Policy Lessons on Empowering Adolescent Girls:

Adolescent girls face multiple challenges that restrict their horizons. They have to make decisions about employment and fertility at an early age with limited access to formal education and under restrictive social norms. Domestic responsibilities limit their time in school and educational achievem...

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Main Author: Halim, Daniel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C The World Bank 2023
Series:Gender Innovation Lab Federation Causal Evidence Series
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Summary:Adolescent girls face multiple challenges that restrict their horizons. They have to make decisions about employment and fertility at an early age with limited access to formal education and under restrictive social norms. Domestic responsibilities limit their time in school and educational achievement, in turn curtailing their ability to enter the labor force. The GIL Federation is generating rigorous evidence on what works, and what does not, in empowering adolescent girls. This note presents evidence on five key findings
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
DOI:10.1596/39426