Traduction de «analphabétisme et faible niveau éducatif » (Français → Anglais) :

27. Draws attention, in this regard, to the OECD’s PISA studies which establish that students in educational systems with a lesser degree of vertical and horizontal differentiation are less likely to repeat a year or to be expelled; highlights the OECD’s finding that students from socially disadvantaged backgrounds suffer most from having to repeat a school year or from being expelled; highlights the OECD’s finding that early selection of students for different educational pathways increases socio-economic inequality in terms of educational opportunities without effecting any improvement in average performance in the educational system ...[+++]s in question;

A. whereas Yemen is one of the world’s least developed countries, with increasing levels of poverty, hunger and malnutrition; whereas the country is suffering from rising unemployment and high poverty rates, with over 45% of the population living on less than USD 2 per day; whereas low education levels have led to high illiteracy rates – 66% for women and 27% for men; whereas the situation of women is of particular concern and gender disparities in Yemen are among the biggest in the world,

I also believe that the high level of illiteracy among women, and the high incidence of forced marriage, not to mention the increasing number of honour killings disguised as suicide, speak volumes, and, in the event of the poorly educated women losing their jobs – in which they may well work under conditions analogous to those of slavery – they do not even appear in the official statistics.

B. whereas the Commission's report on Turkey's progress towards accession, contained in its above-mentioned strategy paper of 9 November 2005, identifies, as regards the situation of women, the following main areas of concern, inter alia: violence against women, particularly domestic violence and crimes in the name of honour, a high illiteracy rate, a low level of participation by women in parliament and in local representative bodies, and the low level of women's participation and the prevailing discrimination in the labour market, given that economic independence is essential for their emancipation and should be of particular concern ...[+++]to Turkey,

B. whereas the Commission’s report on Turkey’s progress towards accession, contained in its 2005 enlargement strategy paper of 9 November 2005 (COM(2005)0561),identifies, as regards the situation of women, the following main areas of concern, inter alia: violence against women, particularly domestic violence and crimes in the name of honour, a high illiteracy rate, a low level of participation by women in parliament and in local representative bodies, and the low level of women's participation and the prevailing discrimination in the labour market, given that economic independence of women is essential for their emancipation and should b ...[+++]e of particular concern to Turkey,

Following the first JIR, policies tackling obstacles to labour market participation of women with low social and educational levels (also used in NAP employment), have been included, as well as financial support to victims of domestic violence.