PDF Format:  Lesson series 12: Women's Human Right to Education

Summary

This series of 4 lessons contain background information and exercises which will help to :

• Examine the ways in which women and girls are hindered in accessing and enjoying their right to education, by mechanisms like poverty and gender discrimination
• Understand gender role stereotyping and strategize ways to combat it
• Identify the link between education and human rights
• Examine the role that governments, community leaders, the media and women themselves can play in promoting women’s and girls’ full access to education
• Strategize ways to promote women’s right to education in their community.