Girls' and Women's Education
A Second Chance at Learning for Mother and Daughter
edoheny on For a mother, Sabium, and her daughter, Khusabu, a second chance at education means a brighter future for the whole family.
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How We Help: Snapshots of Progress
bseng on From empowering people through literacy and livelihoods training to developing interventions that help vulnerable youth and adults continue their education and live healthier lives, 2017 was a year full of progress across World Education’s programs.
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Breaking a Cycle of Exploitation in Nepal’s Brick Factories
edoheny on Nepal’s brick industry employs an estimated 29,000 children working in hazardous conditions where dust and smoke permanently damage lungs and carrying excessive loads of bricks in searing heat damages their bodies for life. World Education Nepal’s Building Better Futures project educates brick workers, expands livelihood options, and provides access to financial services to break the cycle of exploitative labor.
Girls' and Women's Education
#BuildUpGirls: Breaking Down Barriers to Girls’ Education
priseborough on Around the world, women and girls are held back every day—absent from school, married too early, and trapped in poverty—because of their gender. Going to (and staying in) school helps them overcome such circumstances.
Girls' and Women's Education
10 Ways to Empower Girls
pegessa on When girls and women are empowered through education, they have the knowledge and skills to advocate for themselves and live healthier and more fulfilled lives. Here are 10 examples of how World Education empowers girls and women through education in communities worldwide.