It increases child death and maternal death, increases divorce and broken families, increases population and decreases female education and empowerment.
And it just proves what I've always believed in, that the moderate middle in Pakistan wants democracy, wants education and empowerment and an end to extremism which is just bringing debt and violence, and preventing our people from achieving progress and prosperity.
"Investing in the education and economic empowerment of women in developing countries not only improves the lives of the women themselves, but enriches the entire community and contributes to the sustainable prosperity of those countries as a whole, " she said.
This article is a personal tribute to Malala, on behalf of the children of the world and thedreamfly.org, to bring together communities in conflict through education, exposure, and empowerment.
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Our strategy focuses on those social entrepreneurs who are giving children and youth a new opportunity through empowerment and education.
Either way you look at it this is a positive indicator of progress in female empowerment, education and employment.
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The emphasis placed on girl empowerment and education at this conference, can help connect the dots for young women education globally.
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Steven and Margret are unlikely friends, living and working half a world apart, but are united by a common desire to facilitate all of the good things people are doing in the world to build self-reliance through financial empowerment and education, and in so doing, they are leaving their marks on the world.
It operates mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and works across health, education, agriculture, peacemaking, emergencies, economic empowerment and the environment.
Education is the key to empowerment and through my Lions club, I use my skills as a registered nurse to provide healthcare access to underserved populations.
Most of the world needs solutions to problems we rarely talk about, in areas like health care, agricultural production, sustainable construction, citizen activism and empowerment, childhood education, affordable transportation, supply chain optimization, community solidarity and efficacy, etc.
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Over the past few decades, Bangladesh and various NGOs have instituted several educational programmes such as universal (compulsory and free) primary education and the establishment of village libraries and village study circles in an effort to provide its citizens with access to quality education and thus to promote national economic development, poverty alleviation and social empowerment and transformation.
As music concerts take place in the Superdome, seminars on education, health, civil rights and personal empowerment will be held at the Ernest N.
The Arab American Association of New York is a human service agency that provides a multitude of services: basic case management, legal services, adult education programs, youth empowerment programs, and after-school tutoring.
Millions of girls are already being supported through innovative programs that promote health education, rights-based participation, and economic empowerment.
This heritage is pursued by her granddaughter, Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn, UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for the Empowerment of Minority Children through Education and Culture, with whom the Director-General will meet during the visit.
An acknowledgement of overhauled governance structures as is seen in Rwanda, enhanced gender empowerment, and increased health and education access throughout Africa are usually distant thoughts.
At the 3rd Women Deliver global conference on May 28-30 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, we will shine a spotlight on the global solutions and innovations that are making a difference in the lives of girls and women, from family planning to education to empowerment.
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Hopefully, this development initiative will create a groundswell of support from all sectors, both government and private, of reaching out to unreached communities, bringing the non-formal education, as an alternative pathway to personal growth and ultimately empowerment.
The Government of Pakistan has made commitment to the Literacy Initiative for Empowerment (LIFE) to achieve the Education for All (EFA) and United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD) goals.
The primary goal of PEFaL projects is to promote the social inclusion and empowerment of marginalised social groups through the provision of lifelong learning and education opportunities.
UNESCO: Parent Empowerment for Family Literacy Project (PEFaL)
The importance of this national survey has been emphasised in previous years by the Higher Education Minister, Bill Rammell - who called it a "powerful tool for student empowerment and institutional improvement".
This has been a trip largely about the empowerment of women, about giving them choices through economic opportunity, education, better health care and family planning.
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