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StoryEARLY MARRIAGE SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH REFUGEES
The science against early marriage
Lebanese researchers work to prevent child marriages in Syrian refugee communities.
RegionLebanon -
StoryGender GENDER EQUALITY WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT HOME CARE
M’resh means beautiful
Affordable childcare can help open up economic opportunities for single mothers.
RegionKenya -
StoryDevelopment GENDER RESEARCH RURAL WOMEN EDUCATION OF WOMEN WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
A good proposal
Child marriage not only affects women’s health and education but also their economic empowerment.
RegionSouth AsiaBangladesh -
StoryDevelopment GENDER RESEARCH RURAL WOMEN EDUCATION OF WOMEN WOMEN’S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
The village edge
Shazia faces realities and challenges that are unique to rural Pakistan.
RegionSouth AsiaPakistan -
StoryHEALTH SOCIAL POLICY EARLY CHILDHOOD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CHILD CARE SERVICES CHILDREN
The power of daycare
One of the first formal evaluations of a daycare program in India for low-income households could provide empirical evidence that will improve gender equality across the country and beyond.
RegionIndia -
StoryECONOMICS Development HEALTH Gender WOMEN'S EMPLOYMENT DAY CARE CENTRES
Could affordable daycare be the key to unlocking women’s earning power in Africa?
Balancing childcare and income generation is a problem faced by mothers around the world.
RegionKenyaSouth of Sahara -
StoryDevelopment NATURAL RESOURCES WOMEN AND DEVELOPMENT ARTISINAL AND SMALL SCALE GOLD MINING (ASGM)
Golden girls: The hidden role of women in Africa's artisanal mines
Nakacho was one of just a handful of women at this artisanal mining site who had managed to break away from the roles generally ascribed to her gender to become a part-owner of a mine shaft.
RegionUgandaSouth of Sahara