PROJECT COMPLETION REPORT Educate Girls 500 schools project in the Pali district January 2010 Reliable Business Centre‚ Off New Link Road‚ Oshiwara‚ Andheri (W)‚ Mumbai - 400 053 T: +91 (22) 26303555 E: info@educategirls.in W: http://www.educategirls.in (A project of FEGG) CONTENTS 1. Introduction 2. Education Scenario in India 3. Educate Girls Partnership in Rajasthan Education Initiative 4. Educate Girls 500 schools project- Background & Context 5. Project Objectives
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All over the world female cutting‚ or circumcisions‚ are being performed for various reasons with numbers currently reaching around 140 million alive and affected (Crockett 2015). With that high of a number and the numbers increasing around three million more affected per year a large world-wide controversy has been started (Crockett 2015). In most circumstance the reasoning for female circumcisions is religious and part of one’s culture and heritage (Crockett 2015). Some are required to have it
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Female Genital Mutilation in Cultures The traditional and cultural practice of female genital mutilation (FGM) is slowly and increasingly becoming a controversial debate around the world. This dispute involves the violation of the human rights of girls and women as well as deals with its cultural norms and the severe health complications it oftentimes causes. The author‚ Martha Nussbaum‚ from the book‚ Sex & Social Justice‚ argues and criticizes against the tradition of female “circumcision”‚ in
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forever females have been getting oppressed television‚ music‚ commercials are telling them how to look‚ dress and act and sadly video-games aren’t making the problem better as shown by the girls in BlazBlue. Most if not all these girls have an hourglass figure a big chest and seem to do whatever they can to act sexual wither it is how they react to getting hit or how their idle animation has them moving making their chest bounce. Now all these are extremely fit by unrealistically so so females who
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Female circumcision is considered to be a cultural tradition‚ but could it also be viewed as a form of torture? In countries such as Yemen‚ Saudi Arabia‚ Iraq‚ Jordan‚ and Syria female circumcision is considered to be a normal practice. However‚ it is becoming more and more prevalent throughout the United States and the world over the last five years. It is believed that in the United States‚ more than 10‚000 girls suffer from this procedure every year. The official term for this horrendous practice
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Female feticide- ← aborting a female fetus after sex determination test ← ultra-sonography‚ helps determine abnormalities in the fetus. ← misused to find out sex of the fetus and abort it if it is a girl. India from centuries has never welcomed the birth of daughter. Indian culture either treats woman as a goddess or an object‚ pretentiously as goddess but actually as an object. Daughters were never welcome as is evident from the blessings given by Rishis – “Ashta Putra Saubhagyavati
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Script For my ISP‚ I read the novel “When a Girl is Born” by Pamela Grant. Now‚ as you read the title‚ you might guess what the context of this novel will be. Well‚ you guessed it right‚ the novel is about a girl and by looking at the picture you can understand that the novel is about a Chinese girl. Ko-chin‚ the main protagonist of the novel is a shy‚ and obedient girl born to a middle-class family in ancient China. Being born in the olden times means that there are a lot of rules and regulations
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Guerrilla Girls’ are a group of women artists and art professionals who fight discrimination and expose sexism and racism in the art world. The Guerrilla Girls’ provide a serious yet humorous approach to feminism. The protest group wears gorilla masks to keep the focus on the real issues and not their personalities or personal identities. Our society grows up learning about centuries of artists‚ but are limited to white male masterpieces and movements. The Guerrilla Girls’ ask us to rethink the question
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Critiquing Mean Girls The film industry into one of the highest grossing within the larger entertainment sector with companies investing millions of dollars on single releases. As a result‚ there is a need for the production firms to create a trailer that intrigues the intended audience into buying cinema tickets or the DVDs for entertainment. For example‚ an investigation on how a trailer of one of the most popular movies in 2004‚ Mean Girls‚ applied art and cultural values can show how a film can
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G 1 Gender Roles and Maturity Boys and girls‚ is a fictional short story‚ beautifully written by Alice Munro‚ about gender identity and stereotypes‚ as a young child moves into adulthood. The story takes place in the 1940s on a fox farm in Jubilee‚ Ontario. During this time women were viewed as second class citizens but the narrator‚ who is also the protagonist‚ desires to be more than “just a girl”. Through the conflicts of the protagonist‚ Munro depicts the challenges of growing up with gender
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