Strategies in favour of equal educational opportunities for girls

Educational opportunities were now largely equal and girls were generally more successful than boys.

Equal opportunities

Equal opportunities

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Other measures included free education up to the tenth grade and equal educational opportunities for the girl child.

(d) Employment, educational and training opportunities.

This expands educational and employment opportunities.

Respondents were asked whether Governments recognized the principle of equal primary, secondary and tertiary educational opportunities in integrated settings and took measures to ensure that equal opportunity was an integral part of the educational system.

The Equal Opportunities Ombudsman and the Equal Opportunities Council oversaw compliance with the Act.

(a) Educational services to meet the basic educational needs of Palestine refugees and to enhance their educational opportunities

The federal, provincial and territorial governments are working together in supporting equal opportunities for Canadians with disabilities to develop skills and meet educational goals.

Women receive equal pay and equal opportunities in very few countries.

(c) Provide former child workers with appropriate recovery and educational opportunities.

Monaco and Singapore work with educational institutions to provide these opportunities.

The Equal Opportunities Commission was assisting the forces to develop policies and practices, and all forces had published equal opportunities policies.

The Platform for Action also called upon Governments, educational authorities and other educational and academic institutions to take actions to ensure that female teachers and professors had the same opportunities as and equal status with male teachers and professors.

(iv) Ensuring equal access to economic opportunities and equal pay and other rewards for work of equal value

Steps taken to develop a policy on equal opportunities

The Ombudsman also works with the Equal Opportunities Ombudsman.

Schools have reopened across the country, providing educational opportunities for 4.3 million children.

In Sri Lanka, continuing educational opportunities were provided through the Open University system.

But that facility had created educational opportunities for an Indian emerging technocratic class.

Even in such environments where equal access to education is secured at all levels, this does not reflect equal opportunities in progress in career, selection of profession, equal salaries, decision making opportunities and equal economic strength.

The National Commission for Equal Opportunities did not seem to have much power, as most of the power belonged to the Ministry for Equal Opportunities.

(c) To provide equal educational opportunities for children with disabilities, including by providing the necessary support and ensuring that teachers are trained to educate children with disabilities in regular schools

A redoubling of efforts was indicated, particularly as equality in educational opportunities was critical.

Recognizing that women of all ages, in particular older women, continue to suffer from discrimination and lack of opportunities, including educational opportunities,

Women must be given equal opportunities to participate in development.

In general, given equal qualifications, all citizens of the Niger have equal opportunities of access to employment.

They want educational and economic opportunities to lift themselves and their families out of poverty.

Statistical data prove that in Aruba girls do not enjoy fewer educational opportunities than boys.

Her Government believed that the main way to alleviate poverty was to provide educational opportunities.

Educational reform as a means of increasing job opportunities was also raised by both candidates.

Overall, for young women, early marriage and early motherhood severely curtail educational and employment opportunities.

The State shall guarantee the principle of equal opportunities for citizens.

Recognizing the importance of providing equal employment opportunities for all staff,

(m) Ensure equal access to appropriate training and educational opportunities for women and vulnerable constituencies promote gender and cultural sensitivity training as integral components of education and training for disaster risk reduction.

In November 2003, the Hungarian Parliament adopted the Bill on Equal Treatment and the Promotion of Equal Opportunities.

The Ministry's Director General issued a circular in 2003 (9.4 4(d) 4 2003) regarding equal opportunities in the Education system for both genders, specifically targeting educational social tutorial intervention in gender issues.

Women residing in the shelters have been offered income generating opportunities following educational and professional training.

Low educational status almost inevitably limits an African woman apos s economic opportunities and self development.

The Gender Equality Department will be transformed into an Equal Opportunities Sector.

PERIKTIONI for the promotion of equal opportunities in research and technological development.

After the adoption of the Law on Equal Opportunities, the Assembly of the Republic of Macedonia will be obliged to establish a Committee for Equal Opportunities for Women and Men.