Girls' education in emergencies
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- Providing girls with safe access to schooling in crisis situations
- ( J. Kirk / UNESCO Bangkok: Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education , 2006)
- Emergency situations often increase gender disparities in access to education but, through disrupting everyday gender relations, also provide a window of opportunity for girls and women to access educ...
- Addressing issues faced by women and children in the aftermath of the Pakistan Earthquake
- ( Khwendo Kor / Duryog Nivaran: South Asia Network for Disaster Risk Reduction , 2006)
- This report provides an insight, through interviews and observations, into the issues faced by women and children affected by the earthquake in Pakistan. It assesses the relief efforts to highlight th...
- Recommendations for improving education in Afghanistan
- ( Human Rights Watch , 2006)
- This report examines the impact of insecurity on education in Afghanistan, especially on girls’ education. It concentrates on armed attacks on the education system in the south and southeast of the co...
- Effects of conflict on schooling in Tajikistan
- ( O. Shemyakina / Households in Conflict Network , 2006)
- This paper examines the effect of the civil armed conflict from 1992 to 1998 in Tajikistan on the accumulation of schooling. It does so by combining differences in exposure to the conflict across regi...
- Mainstreaming a gender perspective in education in emergencies
- ( Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children , 2006)
- This brief article discusses the issues in incorporating a gender perspective in education planning in emergencies. It presents the information required to meet the Minimum Standards for Education in...
- Situational analysis of health and well-being of women and children in Darfur
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2005)
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This report provides an overview of community perceptions about the risks women and girls currently face in Darfur as a result of the conflict.
The study’s main objectives were to gain an increased ...
- School fees preventing female participation in education
- ( Save the Children Fund , 2005)
- Universal right to education? Perhaps in theory, but not in reality. This booklet shows that school fees are the single largest global barrier to girl's education, preventing 60 million from participa...
- Adolescents girls in Chad refugee camps: what opportunities for education and protection against violence?
- ( H. Heninger; M. McKenna / Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children , 2005)
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This document examines the conditions in a number of refugee camps for people from Darfur in Chad, focusing on education needs and protection from gender-based violence for adolescent girls.
The fin...
- Report on the achievement on gender parity and primary education
- ( United Nations [UN] Children's Fund , 2005)
- This report card, which is part of a series in which UNICEF monitors progress for children in the lead-up to 2015, measures the world’s advances towards Millennium Development Goals 2 and 3, which pur...
- A framework for human rights and education
- ( V. Muñoz Villalobos / United Nations High Commission for Human Rights , 2005)
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The present report is an overview of the activities and issues the Special Rapporteur plans for the Commission on Human Rights aims to carry out and consider during his mandate.
Some of the activiti...
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