Global Differences Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
United Nations
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Surveyed 61 developing countries girls in poorest households excluded from education.
2
Q
North (2012)
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Afghanistan has one of lowest female literacy rates in the world
3
Q
UNESCO
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Reasons poorer countries restrict girls opportunities; expected roles in family, cultural / religious beliefs, threat of violence in society
4
Q
Filmer
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Argues that ethnicity, gender and locality are factors that influences educational opportunities but he states that, globally, it is poverty by far is the most significant factor holding students back
