Two minutes to make a difference "Girls education in Pakistan"

By: AXL GUTIERREZ AND ALLYSON PENALES

Pakistan has the world’s second highest number of children out of school reaching 5.1 million in 2010

49.5 million adults are illiterate, two thirds are women, this is the third largest globally

from 1999-2010, the primary net enrollment ratio rose from 58% to 74% two thirds of Pakistan's out of school children are girls, amounting to

over 3 million girls out of school Pakistan has reduce spending on education from 2.6% of gross national

product (GNP) in 1999 to 2.3% of GNP, in 2010 in 2010, the country allocated only 10% of government spending on

education there are millions of people in Pakistan who have no access to formal

education system informal education doesn’t have regular curriculum, not obligatory and

no formal certification in 2010, the country allocated only 10% of government spending on

education Pakistan still has one of the highest illiteracy rates in the world

Pakistan has the widest education inequalities in the world in 2007, one quarter of 7-16 years old had never been to school,

with wide variations by region, wealth status and gender. Only 87% of Pakistan children finish primary school education in Pakistan is carried in two language, Urdu and

English Education in Pakistan suffers from a chronic lack of spending in

the education sector. Pakistan’s education system faces long-standing problems in

access, quality, and equal opportunity. low quality of faculty low student motivation outdated curriculum rote learning poor student discipline.

Her name is Malala Youssafzai: the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban

Quote:

“when the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful”

49.5 million adults are illiterate, two thirds are women, this is the third largest globally

Second highest number of children out of school, according to UNESCO. Two-thirds (over 3 million) of these are girls. Compared to other lower middle income countries, Pakistan has a low primary enrolment rate. Only 54% of girls are enrolled in primary school, which drops to 30% for secondary school.

Two thirds of Pakistan's out of school children are girls, amounting to over 3 million girls out of school.

Pakistan’s education system faces long-standing problems in access, quality, and equal opportunity. low quality of faculty low student motivation outdated curriculum rote learning poor student discipline.

How can we help?

We could help them in different ways. We could help them by selling foods, and donating clothes and money.

We could make cupcakes, cookies, cake pops, bracelet, drinks, etc. to sell. There are also sites that you can go to make a difference.

Its not important how much you donate as long as you did your best to make a difference.

What we did to make a difference?

We helped the by selling cookies and cake pops. We made this with another group and we helped each other to make a difference even though, we have different pillars.

We earned $34.00 even though, we didn’t earned large amount of money WE MADE A DIFFERENCE!

TAKE 2 MINUTES TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE!