Girls

A girl is a young female human, usually a child or an adolescent. When she becomes an adult, she is described as a woman. The term girl may also be used to mean a young woman, and is sometimes used as a synonym for daughter. Girl may also be a term of endearment used by an adult, usually a woman, to designate adult female friends. The treatment and status of girls in any society is usually closely related to the status of women in that culture. In cultures where women have a low societal position, girls may be unwanted by …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

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significant gender gap affecting boys (56% for girls and 20.8% for boys).47 This rate is lower than total of 11,035 students (3,421 boys and 7,614 girls) graduated from higher education institutes across common in the 15–19 years age group, with 38% of girls and 35% of boys being underweight.70 Micronutrient reproductive age, particularly malnutrition among young girls, ineffective reproductive health practices, maternal


WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

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pivotal period in life. He gave the example of girls’ school drop-out and childbearing within or outside


WHO: World Health Organization · 21 November 2024 English

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gender since trajectories vary between boys and girls because of biology which has different impacts affect differently the trajectories of boys and girls to adulthood. Fig. 4 Key transitions in adolescence interpersonal violence, in particular against women and girls and against children. Dr Amin has a PhD in International


The Migration Observatory · 20 November 2024 English

Afghans were the top nationality among small boat arrivals in 2023 The number of Afghans arriving in the UK without authorisation rose substantially after the Taliban takeover in the summer …

and (2) vulnerable people, including women and girls at risk, and members of minority groups at risk are particularly vulnerable, such as women and girls at risk and members of minority groups”. This pathway applicants at risk during travel, particularly women and girls. Following the ICIBI report, the HO issued a response women. This is likely related to the “women and girls at risk” category used by the UNHCR as a selection


GFATM: Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria · 20 November 2024 English

most prevalent and in communities with the greatest HIV prevention needs – which include adolescent girls We have the knowledge and and young women and their sexual tools to prevent every new HIV partners

HIV prevention needs – which include adolescent girls We have the knowledge and and young women and their malaria every minute Every week, 4,000 adolescent girls and young women are infected with HIV Interconnected is a peer mentor providing support to adolescent girls and young women living with HIV in her community


ETF: European Training Foundation · 18 November 2024 English

From Awareness to Action: Engaging Youth in the Green Economy and Climate Action From Awareness to Action: Engaging Youth in the Green Economy and Climate Action 2 On 11 March …

given to including women and and climate action girls, to adopt gender-sensitive approaches and create restructuring and the importance can ensure that women and girls are of policy reforms. Students equally empowered


ETF: European Training Foundation · 15 November 2024 English

The contents of the report are the sole responsibility of the ETF and do not necessarily reflect the views of the EU institutions. [...] As the monitoring targets are designed …

persist, lifelong learning ensures that women and girls have equal access to education and employment opportunities


EPRS: European Parliamentary Research Service · 14 November 2024 English

Child migration takes many forms, from family reunification and moving in the hope of finding a better life to forced and traumatic migration caused by conflict, poverty or climate change. …

14: 37 % from 14 to 17: 26 % Among girls under 14: 74 % Boys 72 % Girls 28 % Share Children in 2023 by (4.5 %) Thousand persons and share (%) Boys 65 % Girls 35 % Under 14 14 (28 %) Under 14 17 (34 %) 14 to 14 to 17 16 (31 %) Adults 942 (83 %) Boys 55 % Girls 45 % Under 14 14 (28 %) Under 14 17 (34 %) 14 to Children 24.4 % Total 255 000 children Boys 59 % Girls 41 % 1 5 % o f g ir ls a r e 3 5 % o f b o y s a r e 1 4 t o 1 7 Girls Boys Children in 2023 by age and gender Share Under


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 14 November 2024 English

In the medium term, the acceleration of the structural transformation of the Moroccan economy is crucial to harness the demographic dividend. [...] ‘In view of the cumulative de!cits in employment …

and focusing particularly on the situation of girls and women, especially in rural areas. It is also middle school level (&."% for girls) and $% at the secondary level (&.&% for girls). 'ese !gures are signi enrolment rate now stands at approximately $/% (//% for girls and /&% for those in rural areas), compared to &*%


World Bank Group · 13 November 2024 English

World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Girls Empowerment and Quality Education for All Project Project (P169222) Nov 13, 2024 Page 1 of 11 Girls Empowerment and Quality Education for All Project (P169222) The Project Development Objective are to equip girls with life skills and improve student learning outcomes Project Objective? No 2. COMPONENTS Name Empowering Girls through the Acquisition of Life Skills and the Promotion World Bank Implementation Status & Results Report Girls Empowerment and Quality Education for All Project


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