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ASSEMBLY HARNESSES THE POWER OF WEARE8'S TRANSFORMATIONAL VIDEO AD EXPERIENCE THAT VALUES PEOPLE AND THE PLANET

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024
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NEW YORK, March 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Assembly has joined WeAre8's mission to showcase what is possible when you shift the economic power from advertising back to the community and lead with purpose, without compromising performance. Through the partnership, Assembly will harness WeAre8's transformational opt-in video advertising experience that shares back 60% of the media revenue booked with people, charity and in support of climate change projects. The collaboration will feature campaigns from leading hair care brand amika, technology and electronics company, Lenovo, alongside brand campaigns for Assembly. 

Key Points: 
  • Through the partnership, Assembly will harness WeAre8's transformational opt-in video advertising experience that shares back 60% of the media revenue booked with people, charity and in support of climate change projects.
  • The collaboration will feature campaigns from leading hair care brand amika, technology and electronics company, Lenovo, alongside brand campaigns for Assembly.
  • Our model, the new model, is about delivering powerful results for our advertising partners in a way that values people's time."
  • In 2023 alone, WeAre8 has redirected more than $2,000,000 USD back to citizens and charities through its transformational advertising experience.

HER HIGHNESS SHEIKHA MOZA OPENS 11TH EDITION OF WISE SUMMIT

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, spoke at the opening of the 11th edition of the WISE Summit taking place from 28-29 November in Doha, Qatar, under the theme 'Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of AI'.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, spoke at the opening of the 11th edition of the WISE Summit taking place from 28-29 November in Doha, Qatar, under the theme 'Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of AI'.
  • Her Highness Sheikha Moza said: "I want to ensure WISE is a platform for new ideas that keep pace with the changes taking place in the world, and the obstacles that education faces in certain countries for reasons of which we are all too aware.
  • During the opening plenary, Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation, awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education.
  • We must recognize that the right to education is a girl's inherent right – a right that must always take center stage."

HER HIGHNESS SHEIKHA MOZA OPENS 11TH EDITION OF WISE SUMMIT

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, spoke at the opening of the 11th edition of the WISE Summit taking place from 28-29 November in Doha, Qatar, under the theme 'Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of AI'.

Key Points: 
  • DOHA, Qatar, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Her Highness Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of Qatar Foundation, spoke at the opening of the 11th edition of the WISE Summit taking place from 28-29 November in Doha, Qatar, under the theme 'Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of AI'.
  • Her Highness Sheikha Moza said: "I want to ensure WISE is a platform for new ideas that keep pace with the changes taking place in the world, and the obstacles that education faces in certain countries for reasons of which we are all too aware.
  • During the opening plenary, Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairperson and CEO of Qatar Foundation, awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education.
  • We must recognize that the right to education is a girl's inherent right – a right that must always take center stage."

Safeena Husain, Founder of Educate Girls, honoured with the WISE Prize for Education

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeena Husain, Founder, Educate Girls, has been awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education at the WISE 11 Summit (World Innovation Summit for Education).

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeena Husain, Founder, Educate Girls, has been awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education at the WISE 11 Summit (World Innovation Summit for Education).
  • The WISE Prize for Education is the first global distinction of its kind that honours an individual for outstanding contribution to education.
  • Educate Girls, led by Safeena Husain, exemplifies this innovative approach, employing AI to identify villages with high numbers of out-of-school girls.
  • Presented by the Qatar Foundation, the WISE Prize is a testament to Safeena's commitment to bridging the gender gap in education in India.

Safeena Husain, Founder of Educate Girls, honoured with the WISE Prize for Education

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023
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MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeena Husain, Founder, Educate Girls, has been awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education at the WISE 11 Summit (World Innovation Summit for Education).

Key Points: 
  • MUMBAI, India, Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Safeena Husain, Founder, Educate Girls, has been awarded the prestigious WISE Prize for Education at the WISE 11 Summit (World Innovation Summit for Education).
  • The WISE Prize for Education is the first global distinction of its kind that honours an individual for outstanding contribution to education.
  • Educate Girls, led by Safeena Husain, exemplifies this innovative approach, employing AI to identify villages with high numbers of out-of-school girls.
  • Presented by the Qatar Foundation, the WISE Prize is a testament to Safeena's commitment to bridging the gender gap in education in India.

Educate Girls' Project Pragati aims to empower adolescent girls and young women with a second chance at education

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Saturday, March 18, 2023
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It is a flexible approach to secondary education for out-of- school adolescent girls and young women, which brings them back to education through the government-open school system.

Key Points: 
  • It is a flexible approach to secondary education for out-of- school adolescent girls and young women, which brings them back to education through the government-open school system.
  • Completing 10th grade examination will enable girls to access entry-level jobs, traditional loans, further education, and vocational training.
  • "With Project Pragati, it is our aim to ensure young women who have no hopes of being in school get a second chance at education and build a better life for themselves."
  • "At Educate Girls, we believe that a second chance at education is a chance to move forward.

Educate Girls' Project Pragati aims to empower adolescent girls and young women with a second chance at education

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Saturday, March 18, 2023
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It is a flexible approach to secondary education for out-of- school adolescent girls and young women, which brings them back to education through the government-open school system.

Key Points: 
  • It is a flexible approach to secondary education for out-of- school adolescent girls and young women, which brings them back to education through the government-open school system.
  • Completing 10th grade examination will enable girls to access entry-level jobs, traditional loans, further education, and vocational training.
  • "With Project Pragati, it is our aim to ensure young women who have no hopes of being in school get a second chance at education and build a better life for themselves."
  • "At Educate Girls, we believe that a second chance at education is a chance to move forward.

The power of volunteering: Educate Girls' 18,000+ village-based volunteers have mobilised school enrolment of 12 lakh girls since 2007

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Through partnerships with local governments and community support,Educate Girls works towards ensuring that all girls are in school and learning well.Over the past 15 years, Educate Girls has mobilised over 12 lakh out-of-school girls for enrolment, in nearly 20,000 villages across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.

Key Points: 
  • Through partnerships with local governments and community support,Educate Girls works towards ensuring that all girls are in school and learning well.Over the past 15 years, Educate Girls has mobilised over 12 lakh out-of-school girls for enrolment, in nearly 20,000 villages across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
  • Safeena Husain, Founder and Board Member, Educate Girls, says, "The last 15 years have been nothing short of inspiring, largely thanks to our Team Balika volunteers.
  • Our collaborative efforts to educate girls is critical to India achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and creating a gender-equitable society.
  • For additional information and interview opportunities with Educate Girls' senior leaders, please get in touch with:

The power of volunteering: Educate Girls' 18,000+ village-based volunteers have mobilised school enrolment of 12 lakh girls since 2007

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Wednesday, November 30, 2022
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Through partnerships with local governments and community support,Educate Girls works towards ensuring that all girls are in school and learning well.Over the past 15 years, Educate Girls has mobilised over 12 lakh out-of-school girls for enrolment, in nearly 20,000 villages across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.

Key Points: 
  • Through partnerships with local governments and community support,Educate Girls works towards ensuring that all girls are in school and learning well.Over the past 15 years, Educate Girls has mobilised over 12 lakh out-of-school girls for enrolment, in nearly 20,000 villages across Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttar Pradesh.
  • Safeena Husain, Founder and Board Member, Educate Girls, says, "The last 15 years have been nothing short of inspiring, largely thanks to our Team Balika volunteers.
  • Our collaborative efforts to educate girls is critical to India achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and creating a gender-equitable society.
  • For additional information and interview opportunities with Educate Girls' senior leaders, please get in touch with:

Increasing household chores and early marriage are preventing girls in rural India from staying in school, according to study by Educate Girls

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Monday, October 10, 2022
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This study was conducted with the support from Dalberg International Advisors, by surveying mothers and over 3,200 girls and boys from 900+ households.

Key Points: 
  • This study was conducted with the support from Dalberg International Advisors, by surveying mothers and over 3,200 girls and boys from 900+ households.
  • However, the proportion of adolescent girls not attending school (23%) was nearly double that of adolescent boys not attending school.
  • The findings of this study have been compiled in a report titled 'Impact of Covid-19 in rural India and its effect on girls'.
  • Educate Girls is a non-profit that focuses on mobilising communities for girls' education in India's rural and educationally backward areas.