Browsing by Subject "Women and Girls"
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Accelerating Gender Parity
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-03-08)Video message delivered for International Women's Day 2016, 8 March 2016 by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning. -
Apprentissage à vie pour l’émancipation de la femme Mauritius
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2011-05-19)Lancement du programme, Apprentissage à vie pour l’émancipation de la femme, Cybertour d'Ébène, Maurice (Ebene CyberCity, Mauritius) le 19 mai 2011, Remarques Sir John Daniel, Commonwealth of Learning // Le but de cette ... -
Building a Vibrant Online Community that Transcends Geographies, Distance, Cultures and Traditions and Leveraging the Expertise and Experience of Partners
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)GIRLS Inspire is a Commonwealth of Learning (COL) project designed to leverage the power of open and distance learning (ODL) to end the cycle of child, early and forced marriage (CEFM) and to address other barriers that ... -
Challenges of Success and Failure in the Campaign for Universal Primary Education: The Secondary Surge and the Teacher Shortage
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2010-04-25)This conference is about Universities and the Millennium Development Goals.// I shall concentrate on one of those goals, number 2, which is to achieve Universal Primary Education, and touch implicitly on number 3, which ... -
Community Based Learning And Outreach For Development: Factors Influencing The Urbanite Woman Learner Participation In Mass Literacy Programme, Accra, Ghana
(2010-11)Adult learner participation is indispensable to the overall access and success of a community based learning and outreach for development programme. The University of Ghana, by policy, is promoting the formal, informal and ... -
Empowerment of Women and Profit: The Role of Coevolution Partnership
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-09-06)Session VI: Intergenerational and Cross-Collaborative Partnerships of the 11th Women’s Affairs Ministers Meeting (11th WAMM), The Commonwealth in Apia, Samoa, 6-8 September 2016. Presented by Dr. K Balasubramanian, ... -
Enrolment Motivations and Institutional Attachment of 30+ Age Bangladeshi Women at Distance Learning Programs
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)Due to the advancement of technological development in medical science and wider facilities and awareness for lifestyle modification, have bring tremendous change in older women. With the increase of life span, women’s ... -
GIRLS Inspire
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-03)Thanks to the generous support of the governments of Canada and Australia, COL will support secondary schooling, training and skills development for girls and women using open and distance learning under two separate ... -
Girls' and Women's Education
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2013-12-04)Seventh Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning Keynote Plenary - Girls' & Women's Education, 4 December 2013, International Conference Centre, Abuja, Nigeria by The Honourable Margaret Mensah-Williams, Member of Parliament, ... -
How Community Engagement and Local Community Organisations Contribute to Equitable Participation of Out-of-School Girls Affected by CEFM?
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11)Child marriage denies a girl her childhood, disrupts her education, limits her opportunities…” (Government of Canada – UNICEF, 2014). Millions of girls are forced into early marriage for economic and cultural reasons and ... -
HUNAR: A Community Based Skill Development Project for Muslim Girls
(2010-11)The findings and recommendations of Sachar Committee Report formed the backdrop for the assessment of a unique, innovative and hitherto untried idea for devising an ‘intervention strategy’ for reaching the most difficult ... -
International Women's Day 2017 Message: Women in the Changing World of Work
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2017-03-08)A video message delivered by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO, Commonwealth of Learning, on the occasion of International Women’s Day, 8 March 2017. -
Kavya: Inspired by Stories, Stories to Inspire
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2016-11)This book contains stories collected by the Mann Deshi Foundation in India, one of COL’s partner organisations. The stories give us a look into the lives of girls, parents and community members who are responding to age-old ... -
Keynote Address: Access and Inclusion
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL) and Open University Malaysia (OUM), 2016-11-29)Presented by Dr Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, UN Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, at the Eighth Pan-Commonwealth Forum on Open Learning, 29 November 2016, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur, ... -
Knowing and Growing Network of Organic Women Farmers in the Caribbean: Digital media for learning, networking and farm management
(2010-11)With no explanation for climate change or the abrupt shifts in weather, farmers may think this is ‘God’s work’ - and beyond the control of mere mortals. By extension, farmers might not consider themselves actors of consequence ... -
Launching of the “Lifelong Learning for Women’s Empowerment”
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2011-05-19)Launching of the“Lifelong Learning for Women’s Empowerment”, Mauritius, 19 May, 2011, presented by Prof. Asha Kanwar and co-written by K. Balasubramanian, Commonwealth of Learning // It is a privilege to be part of this ... -
Learning to Empowerment: A Roadmap
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2015-11-24)Presented at CHOGM 2015 - Group 5, Parallel Workshop, Women’s Forum in Malta by Dr. K. Balasubramanian, Vice President, co-written with Ms. Alexis Carr, Project Assistant. This presentation is based on the studies carried ... -
Open and Distance Learning and Feminism: Discourses of Access to Justice, Liberty and Livelihood
(2010-11)Based on this narrative, this paper will examine how ODE’s policy of accessibility to education will facilitate women’s socio-economic development so as to meet the democratic aspiration of education for all by the year ... -
Open and Distance Learning, a Tool for Eradicating Malnutrition
(2013-11)Malnutrition is a global public health problem especially among pre-school children, adolescents, pregnant and lactating mothers. Some of the major causes of obvious and hidden hungers are lack of nutrition knowledge, poor ... -
Preventing Child Early and Forced Marriage
(Commonwealth of Learning (COL), 2015-11-24)Presented at CHOGM Malta 2015 at the Commonwealth Women’s Forum on 24 November 2015 by Professor Asha Kanwar, President & CEO (co-written with Ms Frances Ferreira, Education Specialist).
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