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Tag archives for youth empowerment

Celebrating Women and Girls during Women’s History Month

Posted by  on Wednesday, March 29th 2017     
Since 2000, USAID has constructed nearly 3,000 classrooms and renovated 2,700 more allowing many schools to cut class size and eliminate the need for students to learn in shifts. / Bobby Neptune for USAID

To eliminate poverty and reduce reliance on development dollars, we need to empower women and girls. Gender equality isn’t just a women’s issue—it’s everyone’s issue.

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Empowering Africa’s Next Generation Through Education

Posted by  on Wednesday, October 30th 2013     

South African school develops the next generation of leaders. Read more >>

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Video of the Week: Youth Initiatives in West Bank/Gaza

Posted by  on Tuesday, August 13th 2013     

This week’s “Video of the Week” was produced by youth as part of the Ruwwad Youth Empowerment Project about USAID’s youth programming in the West Bank and Gaza. Read more >>

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