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Education

Ensuring that all children have access to inclusive and equitable quality education.

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Leave No Girl Behind Webinar Series for South Asia

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Cracking the code

How digital skills are empowering adolescent girls in Bhutan to harness the power of technology.

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Despite the pandemic prolonging the closure of schools...

Tsangkhar, Trashigang: Education is her only saviour. Or so it was until the coronavirus pandemic scare led to the closure of schools across the country...

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A New Era for Girls

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25 years of uneven progress: Despite gains in education, world still a violent, highly discriminatory place for girls – UNICEF

Two and a half decades after the historic Beijing women’s conference, violence against women and girls still not only common, but accepted

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Barriers to education for adolescent girls in Afghanistan...

This brief looks at the profiles of out-of-school adolescent girls in Afghanistan, barriers to education, and policies and strategies for addressing them.

Kowsalya looks into the camera with determination, the background are outside scenes.

Changing lives by speaking up: Kowsalya’s story

[CRC Article 1 – the right to childhood; Article 28 – the right to a quality education] In India, Kowsalya is standing up for her right to education and...

Farah with her mother

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child...

“We live in a conservative society,” Farah said. “People here do not approve of girls going out and playing. The world outside was strange and unknown...

An adolescent girl, Kusma, looks into the camera with determination while holding a school book against a salmon-colored wall.

13-year-old Kusma’s struggle to become a doctor

[Youth Skills] Instead of letting her community what to do with her future, Kusma is telling her community of girl's rights to pursue their dreams....