What are some of the socio-cultural practices that contribute to gender gap.

What are some of the socio-cultural practices that contribute to gender gap.

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- High illiterate rates in Africa is the cause of the limited acceptability of education by girls.
- The education of girls is seen as irrelevant.
- Girls are brought up with a view that their education is not important.
- Gender and child marriage.
Girls have a tendency of marrying early as compared to boys.

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