Empowering Adolescent Girls To Fight Child Marriage And Its Negative Effects On Reproductive Health In Senegal

  Address - Senegal

  Contact details - 565656565

  Tender notice no. - 76454545

  MT Ref Id - 10599746

  Document Type - Tender Notices

Description - ROJECT ID109688PROJECT STATUSActiveDURATION36 monthsIDRC OFFICERMarie-Gloriose IngabireTOTAL FUNDINGCA$ 648,400.00LOCATIONSenegalPROGRAMSGlobal HealthINSTITUTION COUNTRYSenegalINSTITUTIONCheikh Anta Diop UniversityIn 2018, it was estimated that 29% o f young women married before the age of 18 in Senegal. The marriage of these young girls is strongly associated with high rates of teenage and unwanted pregnancies, maternal and child morbidity and mortality, and gender-based violence. This has negative intergenerational effects for them and their children. Effective interventions are needed urgently to address this crucial problem.This project will use participatory action research to understand

Mt Ref Id - 10599746

Deadline - Dec 31, 2024