For my report, I will discuss the topic “Gender Inequality in Education”. In the past, young girls were treated as though their only purpose was to cook meals and clean. Today, in some developing countries, this remains the same. Throughout this report, I will explore how and why many young girls in rural India are not receiving the same level of education as young boys, and outline a Sustainable Development Goal that could improve the situation. To begin, India has one of the lowest female literacy
economic gender inequalities still tear away the social fabrics, undermine social solidity and preclude member states, their societies and youth generations from flourishing. To the best of my understanding and knowledge, higher participation of women in economic and social life will eventually reduce gender inequalities and promote social justice in OIC Member States. Therefore, I foresee four interconnected aims and several actions/ideas to shrink the gender gap in education, economy, politics
presidential election, much has been said and written about America’s polarized political climate and the endlessly growing inequality issues. This has contributed to the collective fuses of everyday lives running shorter and shorter, more than have been in decades. Along with presidential postmortems, comes a brilliant literary anthology that accidentally reveals the topic of inequality, otherwise known as “A Tale of Two Americans,” edited by John Freeman. Freeman creates an outline which is neither a
countries. In this essay, inequality is discussed in terms of gender, racial and religious inequality in the workplace, education as well as their political freedom. An issue of concern is an important topic of discussion that could affect people if it is not dealt with properly. However, this essay seeks to argue that inequality is not an issue of concern in Singapore, because of measures that have been put in place to ensure that inequality has been kept to a minimum. The education system in Singapore
High level of economic inequality is huge impact on our society including political, economic, politic and environmental sectors and widening gap between rich and poor is largely expressed by the global leaders (World Economic Forum 2013, cited in Hümbelin, O & Farys, R 2016, p. 136). When we think about economic inequality, most economists generally think about three main distinct features which are income, wealth and consumption and income inequality is the most obvious one to measure (The Economist
According to the essay “The American Dream: Dead, Alive, or on Hold?” by Brandon King believes the American Dream is still alive and it helped Americans overcome inequality (573). An economist, Paul Krugman, holds a similar position in his essay “Confronting Inequality”, writing that “Yet it is possible, both as an economic matter and in terms of practical politics, to reduce inequality and make America a middle-class nation again (603).” The essence of King’s and Krugman’s argument is that it’s
This essay will look at two different types of social problems which are education and population growth. In many LEDCs the lack of education is a main problem which refrains the development of the country. A lack or a bad education reduces the opportunities in life of every citizen and also creates an undertrained workforce which then leads to an economic decline so to less development. In many LEDCs the lack of education is a huge refrain for their development
Afghanistan is a country where more than half girls are married or engaged before they are 18. This essay looked at how child marriages affect the development of Afghanistan and its solutions. The root of child marriages is gender inequality, often caused by poverty, security, and traditions. Child brides are less likely to remain in school, more likely to experience domestic violence, and more likely to die in pregnancy and childbirth. However the problem remains unsolved most of the times because
Development plan offers a long-term perspective to the reduction of poverty and inequality in the country. The NDP defines the desired destination and recognises the role played by the different sectors in reaching the proposed goals, this is according to the then Minister of Presidency: National Planning Commission, Trevor Manuel. The main aim of the South African Development Plan is to reduce poverty and inequality by the year 2030. The NDP aims to do this by consuming on energies of the South
The essay focuses on two different sections. The first part of the essay is to discuss the central arguments about knowledge made by Marx and critical theorist. Pay close attention to its relationship based on the exploitation or oppression that exist in the society and the relationship between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat. Knowledge can only be acquired when applied in any practical situation. This can be achieved through’’ natural science”. This has long been in the existences before now