Stream: Poverty
Plenary
The opening plenary session is chaired by Mr. David Wiking, UNGEI Global Advisory Committee (GAC) Co-Chair and SIDA Team Director for Knowledge, Education and ICT. Ms. Elizabeth King, Director of Education, World Bank Human Development Network delivers the keynote address on poverty.
Papers in this stream:
| Title | Authors | Full Paper |
| Girls, gender and intersecting inequalities in education: A reflection from case studies in South Africa and Kenya | Elaine Unterhalter, Jenni Karlsson, Amy North, Chris Yates, Veerle Dieltiens, Setungoane Letsatsi, Herbert Makinda, Jane Onsongo | en |
| Gender, Schooling and Poverty in Peru | Patricia Ames, Rita Carrillo | en |
| The missing link: using the dynamics of human rights advocacy to enhance gender equality in education for girls and women in situations of extreme poverty | Angela Melchiorre | en |
| Gender Equality in Rural Education: Best Practices and Lessons Learned from Senegal and Kenya | Amy Maglio, Adji Senghor, Aniceta Kiriga | en |
| Challenging gender, poverty, and inequalities in schooling through collaborative, cross-national partnerships: Evidence from CARE Bangladesh and CARE Malawi | Grace Chisamya, Joan deJaeghere, Nancy Kendall, Marufa Aziz Khan | en |
| Northern Nigeria: Approaches to Enrolling Girls in School and Providing a Meaningful Education to Empower Change | Alice Bonareri Akunga, Ian Attfield | en |
| Poverty, gender, and education: participation and knowledge building in the schools of Porto Alegre, Brazil | Moira Wilkinson, Luis Armando Gandin | n/a |
| Engendering Rural Eye Care for Access to Education | Ajita Vidyarthi, Rajat Chabba | en |