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Girls' education: Gender gaps in educational access and opportunities in Africa
Tue, February 21, 2:45 to 4:15pm EST (2:45 to 4:15pm EST), Grand Hyatt Washington, Floor: Declaration Level (1B), Douglass (close to the Tiber Creek Rooms)Group Submission Type: Formal Panel Session
Description of Session
This session will present research done around the issues of gender equity in some African countries.
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Individual Presentations
Barriers to Girls’ Education in Rural Malawi - Alicia Menendez, Univ. of Chicago and NORC at the University of Chicago
What ails girls’ education in Senegal? Perceptions of policy makers and program actors - Benta Abuya, African Population And Health Research Center; Nelson Gichuhi Muhia, African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
What has become of them? A Cohort Study of Somali Girls who access a girls education programme. - Tamsin Bradley, University of Portsmouth