LEVERAGING EDUCATION TO END FEMALE GENITAL …

Female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) 1 is a practice that involves the complete or partial removal of the female genitalia for non-medical reasons (WHO, 2008). Worldwide, estimates indicate that more than 200 million girls and women have undergone FGM/C and more than

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Theory of Change: Ending Child Marriage in Bangladesh

1 Theory of Change: Ending Child Marriage in Bangladesh February 24-25, 2014, Dhaka A. Introduction to the Workshop Bangladesh has one of the highest child …

  Change, Theory, Theory of change

Child Marriage and Health - ICRW

TOO yOung TO Wed: Education & Action Toward Ending Child Marriage Child Marriage and HEALTH Child marriage means early sexual activity and, in most …

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The Critical Role of Youth in Global Development

recognized as a distinct group for the important role they will play in shaping the future. More than any other group, today’s young women and men will impact how people in rich and poor countries live in the 21st century. Unfortunately, hundreds of millions of youth—especially young women—lack education, skills and job training,

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Domestic Violence in India - International Center for ...

International Clinical Epidemiologists Network (INCLEN). This multi-site study is being conducted by local researchers in seven sites: Lucknow, Bhopal, Delhi, Nagpur, Chennai, Vellore, and Thiruvanathapuram. The project explores the magnitude of violence, risk and protective factors, and health and economic outcomes.

  International, Project

Child Marriage and Domestic Violence

• Girls who marry before 18 are more likely to experience domestic violence than their peers who marry later.5 For example, in Peru, where more than half of women report having experienced physical or sexual violence, child marriage has been found to increase a woman’s chances of being abused.6 • Girls who marry early are

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Domestic Violence in India - ICRW

Domestic Violence in India: A Summary Report of a Multi-Site Household Survey An Analysis of Primary Survey Data from Gujarat Leela Visaria, Gujarat Institute of Development Studies, Ahmedabad. This population-based study presents a picture of domestic violence as reported by 346 married women in rural Gujarat.

  Survey, India

Everything You Need to Know about the Equal Pay Act

1942 encouraged industry leaders to make “adjustments which [would] equalize wage or salary rates paid to females ... moments since its inception. Of recent developments, the House passed the Paycheck Fairness Act with large bipartisan support in January 2009, but in June 2012, it failed to move forward due to a

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POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT TOOLKIT

POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT TOOLKIT POSITIVE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT MEASUREMENT TOOLKIT There are internal and external hyperlinks in the document, denoted by underlined text. USAID logo: This logo indicates a section of the toolkit that is of special interest to those at USAID, or those involved in the implementation of USAID …

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Adolescents and Family Planning - ICRW

adolescents better access and use family planning services, we must understand the barriers ... and implementing programs. In general, we found that . interventions were better able to . ... or limit births, but they want to use family planning . methods to do so. E. n a b l i n g n v r e n b. l i n g E n i o m e n t.

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CULTURE AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - Un

Important progress has been made but much can still be done to further maximize the potential of culture as a vector for youth development and civic engagement.

  Progress

Document II/4 - The Impact of Globalisation on Employment

higher integration or interdependence of human societies. Globalisation can be of an economic, social, political or environmental nature, for example. In this paper we shall restrict ourselves to economic globalisation, that is to increasing flows of production factors (capital, labour), of products (goods, services), and of technology

  Societies

A guidebook to the Green Economy - United Nations

A guidebook to the Green Economy Issue 1: Green Economy, Green Growth, and Low-Carbon Development – history, definitions and a guide to recent publications

SOCIAL COHESION FRAMEWORK social cohesion for …

SOCIAL COHESION FRAMEWORK 4 1. Introduction Social cohesion is an important determinant of a peaceful, democratic and prosperous nation. It creates stronger bonds within and across different groups, and fosters greater trust in the

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