Girls’ Education for All Jeopardy!Girls’ Education for All Jeopardy!Social-Cultural Social-Cultural
Barriers to Barriers to EducationEducation
EducationEducation
Facts and Facts and FiguresFigures
Good Good Practices in Practices in getting girls to getting girls to schoolschool
Organizations Organizations that promote that promote
Girls Girls EducationEducation
Benefits of Benefits of Educating Educating
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One of the primary responsibilities One of the primary responsibilities which cause girls from which cause girls from
impoverished households to drop impoverished households to drop out of schoolout of school
Financial barriers that still keep Financial barriers that still keep millions of girls, poor children, and millions of girls, poor children, and
AIDS orphans AIDS orphans
out of schoolout of school
EducationEducation for All Jeopardy!for All Jeopardy!
What are What are
user fees/school fees user fees/school fees
(and other out-of-pocket expenses (and other out-of-pocket expenses like uniforms, books, and like uniforms, books, and
materials)?materials)?
The epidemic that leaves millions of The epidemic that leaves millions of children orphaned and contributes children orphaned and contributes to girls having to carry the burden to girls having to carry the burden
of family workof family work
A common ritual/practice in A common ritual/practice in numerous developing countries numerous developing countries that contributes to girls dropping that contributes to girls dropping out or being excluded from the out or being excluded from the
education sectoreducation sector
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What is child marriage?What is child marriage?
A reason adolescent girls are often A reason adolescent girls are often expelled from schoolexpelled from school
The percentage of out of school The percentage of out of school children that are girlschildren that are girls
The average school life expectancy The average school life expectancy for poor, rural girls in Sub-for poor, rural girls in Sub-
Saharan AfricaSaharan Africa
The proportion of adult women who The proportion of adult women who cannot read worldwide (out of 796 cannot read worldwide (out of 796
illiterate adults)illiterate adults)
Chance (in percentage) of girls Chance (in percentage) of girls going to secondary school in 47 going to secondary school in 47
out of 54 African countriesout of 54 African countries
Estimated amount of annual Estimated amount of annual earnings forfeited by 65 low earnings forfeited by 65 low income, middle income, and income, middle income, and
transitional countries that fail to transitional countries that fail to educate girls to the same level as educate girls to the same level as
boysboys
Professionals that can serve as Professionals that can serve as effective role models for girls and effective role models for girls and their families as a way to promote their families as a way to promote
sustained school participationsustained school participation
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Who are female teachers?Who are female teachers?
(Well trained, motivated female (Well trained, motivated female teachers)teachers)
Regarded as an effective on-site Regarded as an effective on-site school method to reduce sexual-school method to reduce sexual-based violence and increase the based violence and increase the
likelihood of girls attending schoollikelihood of girls attending school
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What is Effective Sanitation?What is Effective Sanitation?
Separate Latrines for girls and boysSeparate Latrines for girls and boys
Economic incentives that can Economic incentives that can increase girls enrollment and increase girls enrollment and attendance, and delay child attendance, and delay child
marriagemarriage
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What are Conditional Cash What are Conditional Cash Transfer (CCT), girls scholarships Transfer (CCT), girls scholarships and/or stipend-scheme programsand/or stipend-scheme programs
An effective method of abating An effective method of abating parents’ fears of sending their parents’ fears of sending their
children (primarily girls) to schoolchildren (primarily girls) to school
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What is safe transport to and from What is safe transport to and from school?school?
Method to remove gender bias Method to remove gender bias within the classroom and within the classroom and
curriculumcurriculum
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What is ensuring that textbooks What is ensuring that textbooks portray women and men in equal portray women and men in equal
roles?roles?
Organization that supports the Organization that supports the Education for All campaign, and Education for All campaign, and believes that education is critical believes that education is critical
to eliminating poverty, to eliminating poverty, empowering active and healthy empowering active and healthy
citizens, and building sustainable citizens, and building sustainable solutions to the greatest solutions to the greatest development challengesdevelopment challenges
The umbrella organization for thousands of citizens
promoting universal quality primary education around
the world
Education for All Jeopardy!Education for All Jeopardy!
What is the Global Campaign for What is the Global Campaign for Education?Education?
The UN campaign that gives The UN campaign that gives American girls the opportunity to American girls the opportunity to
raise awareness and funds for UN raise awareness and funds for UN programs to help the world’s hardest programs to help the world’s hardest
to reach adolescentsto reach adolescents
The global partnership between The global partnership between donor and developing countries to donor and developing countries to
ensure accelerated progress ensure accelerated progress towards the Millennium towards the Millennium
Development Goal of universal Development Goal of universal primary education by 2015primary education by 2015
Education for All Jeopardy!Education for All Jeopardy!
What is the What is the
Education for All-Fast Track Education for All-Fast Track Initiative?Initiative?
The organization, which is part of The organization, which is part of the US government, most the US government, most
responsible for implementing US responsible for implementing US foreign assistance programs for foreign assistance programs for
educationeducation
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What is USAID or the What is USAID or the
United States Agency for United States Agency for International Development?International Development?
A girl who completes basic A girl who completes basic education is how many times less education is how many times less
likely to contract HIV?likely to contract HIV?
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What is 3 times less likely?What is 3 times less likely?
The increased likelihood of children The increased likelihood of children born to educated mothers born to educated mothers surviving past the age of 5surviving past the age of 5
Education for All Jeopardy!Education for All Jeopardy!
What is twice as likely?What is twice as likely?
The percentage of wage The percentage of wage
increases from each additional year increases from each additional year of of
schooling for womenschooling for women
The percent increase in likelihood The percent increase in likelihood of an educated mother of an educated mother immunizing her childimmunizing her child
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What is 50% What is 50%
(more likely)?(more likely)?
The increase, in millions, in primary The increase, in millions, in primary school school
enrollment between1999 and 2007enrollment between1999 and 2007