In this resourceful section you will find links to other NGOs working in the field of Gender, ICTs and Education.
Resources
Girls Global Education Fund
GGEF is unique in that they are the only organization whose sole mission is to send girls to schools. To address the gender gap that exists between girls' and boys' education they wanted to give girls a program of their own. [633]
http://www.ggef.org
Girls' Education Monitoring System
This interactive website is dedicated to issues of monitoring and evaluation of girls' education. It is a forum for the worldwide sharing of experiences, strategies and results.
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http://www.educategirls.com/
Save the Children
There are different approaches to investing in girls' education. The previous example from Save the Children (SC) experience in Mangochi, Malawi is one of several that illustrate how non-governmental organizations (NGOs) support girls' education efforts and contribute to the realization of Education for All. SC does so in partnership with local communities, NGOs and government ministries around the world. [631]
http://www.savethechildren.org
Community Action for Girls' Education
The Community Action for Girls' Education (CAGE) initiative is a two-year pilot project designed to facilitate community-based activities in support of girls' education and to raise the participation of rural girls in Benin by eliminating or diminishing obstacles to their successful schooling that occur outside of the school and classroom. [629]
http://www.worldlearning.org/wlid/proj_benin_cage.html
INSTRAW
INSTRAW works towards gender equality and the empowerment of women through its Gender Awareness Information and Networking System (GAINS), an internet-based research and training environment driven by a worldwide network. By facilitating collaborative work it seeks to create and share knowledge to improve development policy and practice.
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http://www.un-instraw.org/
FAWE
The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE) was created in 2020 as a response to the slow pace of implementation of Education for All goals in sub-Saharan Africa.
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http://www.fawe.org/
Womens'Net
Women'sNet is a vibrant and innovative networking support program designed to enable South African women to use the Internet to find the people, issues, resources and tools needed for women's social activism.
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http://www.womensnet.org.za
WSIS Gender Caucus
The WSIS Gender Caucus consists of representatives of organisations that responded to an invitation by UNIFEM to contribute to ensuring that gender dimensions are included in the process of defining and creating a Global Information Society that contributes to sustainable development and human security. [625]
http://www.wougnet.org/WSIS/wsisgc.html
