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Girls Education – An end to Poverty? Yes!

Girls Education – An end to Poverty? Yes!. Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd (Good Shepherd Sisters). Good shepherd sisters presence in Africa. WGG. Ending Discrimination Against Girls Protecting Girls Empowering Girls.

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Girls Education – An end to Poverty? Yes!

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  1. Girls Education – An end to Poverty? Yes!

  2. Congregation of Our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd (Good Shepherd Sisters)

  3. Good shepherd sisters presence in Africa

  4. WGG Ending Discrimination Against Girls Protecting Girls Empowering Girls

  5. Girls from Good shepherd ServicesNew York www.goodshepherds.org

  6. Young people growing up in high-poverty communities in New York confront tough odds in their journey to independence. Many of them have already given up on themselves, but what we see every day is this: Success is right there in front of us! Girls from Good shepherd ServicesNew York www.goodshepherds.org

  7. “Nekisha is a busy young woman-a full-time student in her junior year at New York City Technical College with a 3.5 GPA while holding down a job as a paralegal at a Brooklyn law firm.  Today, she is actively pursuing her dream of becoming a lawyer, but just five years ago, she wasn't sure if she would even graduate from high school.” Participants Success story 2010

  8. Ethiopia Ethiopia: Tourist flyer: 13 months of Sunshine Population Population: 85.8 million (UN, 2009) Life Expectancy 54 years (men) 56 years women (UN) 78% of the population live on less than $2.00 a day Ethiopia ranked 2nd lowest on the Basic Capabilities Index (Social Watch 2009). Extreme poverty is not declining but increasing ...

  9. Wubet Fashion

  10. Addis Bethlehm

  11. Addis Bethlehem Weaving

  12. Development of Kindergartens

  13. An End of Poverty Girls Education

  14. Role play – good practices

  15. Graduates from kindergarten

  16. Good shepherd Sisters Center.

  17. Good shepherd sisters Center

  18. Undergraduate Meheret

  19. Graduates: Lemlem and Tsige

  20. Literacy classes in the countryside

  21. Chefs in training

  22. Graduates Nigist, Abey and Egigayu

  23. Thank you!

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