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and social costs of child marriage with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the Children Investment … Education Global Practice at the World Bank on the role of law to end child marriage. The discussions took place within the … school children. In 2022, the Empowering Women by Balancing the Law (EWBL) initiative of the Legal Vice Presidency of the …
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on conflict, young men and gender. War and violence have devastated societies and economies throughout Africa with young … if gender norms may increase the risk of renewed conflict. Specific objectives of the research in Burundi were to examine … how poor and excluded youth are faring and coping in the country's post-conflict environment; how gender dynamics are …
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very young children are particularly vulnerable to shocks that lead to growth faltering, with substantial long-term health … gender gaps in most developmental outcomes. As such, the interest is in examining also whether migration-induced resource …-household allocation of resources and risk has also shown that gender differences in the relative burden of risk may be important and that …
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marginalized groups) through building their capacity to manage local conflict. Although the project induces conflict through its … manage local conflict. They discuss the interdependencies of two major analytical realms-routines of inter …-group collaboration, and sources of countervailing power-and their relation to local conflict processes and outcomes. "--World Bank web …
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work. The increased chore hours could also account for the results on marriage for girls. "--World Bank web site …
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"This paper proposes that individuals care about the relative income of proximate reference groups. Making use of self-reported life satisfaction as a proxy for unobservable utility, the relative income of siblings is tested for relevance as a reference point for new sample data from Venezuela....
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overall family medicine program. It describes and assesses Turkey's performance based payment scheme in family medicine with … feasible. Three focus groups were conducted with Family Medicine Practice (FMP) doctors, FMP health personnel and division …
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of the present report are: a) to analyze the main characteristics of family agriculture as well as its development … measures aimed at reducing vulnerabilities and increasing development opportunities for family producers; and d) contribute to … presenting a set of policy recommendations and measures to support an economic and environmentally sustainable family agriculture …
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The Report examines five pivotal phases of life that can help unleash the development of young people’s potential with the right government policies: learning, working, staying healthy, forming families, and exercising citizenship. Within each of these transitions, governments need not...
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