Educating The Girl ChildFA – I Activity

This Presentation Covers :

GIRLS EDUCATION AND IMPORTANCE .

WHY WOMEN WERE PREVENTED FROM EDUCATION.

FEMALE LITERACY RATE IN INDIA.

SUCCESSFUL WOMEN IN VARIOUS FIELDS.

DID YOU KNOW FACTS ABOUT EDUCATING WOMEN.

A SHORT VIDEO CLIPPING.

Girls Education And Importance

1) IT HELPS THEM TAKE THEIR OWN DECISIONS IN LIFE.

2) SHE WOULD HAVE THE SKILLS, INFORMATION AND SELF CONFIDENCE THAT SHE NEEDS TO BE A BETTER PARENT, WORKERS AND CITIZEN. 3) SHE WOULD BE MORE PRODUCTIVE AT WORK, AND WILL BE BETTER PAID.

4) IT WOULD HELP DECREASE MATERNAL MORTALITY.

5) IT WILL ALSO HELP REDUCE THE RISK OF CHILD MARRIAGE. BACK TO CONTENTS

Why Women Were Prevented From

Education1. THE FAMILY DID NOT FEEL THE NEED FOR GIRL CHILDREN TO BE

EDUCATED AS THEY THOUGHT MEN WERE SUPERIOR.

2. GIRLS WERE ONLY INVOLVED IN DOMESTIC ACTIVITIES SUCH AS CLEANING, COOKING ETC.

3. EVEN WOMEN WHO GOT THE CHANCE TO BE EDUCATED DROPPED OUT AT A VERY YOUNG AGE.

4. MOST FAMILIES COULD NOT AFFORD EDUCATION FOR GIRLS IF THEY HAD A MALE CHILD.

5. CHILD MARRIAGE WAS ALSO A CAUSE FOR NEGLECTED EDUCATION AS THEY HAD TO TAKE CARE OF THEIR FAMILY.

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Female Literacy Rate In India

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1st Women IPS Officer.

1st Indian Women To Go To Space

Kalpana Chawla

1st Women Prime Minister Of India

Indira Gandhi

SUCCESSFUL WOMEN IN VARIOUS FIELDS

Kiran Bedi

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Did U “KNOW”Of the 123 million young people between the ages of 15 and 24 who cannot read or write, 61 percent of them are women.

A girl with an extra year of education can earn 20 percent more as an adult.

Educated mothers are more than twice as likely to send their children to school.

Girls with eight years of education are four times less likely to marry as children.

Globally, 65 million girls are not in school.

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