Girls' Access to Education (Egypt)

In Egypt, the Girls’ Scholarship Program provided 20,879 scholarships during 1994–2004 to enable 4,626 youth from low-income families to attend school. School enrollment for girls has increased in participating communities. The program generated stronger community support
for girls’ education and encouraged parents to become more involved in local schools.

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Date Published: 1 May 2005

Document Type: Briefs & Fact Sheets

Issue: Education (including Non-formal), Family Planning & Reproductive Health, Male Involvement, Social Mobilization, Youth

Languages: English

Country: Egypt

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