Tag: gender inequality

It’s not girls versus boys, it’s ALL children against gender inequality

by Pauline Rose, Luisa Ciampi and Antara Ganguli | May 18, 2022 | Girls' Education, Learning

The new report published by UNESCO: ‘Leave no child behind: Global report on boys’ disengagement from education’ makes the case that we need to focus more attention on Abdul because he is at risk of not continuing to secondary school and the world has not paid enough attention to this… Read More

Mind the gap in refugee education: where are all the girls?

by Ruth Naylor | Jun 23, 2021 | Education and Migration, Girls' Education

This blog was written by Ruth Naylor, Lead Advisor, Research with the Education Development Trust. It was originally published on the Education Development Trust website on 21...

Yes to Girls’ Education—But Let’s Focus on Absolute Not Relative Outcomes

by Kirsty Newman | Mar 25, 2021 | Girls' Education

This blog was written by Kirsty Newman, Programme Director for the RISE Programme, based in Oxford Policy Management (OPM). It was originally published on the RISE website on 18...

Call for stronger political leadership to help girls’ education

by UKFIET | Jan 24, 2019 | Girls' Education

This week has been an exciting and important week in the world of international education. The first International Day of Education Today, 24th January, marks the first ever...

Don’t forget the boys: challenging gender norms to achieve gender equality in education

by Catherine M Jere | Jun 6, 2018 | GEM Report, Policymaking

This blog was written by Catherine M Jere, school of International Development, University of East Anglia, and member of the UKFIET Executive Committee Despite tremendous...

The High Level Panel Report – The Place of Education

by Steve Packer | Aug 21, 2013 | Post 2015, Reactions to High Level Panel Report

A Cautious Welcome The High Level Panel (HLP) Report deserves a cautious welcome on two counts. First, education finds a place in the list of 12 indicative Universal Goals, and...