8 March 2022

Equal and equitable access to education is a keystone of establishing a progressive society. It creates opportunity and is often the single most important factor towards upward social mobility. However, gender disparities in learning continue to persist.

A large number of children around the world do not have access to basic education because of inequalities that originate in either gender, health, and cultural identity, or the lack of infrastructure and remote locations. These children find themselves on the margins of the education system and social development.