Country Day Headmaster's Association.
Targeting parents by hijacking the first 1000 days initiative and targeting teenage girls through nutrition education are clear violations of World Health Assembly rules and the EU Action Plan on Childhood Obesity.
But I still fretted over how I would raise her, what kind of role model I would be, whether I would take my own smugly written advice on the complexities surrounding girls» beauty, body image, education, achievement.
The relevant questionnaires are «Your Pregnancy» (administered at 32 wk gestation), on maternal education, maternal diet during pregnancy, and maternal worries about financial matters; «Your Environment» (administered on enrollment between 8 and 28 wk), on type of housing; «Looking After the Baby,» on maternal smoking at 8 mo after the birth; «My Young Baby Boy / My Young Baby Girl» at 4 wk and «My Son / My Daughter» at 6 mo, on infant feeding practices; and «My Three - Year - Old Son / Daughter,» on the child's diet.
Recognizing the significant difference that this could make in and to our nation, Ghana has launched a campaign, under the auspices of UNICEF, to end child marriage in our nation by focusing not only on getting young girls in school but also on keeping them there their education is complete.
But by working with the parents and making sure they supported the education schemes on offer, young girls were able to access an education, a chance of independence, and a richer life - in more ways than one.
The Taliban have also «mellowed on the issues of girls» education, the media, and health services for women» (p. 117).
While fear gripped the entire valley, Malala Yousafzai, an eleven years old girl from Swat's Mingora town, began telling the world her innocent tales of surviving the Taliban's ban on education.
Rehabilitation is also ongoing on Lecturers Bungalows at St. Francis College of Education in Hohoe, Dambai College of Education, Staff Development Center and Girls Dormitory at Jasikan College of Education.
A Staten Island mother and daughter are suing NYC and the city Department of Education for what they say was negligence that led to the girl being attacked by a pig on a school trip to Vermont.
Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba is on a three - day advocacy tour of the Northern Region against child marriage which is hampering girl child education.
The former Education minister disclosed that as part of its many plans to commemorate the first anniversary of the abduction of the girls by the Boko Haram sect, the group will from Wednesday, the 8 of April, begin a Global Week of Action with the theme: #ChibokGirls #NeverToBeForgotten which will terminate on Tuesday, 14th April, 2015.
A former Minister of Education and co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls campaign group, Oby Ezekwesili, has called on the Federal government to listen to the voice of the masses crying out their pains.
The Pakistani founder of the Malala Fund and girls» education activist, Malala Yousafzai, on Tuesday met behind closed doors with the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Nadine Dorries, a Tory backbencher who is starting to gain a reputation for adopting Christian positions on moral issues, introduced the ten minute rule bill, which would «require schools to provide certain additional sex education to girls aged between 13 and 16» and «to provide that such education must include information and advice on the benefits of abstinence from sexual activity».
Speaking at the graduation ceremony of students of the Agogo Presbyterian Girls College of Education on Saturday, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa indicated that the savings have been used to build laboratories, lecture theatres, auditoriums and libraries in the colleges.
Learning about vital issues like sex, consent and emotional literacy is undoubtedly good for boys, but it's overwhelmingly girls and women who are on the receiving end of abuse and rape from men who've got their sex education from online porn and not had consent explained and reinforced.
At noon, NYC Councilman Ydanis Rodriguez holds a press conference to call on the presidential candidates to address the disparities in STEM education for girls and students of color, 165th Street and Amsterdam Avenue, Washington Heights, Manhattan.
The Borno government said on Wednesday that it has set aside N100 million annually for the education of the 57 escaped students of Government Girls» Secondary...
Mrs Obama highlighted the power of investment in adolescent girls, as well as the transformative impact that adolescent girls» education had on girls, their families and their countries.
He said that Girls Prep was one of the only schools in the Bronx that received an «A» on the Department of Education's report card, and said his daughter's only other option in the neighborhood would «pretty much be a failing school.»
Former Minister of Education, and convener of the «Bring Back Our Girls» BBOG, Professor Oby Ezekwensili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ask the Borno...
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A former Education Minister and Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG convener, Oby Ezekwesili has called on the Senate President, Senator Bukola Saraki and the speaker, Honourable Yakubu Dogara to give details of the National Assembly budget to the general public.
Former Minister of Education, and convener of the «Bring Back Our Girls» BBOG, Professor Oby Ezekwensili has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to ask the Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima to make public what he knows on the Boko Haram saga.
Later the Department for International Development said that the Girls Education Challenge was «a new project that will call on NGOs, charities and the private sector to find better ways of getting girls into school in the poorest countries in Africa and Asia which the UK has identified as a priority, including Bangladesh, South Sudan and Nigeria.&rGirls Education Challenge was «a new project that will call on NGOs, charities and the private sector to find better ways of getting girls into school in the poorest countries in Africa and Asia which the UK has identified as a priority, including Bangladesh, South Sudan and Nigeria.&rgirls into school in the poorest countries in Africa and Asia which the UK has identified as a priority, including Bangladesh, South Sudan and Nigeria.»
«Sex education lessons should include lessons in the «menacing» impact [of internet pornography] on young girls, Nick Clegg warned today.
In addition to participating schools, representatives of various organizations and nonprofits working to expand computer science education, including CS4All, Digital Girl, Girls Who Code, The Learnatory, Codesters, Black Girls Code, and Sankofa Global will be on hand to talk about their CS education programs.
She is a leader in efforts to improve access for girls and women to STEM education and careers, serving as the co-chair of the Gender Advisory Board of the United Nations Commission on Science and Technology for Development.
Hopefuls from as far afield as Vancouver, Singapore, New York and Paris flew in to China last weekend to join local girls in the first round of auditions which saw an initial selection of 2,600 successful applicants being assessed on the basis of their weight, figures, education and age.
However, this has changed, thanks to various government policies and an emphasis on the importance of girl - child education.
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Today, SeekingArrangement.com is being featured on ABC's 20/20 about «Creative Ways Some College Girls are Paying off the Cost of Higher Education».
We believe that menstrual hygiene is a girls» rights issue because of its impact on multiple human rights of women and girls including the right to sanitation, health, education, employment and dignity.
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