The implications of direct nutrition interventions on women's nutrition, birth outcome and
stunting rates in children in South Asia are indisputable and well documented. In the last …

Background: Remittance income is rising rapidly in most low-and middle-income countries.
Despite nutrition being a key policy priority for health and development, we know little about …

Background Malnutrition, including undernutrition and micronutrient deficiencies is a chronic
problem in most developing countries. Animal-source foods (ASFs) provide essential …

Background Child stunting, an indicator of chronic malnutrition, is a global public health
problem. Malnutrition during pregnancy and the first 2 years of life undermines the survival …

Access to food is one of the most basic human needs, yet undernourishment remains one of
the greatest barriers to health and development in the Global South. The entitlement …

Despite the widespread use of microfinance programs since the early 1990s, there is little
empirical research on the effects of microfinance on recipients' livelihoods in rural areas. We …

Scholars are increasingly examining how gender interacts with food security, with specific
attention given to women. This is not surprising, given that women make up 43% of the …

Women's empowerment is an important goal of the educational processes around the world.
Women in developing countries need support and motivation for attaining higher education …

Este artículo analiza el mecanismo causal que subyace a las condicionalidades a partir del
análisis de los procesos de implementación de la Asignación Universal por Hijo de …

Abstract Launched in 2013 in West Bengal, India, Kanyashree Prakalpa is a conditional
cash transfer program incentivizing girls to stay in school and delay marriage. The program …