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HER WORLD, HER VOICE

v International Day of Girl Child STEM poll October 2021: IDG 2021 we focused on taking opinions from youth about girls in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths elds. The participation had improved. Upon asking girls “Why do you think some girls don’t follow their STEM dreams?” 23% said –Gender Stereotypes, 13% - Discrimination, 24% - Family Pressure, 18% Cost of STEM education. Upon askingboys“DoyouthinkgirlscanbeasgoodasboysinSTEMCareers?”87%said–YES.

Climate Change and Gender Equality Poll January 2022: As this poll was launched globally and nationally at the same time with better preparation and promotion it turned out to be unique and effective. Not only on the U-Report platform but BSG Climate Change and Gender Equality U-Ambassadors also reached out to 1046 girls and young women ofine from underrepresentedcommunities.

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EnhancetheskillsofGirls&YoungWomenthrough“MyRightsandMeasaLeader”learningandadvocacy Programme and Samvidhan Live! Be a Jagrik! to make an impact and take action against issues affecting themortheircommunities.

LEADERSHIPANDADVOCACYTRAININGPROGRAMMECREATEDANDIMPLEMENTED- v MY RIGHTS AND ME AS A LEADER PROGRAMME: It’s a learning and Advocacy Programme created under the “Her World Her Voice” Project by Project Head and Project Manager to empower the Girls and Young Women. The programme focuses on the legal constitutional rights of the G&YW, building leadership skills and making an individual capable to understand, create and implement their own Advocacy Plan to ght against the issues they face in their communities. It pushes participants to become more condent and come out of their own comfort zone and take practical exposure by visiting and connecting to government and social communities working to support them as - Women Police

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