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  2. Women's empowerment - Wikipedia

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    e. Women's empowerment (or female empowerment) may be defined in several method, including accepting women's viewpoints, making an effort to seek them and raising the status of women through education, awareness, literacy, equal status in society, better livelihood and training. [1][2][3] Women's empowerment equips and allows women to make life ...

  3. Female education - Wikipedia

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    e. Female education is a catch-all term for a complex set of issues and debates surrounding education (primary education, secondary education, tertiary education, and health education in particular) for girls and women. [ 1 ][ 2 ] It is frequently called girls' education or women's education. It includes areas of gender equality and access to ...

  4. Women's studies - Wikipedia

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    The National Women's Studies Association (of the United States) was established in 1977. [20] In 1977, there were 276 women's studies programs nationwide in the United States. The number of programs increased in the following decade, growing up to 530 programs in 1989, [21] which included the program at the University of Puerto Rico founded by ...

  5. Strong Women Strong Girls - Wikipedia

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    Strong Women Strong Girls. Strong Women Strong Girls (SWSG) is a mentoring organization for girls in grades 3–5 with a focus on female empowerment and healthy habits. [1] and with the goal of helping them to develop skills for lifelong success. The program was started by Lindsay Hyde while she was a high school senior in Miami, Florida and in ...

  6. Kartavya (organization) - Wikipedia

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    kartavya.org. Kartavya (कर्तव्य) is an Indian national nonprofit organization. It is run by college students and alumni. It aims to educate "poverty stricken" and "slum dwelling" students. Its mission is to eradicate illiteracy from society. Kartavya has increased to 12 chapters across India.

  7. International Day of Women and Girls in Science - Wikipedia

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    February 11, 2025. (2025-02-11) Frequency. Annual. The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is an annual observance adopted by the United Nations General Assembly to promote the full and equal access and participation of women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) fields. [1] The United Nations General Assembly ...

  8. Women's education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    41.5%. 13.3%. 1980. 49%. 30.3%. The statistics for enrollment of women in higher education in the 1930s varies depending upon the type of census performed in that year. According to the U.S. Office of Education, the total number of enrollment for women in higher education the U.S. in 1930 was 480,802.

  9. Fereshteh Forough - Wikipedia

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    Fereshteh Forough. Fereshteh Forough (born 1985 [1]) is an Afghan social activist and the CEO and founder of Code to Inspire (CTI), the first coding school for girls in Afghanistan. She is an advocate for gender equality and the empowerment of women in developing countries through digital literacy, education, and financial independence.