Safina Hussein has been honored with the 2023 WISE Prize in Education for her work with Educate Girls.
Sheikha Moza bint Nasser, Chairperson of the Board of Directors of Qatar Foundation, opened the 11th WISE Summit, held from November 28 to 29 in Doha, Qatar, on the theme “Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence.” (Creative Fluency: Human Flourishing in the Age of Artificial Intelligence)
Sheikha Moza said: “I want WISE to be a platform for new ideas that keep pace with the changes the world is witnessing. And to learn about the obstacles that education faces in some countries, for reasons that we all know well, and there is no alternative but innovation if we want to find solutions to difficult problems.
During the opening ceremony of the conference, Her Excellency Sheikha Hind bint Hamad Al Thani, Vice Chairman and CEO of Qatar Foundation, attended the conference. He received the prestigious WISE Prize for Education. This is the first global award to honor individuals for their outstanding contributions to education. Safina Hussein was honored for her 16 years of dedication to establishing a non-profit organization focused on enhancing community potential. To educate girls in hard-to-reach villages in India
Over the years, the Educate Girls initiative has helped more than 1.4 million girls get an education. It supports the education of more than 1.9 million children in India. The Educate Girls program specifically targets using AI, reaching the number of out-of-school girls that would normally take time to reach. 45 years to go in just 5 years Through a network of over with over 21,000 community representatives in marginalized communities in the country, the organization is actively working to break the cycle of perpetuating inequality and exclusion.
“This is a shared victory for all of us working in girls’ education,” Hussain said of the award. “From government and local communities to dedicated gender equality advocates and advocates, it is a testament to the many initiatives aimed at meeting the global challenge of ensuring that every girl in every village is in school.” And good learning.
“Girls’ education is the closest thing to a magic potion for solving the world’s most complex problems. We must realize that the right to education is a natural right for girls. This is a right that should always be important.”
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