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 »

Ending Child Marriage: Meeting the Global Development Goals’ Promise toGirls

Sharon J.’s marriage at age 14 in Tanzania dashed her hopes for the future: “My dream was to study to be a journalist. Until today, when I watch news or listen … Read More »

COVID-19 and Essential Services Provision for Survivors of Violence Against Women and Girls

This brief highlights emerging trends and implications for the provision of essential services (health, police and justice, social services and coordination of these services) for women and girls who have experienced … Read More »

Childhood Traumatic Experiences and Receptive Anal Intercourse Among Women

Authors Joy D. Scheidell,New York University School of Medicine Typhanye P. Dyer,University of Maryland School of Public Health, College Park MacRegga Severe,New York University School of Medicine Yazmeen E. Tembunde,University of … Read More »

Adolescents Obtaining Abortion Without Parental Consent: Their Reasons and Experiences of Social Support

Authors Kate Coleman‐Minahan,University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus Amanda Jean Stevenson,University of Colorado, Boulder Emily Obront,Austin, Texas Susan Hays,Austin, Texas CONTEXT Most states require adolescents younger than 18 to involve a … Read More »