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India’s persistent gender inequalities remain a major obstacle to inclusive social and economic development. Patriarchal norms are deeply…
The new CID Voices podcast from the Harvard Center for International Development is bringing together a constellation of leaders who are…
“Anita lives in Karachi’s biggest slum. Her mother is a maalish wali, paid to massage the tired bones of rich women. But Anita’s life will…
“Katihar to Kennedy is an extraordinary journey of a man from dusty alleys of Katihar to the gleaming pathways of Kennedy. It is an…
“In this explosive book, Suraj Yengde, a first-generation Dalit scholar educated across continents, challenges deep-seated beliefs about…
“Born into a ‘formerly untouchable manual-scavenging family in small-town India,’ Yashica Dutt was taught from a young age to not appear ‘…
Child stunting in India exceeds that in poorer regions like sub-Saharan Africa. Data on over 168,000 children show that, relative to Africa…
Home-based workers produce goods or services for the market from within or around their own homes: stitching garments and weaving textiles…
The requirements for vocational education and training measures for trainees, employees and employers in the informal economy are complex.…
In this paper, we illustrate a methodology to measure discrimination in educational contexts. In India,
we ran an exam competition through…