{"id":20006,"date":"2020-11-05T18:27:15","date_gmt":"2020-11-05T15:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fawe.org\/?p=20006"},"modified":"2020-11-05T18:27:15","modified_gmt":"2020-11-05T15:27:15","slug":"fawe-2nd-international-girls-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fawe.org\/en\/fawe-2nd-international-girls-conference\/","title":{"rendered":"FAWE 2nd International Girls Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FAWE\u2019s second International Conference on Girls Education will be hosted online on Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th November 2020 targeting participants drawn from FAWE Network (Chapters, Alumni, Members), Researchers, Education and Gender Experts, National, Regional and International Civil Society Organisations, Bi-lateral and Multilateral organizations, Development partners, Philanthropists, Private sector, African Union Commission, Ministers of Education and relevant Government officials, Teachers and Students drawn from at least 7 African Countries with FAWE\u2019s presence, education practitioners and other education stakeholders to participate in a conversation that interrogates Africa\u2019s education preparedness in achieving the 21st century skills.<\/p>\n<p>The Conference Theme: <strong>\u201cTowards Effective Approaches for girls\u2019 engagement and excellence: Preparing African girls for the 21st century skills\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sub Themes: The discussions will focus on four critical areas (Sub &#8211; Themes):<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Increasing girls\u2019 participation in STEM<\/li>\n<li>Responsive and Quality Technical and Vocational Education (TVET)<\/li>\n<li>Teacher Capacity building (Gender Responsive Pedagogy) for STEM<\/li>\n<li>Education Policies for STEM<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19998\" src=https:\/\/fawe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/final-girls-conference-poster-English-300x114.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"114\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>View concept note here:<\/strong> <a href=https:\/\/fawe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Concept-Note_FAWE-2nd-Girls-International-Conference-1.pdf\">Concept Note_FAWE 2nd Girls International Conference<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>View programme here:<\/strong> <a href=https:\/\/fawe.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/Final-Programme_-International-Girls-Conference-on-Education-17.11.2020-English-Version-2-1.pdf\">Final Programme_ International Girls Conference on Education &#8211; 17.11.2020 English Version 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>View the presentations here: <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/13_MEVO2fMPOteXZIoD-wLkEm8QkpoykZ?usp=sharing\">https:\/\/drive.google.com\/drive\/folders\/13_MEVO2fMPOteXZIoD-wLkEm8QkpoykZ?usp=sharing<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAWE\u2019s second International Conference on Girls Education will be hosted online on Wednesday 18th and Thursday 19th November 2020 targeting participants drawn from FAWE Network (Chapters, Alumni, Members), Researchers, Education and Gender Experts, National, Regional and International Civil Society Organisations, Bi-lateral and Multilateral organizations, Development partners, Philanthropists, Private sector, African Union Commission, Ministers of Education [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[78,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-featured"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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