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Join us for a free training with Girls Action Foundation to gain tips and tools for your girls' program!Saturday, June 9, 201210am-3pmPlan Canada - 95 St Clair Ave W, Toronto. 9th...
Girls aged 14-22 speaking up for girls' rights and social justice!
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In my Global History 12 class, we have been studying the Rwandan Genocide. I had heard of the genocide before taking this course, but had never known the reason behind it. I was...
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As part of the Wolfville Mud Creek Days, I will be hosting a Pink LemonAid stand at the street dance taking place on Friday, July 22. Grab your dancing shoes and work up a thirst...
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The big picture: The biggest challenge facing Bangladesh is something most of us take for granted every single day: the weather. Most of the country sits right around...
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The big picture: Although Myanmar is well known for its wealth of resources and rich culture, political unrest has slowed its development. Controlled by a military...
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The big picture: The signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement in January 2005 brought an end to two decades of conflict between the people of North Sudan and South...
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The big picture: Due to decades of war, displacement and many lives lost, the development and recognition of children’s rights has slowed down in Sudan. Since 2003, more...
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The big picture: Burkina Faso is located in Western Africa and shares borders with Mali to the north and west, Niger to the east, and Ghana and the Ivory Coast to the...
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The big picture: Like most of Southern Africa, the HIV and AIDS crisis has hit Zambia hard. One in six people are affected by the disease, with young women at the...
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The big picture: In the Philippines, Bayanihan means “community spirit.” It’s an important word because life there is all about helping others. Take moving for example...
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The Cause: Health and girls' rights The Facts: In Ethiopia, 67 out of every 1,000 babies under one year old die. This is what's known as the infant mortality rate. (In Canada...
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The Cause: War and Conflict, and Poverty The Facts: Children and youth represent 57% of the poor in Colombia. Children's rights are affected by decades-long conflict in...
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The Cause: Poverty and Education The Facts: Young people in Burkina Faso are struggling to read and write: the literacy rate among 15-24 year olds is 47% for boys and 33% for...
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The Cause: Health and Girls' Rights The Facts: In Bangladesh, giving birth can be risky. Looking at how many mothers die during childbirth can tell us a lot about the status of...
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The Cause: Health and girls' rights The Facts: In Tanzania, giving birth to a child is a risky adventure. 454 mothers die during childbirth for every 100,000 live babies that...
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The Cause: Health, HIV/AIDS and girls' rights The Facts: Most childhood deaths in Zimbabwe happen because of complications during childbirth. At least 75% of these deaths happen...
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The Cause: Health and girls' rights The Facts: More than half of Ghana's population lives in rural areas. 451 mothers die in childbirth for every 100,000 babies who are born...
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The Cause: Education The Facts: Among boys and girls of primary school age in Haiti, only around 50% are actually attending school (48% of boys, 52% of girls). Attendance...
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The cause: Education and Poverty The facts: More than half of the population of Africa is under 25 years of age, and many youth, particularly girls, have not been able to...
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