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UNGEI

  1. #Pakistani Girl Fatima Namdar named Youngest M.Ed bit.ly/KLH12V 9:46 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  2. Live on bit.ly/6viGIj: Global partnership to allow women to access education & become literate. via @unescoNOW: 8:03 AM May 25th via TweetDeck
  3. Video: Meet Mercy who is about to embark on her first day of school in #Uganda goo.gl/OrZBK #girlseducation 11:24 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  4. VIDEO: Melka helped herself out of #childmarriage and is now helping other young girls. bit.ly/LgOINC @10x10act @icrw 8:12 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  5. Photo: A #girl draws on her slate during a class in #Senegal. bit.ly/JZdl4X #girlseducation 7:51 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  6. #Girls now outnumber boys in secondary schools in 45 developing countries, #girlseducation via @WBeducation 7:50 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  7. #PAKISTAN: Bonded labour or education? bit.ly/KBHank #girlseducation 6:57 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  8. Closing the #Gender Gap in Agriculture: blog by Eve Crowley on the @Girls20Summit huff.to/JITBn6 @FAOnews via @Wikigender 6:11 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  9. #Niger Children Miss #School to Search for Water nyti.ms/KjRnYU @nytimes #girlseducation 5:26 AM May 24th via TweetDeck
  10. Did you know the rate of #childmarriage in Uganda is 47%? The African average is 34% bit.ly/JoK0xR via @GirlsNotBrides 11:31 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  11. Official: 122 girls, 3 teachers poisoned at Afghan school bit.ly/KaIrWT #girlseducation 8:57 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  12. The role of bicycles in ending #childmarriage MaryRobinson speaks on @TheElders efforts to end the practice ow.ly/b5nK0 @CamfedUK 5:59 AM May 23rd via TweetDeck
  13. #Education is the best investment a nation can make in its citizens- @NancyPelosi via @girlswhorockny 11:02 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  14. we want to beat inequality, schools must be synonymous with skills. #OECD #Education #Equality via @QueenRania 7:05 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  15. 100 literacy classes for girls and women open in #Senegal bit.ly/JzelIl @EducationUNESCO #girlseducation 6:27 AM May 22nd via TweetDeck
  16. Rural education offers Morocco's women promise of a quiet revolution bit.ly/MAT5rS 11:33 AM May 21st via TweetDeck
  17. "Free bicycles help keep #girls in #school" - wapo.st/JJNjUZ via@UNICEFEducation #girlseducation 10:46 AM May 21st via TweetDeck
  • Name UNGEI
  • Location New York
  • Web http://www.ungei.org
  • Bio The United Nations Girls’ Education Initiative (UNGEI) is a partnership of organizations committed to accelerating action on girls’ education.
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