Joint Policy Brief by NWO-WOTRO: Reaching Hard-to-Reach Youth with SRHR Messages in Bangladesh
The SRHR Research Programme by the NWO-WOTRO developed a number of interesting materials about the research insights and policy recommendations. Among them, the recently published material is a joint Policy Brief … Read More »
The Impact of COVID-19 on Women
This policy brief by the UN Secretary General focuses on the impact of COVID-19 affecting women and girls around the world with respect to the economy, health, unpaid care work and … Read More »
A Randomised Controlled Trial to test best practices for delaying child marriage
In 2012, Population council and partners started a 4 year randomised controlled trial, with the aim to find strategies which are proven to be successful in reducing child marriage. BALIKA results … Read More »
Naripokkho Publishes Country Profile on Universal Access to Sexual and Reproductive Rights
Naripokkho is a membership-based, women’s activist organisation working for the advancement of women’s rights and entitlements and building resistance against violence, discrimination and injustice. This Country Profile, developed by Naripokkho, as … Read More »
The underscored needs of SRHR for people with disabilities
“Children with disability are tremendously vulnerable to sexual abuse” said Anika Rahman Lipy, Assistant Director of Center for Disability in Development (CDD). She was one of the speakers at a Resource … Read More »
IDRC Project: Preventing early marriages in poor urban settlements
The Government of Bangladesh has identified preventing child marriage as a key priority in its public health and development agenda. Bangladesh currently has the highest rate of child marriage (under age … Read More »
Strengthening Community Platforms to Address Gender Norms
In 2014, there were 25.8 million people living with HIV in sub-Saharan Africa, more than half of them women. Several studies have reported that girls’ and women’s risk of HIV infection … Read More »