for girls remain much lower than for boys for disadvantaged populations in many Sub-Saharan countries and some parts of … South Asia (World Bank 2012). One of the key messages of the World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development is …

break the vicious cycle of poverty. Educating girls and women is critical to economic development. Research conducted in a … variety of countries and regions has established that educating girls is one of the most cost-effective ways of spurring … prepared by the World Bank that brings out the main messages of the symposium. The subsequent chapters reflect the current …

for girls remain much lower than for boys for disadvantaged populations in many Sub-Saharan countries and some parts of … South Asia (World Bank 2012). One of the key messages of the World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development is …

The first World Manga series offers a premise where the hero must grapple with social problems of a global magnitude … that are set in the real world. Fifteen year-old orphan Rei survives by his wits and guts on the mean streets of the world … him to achieve his dream of becoming the greatest marital artist in the world! But it seems Rei's trainer is more …

As the world celebrates the achievements of women this month, what can be said about the progress of girls and young … women in education, and of women in employment, throughout the world? As the third issue of the OECD's new brief series … Education Indicators in Focus describes, girls and women are making solid gains on both fronts - though still more can be done …

for girls remain much lower than for boys for disadvantaged populations in many Sub-Saharan countries and some parts of … South Asia (World Bank 2012). One of the key messages of the World Development Report on Gender Equality and Development is …

designs. While World Bank projects are fairly effective at providing women and girls with the resources they need to reach … women and girls' empowerment as a sustainable way to enhance well-being and close gender gaps. The operational approach to … women and girls' empowerment can guide practitioners in systematically translating the concept of empowerment into project …

Sustainable Development to leave no one behind, girls and boys should be provided with equal opportunities to achieve their …

complexity of both marriage and age. I maintain that the socio-economic conditions in which girls, adolescents and young women …