Empowering adolescent girls : evidence from a randomized control trial in Uganda (English)

Nearly 60 percent of Uganda's population is aged below twenty. This generation faces health and economic challenges associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), early pregnancy, and unemployment. Whether these challenges are due to a lack of information and or vocational skills is however uncertain. A programme was conducted to provide: (i) vocational training to run small-scale enterprises; and (ii) information on health and risky behaviors...

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Bandiera,Oriana;

Buehren,Niklas;

Burgess,Robin Stuart L.;

Goldstein,Markus P.;

Gulesci,Selim;

Rasul,Imran;

Sulaiman,Munshi;
Document Date
2012/12/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
75566
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Uganda,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/02/26
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Empowering adolescent girls : evidence from a randomized control trial in Uganda
Keywords
adolescent girl

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Bandiera,Oriana; Buehren,Niklas; Burgess,Robin Stuart L.; Goldstein,Markus P.; Gulesci,Selim; Rasul,Imran; Sulaiman,Munshi.

Empowering adolescent girls : evidence from a randomized control trial in Uganda (English). Washington, DC : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/543691468309340444

Empowering adolescent girls : evidence from a randomized control trial in Uganda (English)

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