, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … opportunities in an equal manner with men and boys in the country. They are largely constrained in their ability to accumulate human … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … opportunities in an equal manner with men and boys in the country. They are largely constrained in their ability to accumulate human … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … opportunities in an equal manner with men and boys in the country. They are largely constrained in their ability to accumulate human … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by …

not know that tobacco causes disease and premature death. Many others know little beyond a vague notion that "smoking is …There are an estimated 1.2 billion regular smokers in the world today, approximately one third of the global population …). There is a clear need for effective ways to inform and alert smokers and provide information on how to reduce their tobacco …

tobacco leaf. The knowledge note series is funded under the Health Tax Workstream of the World Bank's Global Tax Program …The Global Tax Program Health Taxes Knowledge Note Series focuses on topics linked to implementation of health taxes …, or excise taxes on tobacco, alcoholic drinks and sugar-sweetened beverages. The purpose of this series is to provide …

Adolescent girls are viewed as a key demographic group to target for successfully breaking the intergenerational … transmission of poverty in developing countries. Unfortunately, for many teenage girls in developing countries, adolescence entails … childbearing; and/or (3) delay marriage for adolescent girls in developing countries. The focus is on these three outcomes because …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … opportunities in an equal manner with men and boys in the country. They are largely constrained in their ability to accumulate human … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by …

, Malagasy women and girls encounter significant disadvantages across all dimensions of well-being and are unable to access … opportunities in an equal manner with men and boys in the country. They are largely constrained in their ability to accumulate human … decision-making, particularly with respect to family formation. Women and girls also appear to be disproportionally affected by …

education policy literature. This study seeks to identify the good policies and practices that lead students in some municipal …