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Child Labor and Schooling Decisions among Self-Help Group Members in Rural India

Jean-Marie Baland (University of Namur), Timothée Demont (Aix-Marseille School of Economics), and Rohini Somanathan (Delhi School of Economics) | Dec 18, 2020

SHG meeting
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Adapting and Responding to Covid-19 With Women’s Refugee Groups in Uganda

Evaline Angole (Grameen Foundation Uganda) & Bindi Jhaveri (Grameen Foundation USA) | Nov 4, 2020

Women financial services
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Insights from Investments in Adolescent Girls’ Groups

Anne Sivley (Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation) | Sep 4, 2020

A group of girls laughing in a doorway
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How Self-help Groups Enable Households to Cope with Climatic Shocks

Timothée Demont (Aix-Marseille School of Economics) | Jul 23, 2020

Women going to a harvest
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What About Adolescent Girls? Implementation Insights from a New Evidence Review on ‘Safe Space-Style’ Community-based Girls’ Groups

Miriam Temin (Population Council) & Craig J. Heck (Population Council) | Jul 20, 2020

Wajir Safe Spaces
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Solidarity and Power: Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Women’s Groups in Northern Nigeria

Monica Agene (Women for Women International) & Bukola Onyishi (Women for Women International) | Jun 26, 2020

Social distancing in Nigeria
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SHGs and Covid-19: Challenges, Engagement, and Opportunities for India’s National Rural Livelihoods Mission

Garima Siwach (American Institutes for Research), Sapna Desai (Population Council), Thomas de Hoop (American Institutes for Research), Sohini Paul (Population Council), Yulia Belyakova (American Institutes for Research), and Chinmaya Holla (American Institutes for Research) | Jun 18, 2020

Woman sewing
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Every Little Step Helps: How SHGs are Stepping Up to Provide Relief in Times of Covid-19

Kalyani Raghunathan (International Food Policy Research Institute) and Avijit Choudhury (Professional Assistance for Development Action) | Jun 10, 2020

Delivery of dry ration kits to beneficiaries in Bihar/ photo credit: PRADAN
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Gender Gap Narrowing “Bank Sakhis” Take Crucial G2P Support the Last Mile During COVID-19

Alreena Pinto (World Bank) & Amit Arora (World Bank) | Jun 4, 2020

A bank sakhi at work