achieving two of them – universal education (MDG 2), and gender equality and empowering women (MDG 3) – is vital to meeting all the others.
Unicef adolescents data: what is the state of the world for teenagers? - 2 views
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The latest Unicef state of the world's children report is out, with a special focus on adolescents. So, how do the world's teenagers compare?* Get the data* Search the MDG data. Read more about the report Children are unambiguously the focus of the millennium development goals (MDGs). But what happens when they grow up?
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Childinfo.org: Statistics by Area - Education - Overview - 3 views
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getting girls into school and ensuring that they stay there has what UNICEF calls a "multiplier effect."
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Educating a girl dramatically reduces the chance that her child will die before age five
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Female Education Reduces Infant and Childhood Deaths - 3 views
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The single biggest factor, by far, in reducing the rate of death among children younger than five is greater education for women. In all countries worldwide, whether females increase schooling from 10 years to 11, say, or two years to three, infant mortality declines, according to a recent study by the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington.
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