The average Nigerian woman or child faces a host of hindrances in accessing health services.
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Adolescent girls can contribute to social change, economic growth, sustainable development and peaceful societies. They should be able to live their lives free from violence.
Adolescent girls face unique challenges in times of conflict and crisis yet they are rarely consulted about how to engender peace in their communities.
“Never Have I Ever” is a fresh, fun and poignant addition to television’s repertoire of coming-of-age stories, especially for stories of Indian teenage girls.
Understanding the drivers of early childbearing in specific contexts is important for effective policy making.
There’s an urgent need for interventions to increase uptake of antiretroviral therapy and improve services for adolescents.
Women and adolescent girls say that being outdoors in nature offers opportunities to gain confidence in physical activity.
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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