Education

Segregation of education by gender in Thailand

Table of Contents 1 Introduction 2 Employment segregation by gender in ThailandEmployment segregation by gender in Thailand. 3 References 4 Group3 Introduction Historically education in Thailand was provided by Buddhist monks and was only available to boys, but today the gender gap in the area of education is closing with equal access for female and […]

UNICEF

UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) is the driving force that helps build a world where the rights of every child are realized. UNICEF has the global authority to influence decision-makers, and the variety of partners at grass-roots level to turn the most innovative ideas into reality. This makes UNICEF unique among world organizations, […]

The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI)

  Established in 2000, the United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative is a multi-stakeholder partnership committed to improving the quality and availability of girls’ education and contributing to the empowerment of girls and women through transformative education. UNGEI harnesses the collaborative advantage of partnership by: Linking work at multiple levels – global, regional and country; Bringing a […]

The Women’s Institute

The National Federation of Women’s Institutes (NFWI) is the largest voluntary organisation for women in the with 205,000 members in England, Wales and the Islands. History The Women’s Institute was formed in 1915 with two clear aims: to revitalise rural communities and to encourage women to become more involved in producing food during the First […]

School enrolment of adolescent girls

Table of Contents 1 Gender Gap Closing but Challenges Persist 2 School exposure of out-of-school adolescents 3 Educational attainment 4 Resources 4.1 Fact Sheets 4.2 Publications 5 See also 6 External links Gender Gap Closing but Challenges Persist While the global in school enrolment is narrowing, adolescent girls continue to face serious obstacles in their […]

Women Information Network Europe (WINE)

WINE is the network of women’s libraries, archives and information centres in Europe. History The initiative emerged during an expert meeting that took place in Utrecht in 1995, organized by the Network WISE and the IIAV. The need for such an European network of women’s libraries, documentation and information centres was recognized by the university […]

Women Empowerment Literacy and Development Organization (WELDO)

WELDO is a leading not for profit developmental organization rendering valuable services to the development sector in Pakistan since January 1st, 2003. WELDO is the only women organization in Pakistan working on a wide array of areas like Gender, Energy, Responsible Trade, Tobacco Control and Research & Development. Table of Contents 1 Partnerships 2 Programs on […]

Women’s International Center (WIC)

Women’s International Center [WIC] was founded in 1982 as a non-profit education and service foundation with the mission  to ‘acknowledge, honor, encourage and educate women’. Living Legacy Awards Since its inception WIC has fulfilled its purpose in many ways. Beginning in 1983 the Living Legacy Awards (LLA) began to acknowledge and honour women. For twenty-four […]

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