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Gurmeet Kaur Article in Asian Studies Review Journal

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Astha Ramaiya Co-author Article in Journal of Adolescence

The article, led by Linnea Zimmerman examines how opportunity structures (parental influence and neighborhood context) affects individual agency among boys and girls in Kinshasa, DRC. We used longitudinal data to identify three distinct groups for boys and girls in each domain. Parental monitoring was associated with the development of both domains for boys, but showed no association for girls. Conversely, parental closeness was more strongly associated with development for girls, than for boys. Neighborhood safety was associated with greater Voice and Freedom of Movement for both boys and girls.

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Evaluating SDGs with an equity focused and gender responsive lens

Looking particularly into the Indian context, here are some of the thoughts, while we undertake the journey towards SDGs:

  • Considering the diversities and complexities of the social & economic vulnerabilities & exclusion in India, achieving SDGs by 2030 will be as challenging as it was for MDGs, both for the Indian Government and the National & International Development partners / actors
  • "Exclusion" is a key factor for the vulnerability and…
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Added by Manas Bhattacharyya on March 23, 2016 at 22:14 — 1 Comment

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