Educate Girls: Fight AIDS
This report provides an overview of the ways in which education decreases the chances of contracting HIV and focuses on the specific effect of education on girls’ vulnerability to HIV/AIDS. It discusses the role of the AIDS epidemic in limiting children’s - especially girls’ - access to education, as well as its effects on the efficacy of the education system itself. The report proposes strategies to increase girls' access to education and enumerates possible courses of action for governments and international partners wishing to work toward this goal.
This report provides an overview of the ways in which education decreases the chances of contracting HIV and focuses on the specific effect of education on girls’ vulnerability to HIV/AIDS. It discusses the role of the AIDS epidemic in limiting children’s - especially girls’ - access to education, as well as its effects on the efficacy of the education system itself. The report proposes strategies to increase girls' access to education and enumerates possible courses of action for governments and international partners wishing to work toward this goal.