Children, Youth and Gender

	Adolescent Girls Conference: Exclusive interviews with conference participants Mayra Buvinic from World Bank, Sarah Stevenson from Plan International, Caren Grown from American University, Mary Racelis from Ateneo de Manila University, Judith Bruce from Population Council and Maria Regina... read more Posted on 07-11-2010

	Adolescent Girls Conference: Exclusive interview with Nick Kristof Equity for Children conducted and interview with New York Times columnist, Pulitzer Price Winner and the co-author of the best selling book "Half the Sky" Nicholas Kristof at the 5th... read more Posted on 06-22-2010

	Adolescent Girls Conference: What are some of the biggest challenges adolescent girls are facing? Conference participants Judith Bruce from Population Council, Mayra Buvinic from World Bank, Sarah Stevenson from Plan International and Rita Abadi from Mount Sinai SAVI Program talk about some of the... read more Posted on 06-22-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Session 5 Session 5 at the Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference was titled "Gender Analyses of Emerging Trends". The session was opened by presentation "Will Global Climate Change Negotiations Advance... read more Posted on 06-13-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Panel 3 Panel 3 at the "Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society" Conference was titled "Looking Ahead: Strategic Partnerships for Future Adolescent Girls". The panel was moderated by Elizabeth Gibbons from UNICEF... read more Posted on 06-13-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Panel 2 Panel 2 at the "Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society" Conference was titled "Lessons Learned - How to Keep Girls at the Center". Panelists included Sarah Bouchie from CARE International,... read more Posted on 06-13-2010

	Adolescent Girls Conference: Presentations for Session 2: Realizing the Rights of Girls: New Approaches and Research Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society: Building Evidence and Policies for Inclusive Societies Conferense, Session 2 powerpoint presentations Click on 'menu' on bottom left corner of presentation to view full screen.... read more Posted on 06-13-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Panel 1 Panel 1 at the Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference was titled "Using Evidence and Data to Make Adolescent Girls Visible and Actionable" and was moderated by Judith Bruce... read more Posted on 05-19-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Session 4 Session 4, Opportunities of Technology and Innovations was launched by a presentation by Christopher Hoadley from New York University titled "Subtle and strong ways ICT can change girls' lives'. Presentations... read more Posted on 05-19-2010

	Adolescent Girls - Cornerstone of Society Conference: Session 3 Session 3 at the Adolescent Girls Conference addressed the topic of Adolescent Girls and the Global Economy. Presenters Keetie Roelen from Maastricht University, Ronald Mendoza and Marina Komarecki from UNICEF... read more Posted on 05-19-2010

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