埃及的性别平等在教育上的体现 英文

千 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 200 100 0 State Univ. 40 25 243 123 706
776
Open Ed.
Azhar
Private Univ.
17
11 248
Types of HE Institutions Private HEIs Priv. Tech. Colleges State Tech. colleges State HEIs 16 23 77 67 12 6
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Engineering
26.91%
Education
23.26%
73.09%
76.74%
Male
Female
Male
Female
More than 50% of the female students are from very poor backgrounds
Source: education Committee (2007): Status of Female Students in Higher education, Shura Council, Cairo

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40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
70.00%
30.00%
10.00%
20.00%
0.00% Cairo Alexandria Port Said Suez Damitta Dakahlia Sharkeya
65.87%
Minofia
Kafr El Sheik Qaliobeya Ismailia Behira Giza Beni Seuf Fayoum Menia Assuit Sohag Qena Luxor Aswan Gharbeya



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On the institutional level: Higher education institutions targets girls’ friendly context. (requirement for accreditation)

Flexible study programs and more support for students from poor families.
160
Male 6
Female
7 % of girls in Students' dorms
90% 80% 70% 60% 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0%
81.41%
69.28%
63.63%
47.21%
47.14%
Biblioteka Baidu
% of girls in Students' dorms
44.65%
Are there other factors that affect gender issues in higher education?

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How women are viewed as leaders in the higher education institutions/sector. What are the future strategies and policies for supporting gender equality and equity in Egyptian Higher Education sector.
Red Sea
New Valley Matrouh South Sinai North Sinai
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39.05% 57.84% 26.10% 24.53% 31.72% 23.54% 21.85% 18.99% 17.68% 25.88% 22.95% 8.30% 40.19% 18.70% 6.74% 8.96% 27.02% 14.95% 14.62% 11.87% 20.77% 5.78% 10.14% 5.30% 0.00% 11.81% Average of 27.26%
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On the National Level: Provision of equitable higher education opportunities across governorates.

Coordinating with pre-university gender policies per type of education (general, vocational and technical). Allocating more resources for students’ residence with increasing quota for female students. Encouraging female Student in applied fields of specializations through support grants. Adopting programs for enhancing humanities and social sciences (beside engineering & applied sciences)
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What is the current situation for females versus males enrollment in Egyptian Higher Education institutions?

Does it reflect equal opportunities and Equity?
% student enrollment as percentage of the age group 18-23
% student enrollment as percentage of the age group 18-23
Source: Strategic Planning Unit (2007): Master Plan for HE (2007-2022), Second Iteration, Ministry of Higher Education, Cairo.
Expansion in geographical areas representing low enrollment rates. Provision of continuing education for female students