education have been explored with a view to gaining some insights and exploring some possible ways forward in such a diverse and …

This paper aims to examine the policy debates on women's education and highlight some of the basic issues affecting the … progress of women's education since the introduction of planned development in the country. [CWDS]. …

This paper is a study on Access, Participation, and Performance of Girls in Science and Technology in Nepal. This study … was undertaken essentially to achieve four objectives, viz. to review curricular and research materials from gender lens …, identify stakeholders’ perspective towards girls’ access to and participation in Science and Technology Education (STE …

The focus is on the social discrimination trap, which highlights the ways in which men and women’s, girls and boysâ …€™ experiences of poverty differ in important ways. It is also discussed how understanding the gender dimensions of chronic poverty … is important not only for tackling the greater levels of deprivation and vulnerability that girls and women routinely …

Is there a gender gap in mathematics across many low- and middle-income countries? A detailed, comparable test score … data is used to analyze this. Micro level data on school performance linked to household demographics shows that the gender … gap appears to increase with age. It is shown that Girls are much more likely to state that they dislike math, or find …