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Education and gender

Education from a gender equality perspective
United Nations Girls' Education Initiative, 2008
Over the years, education has focused on access and parity — that is, closing the enrollment gap between girls and boys — while insufficient attention has been paid to retention and achiev...
Toolkit for mainstreaming HIV and AIDS in the education sector: guidelines for development cooperation agencies
M.V. Valfrey / United Nations Girls' Education Initiative, 2008
HIV and AIDS mainstreaming in the education sector ensures that addressing HIV and AIDS is not an add-on or a separate activity but an integral part of education sector policies, strategies and act...
A study on violence against girls in primary schools and its impacts on girls’ education in Ethiopia
United Nations Girls' Education Initiative, 2008
With a focus on Ethiopia, this paper identifies and analyses the types, prevalence, major causes and effects of violence against girls in schools. It also aims to assess the availability and effective...
Towards equal opportunities for all: empowering girls through partnerships in education
United Nations Girls' Education Initiative, 2007
This document looks at education partnerships as a way of empowering girls and promoting equal opportunities. It discuses seven case studies from East Asia on programmes addressing the educational nee...

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