UNESCO celebrates WORLD TEACHER'S DAY ! OCTOBER 5, 2011 Ahead of World Teachers’ Day, 5 October - dedicated this year to the theme of "Teachers for Gender Equality” - UNESCO’s Institute for Statistics has published data demonstrating that at least two additional million teachers will be needed to meet the internationally agreed goal of universal primary education by 2015. Shortages do not only concern developing countries. Although Sub-Saharan Africa alone … [Read more...]
Women Taking Action – Nominate UN Volunteers
UNV ONLINE VOLUNTEERING AWARD 2011 The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) programme is calling for nominations for the UNV Online Volunteering Award 2011, which will be presented to ten online volunteers or teams of online volunteers for their contributions towards the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). WHO IS ELIGIBLE? The award will be given to online volunteers or teams of online volunteers, who supported an organization working for peace and development over the … [Read more...]
United Nations Public Service Award
United Nations Public Service Award for 'Gender-Responsive Service Delivery' – Message from Michelle Bachelet Message delivered by Ms. Anna Falk, UN Women Ethiopia Country Programme Manager, on behalf of UN Women Executive Director Michelle Bachelet during the presentation of the United Nations Public Service Awards in Dar es Salaam, 23 June 2011. UN Women welcomes this year’s United Nations Public Service Day and its importance for recognizing and rewarding good governance and … [Read more...]
UNRWA – Ensuring Education for girls on WEST BANK
Ensuring access to education for girls in the West Bank Wafa'a Shihda is a 13-year-old student at UNRWA's Al-Aqrabania school. The school exemplifies UNRWA's efforts to ensure access to education for Palestine refugees living in the West Bank. Though the school in Al-Aqrabania is co-ed, it has been particularly important for girls living in the village and surrounding area. Social norms mean that girls face more constraints on their freedom of movement. This has been … [Read more...]
Women May Teach – Yahuwah the Father, is not a respecter of person
A Celebration of Women, presents: Women May Teach This Video looks at the lies told by some christian men that women are not aloud to teach. It takes a look at : 1Corinthians14 1Timothy Titus 2:3 in this regard. Women can become teachers, prophets, evangelists and ministers just as men can be as all things for Yahuwah our Father, ... is not a respecter of person. " He does not favour men above women. " That is a lie from satan to silence anointed women … [Read more...]
Women May Teach – Yahuwah the Father, is not a respecter of person
A Celebration of Women, presents: Women May Teach This Video looks at the lies told by some christian men that women are not aloud to teach. It takes a look at : 1Corinthians14 1Timothy Titus 2:3 in this regard. Women can become teachers, prophets, evangelists and ministers just as men can be as all things for Yahuwah our Father, ... is not a respecter of person. " He does not favour men above women. " That is a lie from satan to silence anointed women … [Read more...]