The Incidence of Menstrual Regulation Procedures and Abortion in Bangladesh, 2014
Authors: Susheela Singh,Guttmacher Institute Altaf Hossain,Association for Prevention of Septic Abortion Isaac Maddow-Zimet,Guttmacher Institute Michael Vlassoff,Guttmacher Institute Hadayeat Ullah Bhuiyan,Association for Prevention of Septic Abortion Meghan Ingerick CONTEXT Menstrual regulation (MR) … Read More »
TALKING ABOUT RAPE: 10 Telling Quotes from Reported Judgments
Author: Taqbir Huda Published by BLAST (Bangladesh Legal Aid Services and Trust) This booklet compiles ten quotations from judgments of the High Court Division of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh in … Read More »
State of the World Population Report 2020
The act that harms and violates a girl’s body is the only start of a cascade of harms Every day, hundreds of thousands of girls around the world are subjected to … Read More »
Close to Contagion: The Impacts of COVID-19 on Displaced and Refugee Girls and Young Women
The concern about an outbreak of COVID-19 in the camps cannot be overstated. The pandemic has consequences for everyone, but some groups are particularly vulnerable. Evidence shows that the impact of … Read More »
Key Messaging: Protecting Her Right to Decide During Covid-19
This document contains SheDecides’ key messaging on Covid-19 and its impact on her right to decide. Its aim is to create a unified voice on bodily autonomy in the context of … Read More »
Marketing of breast milk substitutes: national implementation of the international code, status report 2020
This report provides updated information on the status of implementing the International Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes and subsequent relevant World Health Assembly (WHA) resolutions (“the Code”) in countries. It … Read More »
COVID-19 OURBREAK: COX’S BAZAR RAPID GENDER ANALYSIS
The Novel Coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has had a devastating impact and is expected to have lasting consequences globally. As of 4 May 2020, 10,143 cases have been confirmed in Bangladesh. … Read More »
COVID-19 Bangladesh Rapid Gender Analysis
Whilst lifesaving , the COVID-19 lockdown is disproportionately impacting women as existing gender inequalities are exacerbating gender-based disparities between women, men, girls and boys in terms of access to information, resources … Read More »
Adolescent Girls in Crisis
Adolescent Girls in Crisis: Experiences of risk and resilience across three humanitarian settings. The Adolescent Girls in Crisis research is drawn directly from the voices and experiences of girls in three … Read More »
Living Under Lockdown: Girls and COVID-19
COVID-19 and the efforts to suppress it will have an alarming impact on the lives and rights of girls and young women. Already treated as second class citizens in many countries, … Read More »