Policy Brief: Gaps in Legal Protections against Gender-based Violence for Transgender Persons in Bangladesh
Transgender people in Bangladesh face an exceptionally high risk of gender-based violence. They experience various forms of disadvantage and discrimination in their daily lives. Members of the transgender community face significant … Read More »
Literature Review: Knowledge, attitudes and experiences among adolescent girls on Menstrual Regulation (MR)
This study has been conducted by Cecilia Espinoza (Ipas Senior Advocacy Advisor), Ghazaleh Samandari (Independent consultant) and Kathryn Andersen (Chief Scientific and Technical Officer) from Ipas, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA. Adolescent girls … Read More »
Literature Review: Factors influencing sexual reproductive health service provision to Indigenous people in Bangladesh
Technical capacity of health workers to provide Sexual Reproductive Health (SRH) services and information to especially vulnerable people, including indigenous peoples, needs strengthening. As input for the “We Care” project that … Read More »
Growth dynamics among adolescent girls in Bangladesh: Evidence from nationally representative data spanning 2011–2014
A research paper has recently been published on the PLOS One journal studying biological growth dynamics of adolescents girls in Bangladesh. The study has been authored by multiple researcher and academicians … Read More »
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 »
Research article: Harmful practices prevail despite legal knowledge: a mixed-method study on the paradox of child marriage in Bangladesh
The research article titled ‘Harmful practices prevail despite legal knowledge: a mixed-method study on the paradox of child marriage in Bangladesh’ has been published on the ‘Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters’ … Read More »
Research article: Biological and Social Aspects of Human Infertility – A Global Perspective
“Biological and Social Aspects of Human Infertility – A Global Perspective” is a recently published research article published by Oxford University Press, published on 25 March 2021. The paper has been authored … Read More »
Gender Transformative Resilience Programming: Experiences From Bangladesh And Myanmar
Limited research has focused specifically on the connection between gender transformation and resilient development, and a knowledge gap exists on how to contribute to gender transformation by achieving systemic changes and … Read More »
Harmful practices prevail despite legal knowledge: a mixed-method study on the paradox of child marriage in Bangladesh
This research article was published online on 24 Feb 2021 and authored by Sayema Akter, Animesh Talukder, Muhammed Nazmul Islam, Neha Kapil from BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health; … Read More »
UNICEF Report: Reimagining Girls’ Education – Solutions to Keep Girls Learning in Emergencies
Reimagining Education of Girls: Solutions to Keep Girls Learning in Emergencies is an empirical overview of what acts to support learning outcomes for girls in emergencies. This report by UNICEF highlights … Read More »