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International Women's Day - A call to end violence against girls and women International Women's Day - A call to end violence against girls and women
One afternoon, as Gloria was walking to the stream near her village to fetch water, one of her neighbours dragged her into the bushes and raped her. She became pregnant from the attack.…

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Precious J. Deshield, 24 years, Liberia Precious J. Deshield, 24 years, Liberia
FAWE has helped me see for myself what I am capable of and that I can succeed. I study civil engineering at Stella Maris Polytechnic in Liberia.

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Hon. Bernadette Essossimna Legzim-Balouki, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education And Literacy, Togo Hon. Bernadette Essossimna Legzim-Balouki, Minister for Primary and Secondary Education And Literacy, Togo
"A woman who has been to school, who is literate and educated, will take better care of her family than a woman who is illiterate."Full interview.…

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FAWE calls for proposals to conduct research on gender and education in Africa

Thursday, 29 September 2011

FAWE has announced a call for proposals from research institutions for its Strengthening Gender Research to Improve Girls’ and Women’s Education in Africa Initiative. The initiative, which is supported by the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD), promotes girls and women’s education through the integration of gender into education policy and practice in sub-Saharan Africa. Grants are awarded to provide support to institutions and research centres working in the areas of gender, education, or policy advocacy.

Please click  here for the full text of the call for proposals. 

For more on this research initiative, please click here.

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