Economic Equality
Economic Equality is a unit composed of two lessons designed to raise awareness of women's economic inequality and demonstrate how improving the economic situation for women also improves the lives of children. Videos, multimedia and stories have also been added to this collection of teacher resources.
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Microfinance: Ena's Story is a unit composed of two lessons (with visual aids) designed to raise... 6-8
Full Unit: Microfinance - Ena's Story 6-8
Microfinance: Ena's Story is a unit composed of two lessons (with visual aids) designed to raise awareness of women's economic inequality and demonstrate how improving the economic situation for women also improves the lives of children.
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Microfinance: Ena's Story is a unit composed of two lessons (with visual aids) designed to raise... 9-12
Full Unit: Microfinance Ena's Story 9-12
Microfinance: Ena's Story is a unit composed of two lessons (with visual aids) designed to raise awareness of women's economic inequality and demonstrate how improving the economic situation for women also improves the lives of children.
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In this lesson, "Ena’s Story: A Woman Builds Her Economic Future," students begin the lesson... 6-8
Microfinance: Ena's Story - Lesson 1
In this lesson, "Ena’s Story: A Woman Builds Her Economic Future," students begin the lesson with a “race” that shows how gender inequality in work places women at a disadvantage.
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In this lesson, "Ena’s Story: A Woman Builds Her Economic Future," students begin the lesson by... 9-12
Microfinance: Ena's Story - Lesson 1
In this lesson, "Ena’s Story: A Woman Builds Her Economic Future," students begin the lesson by examining a graph showing that gender inequality in income is a global phenomenon.
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In this lesson, "Equality for Women, a Better Life for Children," students work in groups to... 6-8
Microfinance: Ena's Story - Lesson 2
In this lesson, "Equality for Women, a Better Life for Children," students work in groups to examine short case studies of UNICEF-supported activities that promote economic equality for women.
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In this lesson, "Equality for Women, a Better Life for Children," students listen to an audio... 9-12
Microfinance: Ena's Story - Lesson 2
In this lesson, "Equality for Women, a Better Life for Children," students listen to an audio interview with a member of the International Food Policy Research Institute, describing the impact of microfinance programs on children’s health and education.
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Read about a UNICEF-supported microfinance program to support women and children in the small... 6-8
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A Groundbreaking Microcredit Program Helps Women and Children in Bolivia
Read about a UNICEF-supported microfinance program to support women and children in the small town of Pocoata, Bolivia.
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A UNICEF partnership with the Assam Branch Indian Tea Association is working to create economic... 6-8
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Girl Power on the Tea Plantations of India
A UNICEF partnership with the Assam Branch Indian Tea Association is working to create economic opportunity for girls.
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Learn about HIV/AIDS orphans who now live with their grandmother, and who receive support from... 6-8
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Cash Transfers and Support Those affected by HIV in Mozambique
Learn about HIV/AIDS orphans who now live with their grandmother, and who receive support from the government in order to maintain their livelihood.
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Watch the story of Fatna, a girl from Darfur, forced to take refuge in neighboring Chad, who... 6-8
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Education: Fatna's Story
Watch the story of Fatna, a girl from Darfur, forced to take refuge in neighboring Chad, who yearns to attend school.
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A UNICEF sponsored microfinancing program is helping to provide women with economic equality. 6-8
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Microfinance Promoting Women's Empowerment in Togo
A UNICEF sponsored microfinancing program is helping to provide women with economic equality.
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Learn about the story of Ena, a girl who is provided economic opportunity through the mechanism... 6-8
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Microfinance: Ena's Story
Learn about the story of Ena, a girl who is provided economic opportunity through the mechanism of Microfinance.
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In Kandahar women are attending literacy classes for the first time in their lives. The women... 6-8
9-12
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Martin Bell Reports from Afghanistan – Literacy Comes to the Community
In Kandahar women are attending literacy classes for the first time in their lives. The women are learning traditional needlework and embroidery as well as how to read and write. Literacy plays a crucial role in bringing hope for a better future.
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UNICEF links, Cartoons and Games
- UNICEF Photoessays
- Child Rights Cartoons
- UNICEF Cartoon: Meena
- Water Alert! Game
- Ayiti Game
- UNICEF Voices of Youth
- Child Info
- UNICEF Tap Project
- Unite for Climate
- Child Alert Darfur
- Progress for Children Report - update on the MDGs
- UNICEF State of the World's Children Report Microsites
- TeachUNICEF TeacherTube Channel
