Empowering Women Through ICT

Women can be excluded from education for various reasons: negative social attitudes and cultural practices, child labour or pure poverty keep females out of schools and universities. Being prevented from attaining quality education means extended poverty or complete dependence on – mostly male – family breadwinners. Faith Macharia, National Director of the Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE), Kenya Chapter talked to eLA about the organization’s activities towards reducing gender disparities in education in Africa.
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