Every child has the right to an education, yet according to Plan International, there are 75 million girls around the world who are not in school.
Every child has the right to an education, yet according to Plan International, there are 75 million girls around the world who are not in school.
« Previous Image | Full-Size Image |
Main Gallery Page
| Next Image »
Other Images in this Gallery
-
-
UN Photo
-
-
In many countries, girls are discriminated against before they are born, due to a prevailing tendency to prefer male offspring.
-
-
A staggering 45 percent of all children under the age of five worldwide do not have a birth certificate, a right that gives them access to education, health care, social and economic opportunities. This woman is holding a substitute birth certificate she received in Côte d’Ivoire.
-
-
-
Every child has the right to an education, yet according to Plan International, there are 75 million girls around the world who are not in school.
-
-
-
41 COUNTRIES WITH 30 PERCENT OR MORE OF WOMEN 20-24 YEARS OLD WHO MARRIED OR ENTERED INTO UNION BY AGE 18, 2000-2011
-
-
Between 500 million and 1.5 billion children experience violence every year, many of the incidents taking place in schools.
-
-
There is limited research and there are few programs on how to make cities safer for women and girls, especially adolescent girls.
-
-
-
-
UN officials in Timor-Leste conduct an interview with a domestic abuse victim.
-
-
This woman is a victim of an acid attack in Cambodia.
-
-
-
-
