Glocal Project

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• Leerjaar 4

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Girls' education is the solution to ... everything!

• Afghanistan: worst place for girls' education
• Solving this problem is difficult
• Number of girls who have an education is declining

Research question

In what ways can the United Nations reduce 

the number of girls in Afghanistan that are not 

taking part in an educational program 

by 5% over the coming 5 years?

What do you think is the ratio of Afghan girls who do not have an education?

1. 1/4
2. 1/3
3. 1/2
4. 2/3

Glocal problem

• Local: Afghanistan
• Global: United Nations (UN)
• Glocal: UN zooming in on problem in Afghanistan

Splitting up the problem

• Dividing the issue into better workable ones
• Best option = tackling the causes

Drag and drop the solution you think fits best to each of the problems

Corruption

Child labour

Child marriage

Reforming ruling system

Conscious consumption

Better role-modelling

Our solution & pyramid theory

Harmful gender 

norms in Afghan families

Lack of girls' schools and female teachers

Lack of safety 

due to Taliban

Poverty

Fundamental issues

Smaller

issues

Smaller

issues

Fundamental issues

Every educated girl can change the world

Every educated girl can change the world

Harmful gender 

norms in Afghan families

Propaganda 

is amazing, people 

can be led 

to believe anything!

• Raditional country
  
• Raise awareness by propaganda
  

Every educated girl can change the world

Concert 

entrance fees used for new school buildings

Running event;

sponsorship money used for female teachers

Lack of girls' schools and female teachers

Every educated girl can change the world

Lack of safety 

due to Taliban

• Unsafe warzone
  

• New secret bus system
  

• Tiny underground schools in 'neutral' Afghan villages
  

Every educated girl can change the world

Poverty

• Not the biggest educational problem
• Education already free

• Get rid of corruption
• More money for education

The best solution?

Girls’ education is the solution to…

• Women's equality worldwide
• Reducing poverty in developing countries
• Achieving global goals
• Better oppurtunities for girls

Every educated girl 

will change the world!