Girls’ Education, Empowerment, and the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation

Technical Note on Girls’ Education, Empowerment, and the Elimination of Female Genital Mutilation UNICEF & UNGEI To build back better following the COVID-19 pandemic and in accelerating action to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, there is an opportunity to build back equal by strengthening the link between girls’ access to education and girls’

Preventing School-Related Gender-Based Violence

From INEE I am not sure when schooling and threat became mixed up under the term ‘education’ -it is certainly not educational nor intelligent to beat learners to help them learn -but some of the old methods still seem to prevail…. Applying a Whole School Approach to prevent School-Related Gender-Based Violence: Lessons from ZimbabweUNGEI &

EiE-GenKit – gender responsive quality education

EiE-GenKitINEE, ECW, UNGEI A core resource package on gender in education in emergencies When gender-responsive, quality education is available to all it has the potential to transform societies and build sustainable peace. A joint initiative from the Inter-agency Network for Education in Emergencies (INEE), Education Cannot Wait (ECW) and the UN Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI), the EiE-GenKit

International Women’s Day 2021

‘They hold up half the world’ During the pandemic there is plenty of evidence that women and girls have been holding up more than half as they have taken on more responsibilities at home, more employment loss as they are likely to be in informal employment, while being subjected to more domestic violence and online