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Resources

• Honour and prestige: The influence of social norms on child marriage and intimate partner violence in Karnataka, India - Ben Cislaghi and Parinita Bhattacharjee What role do social norms play in intimate partner violence (IPV) and child marriage? This Learning Lab draws on the preliminary findings of two STRIVE evaluation studies: Samata and Samvedana+ implemented by the 
• Transactional Sex: What it is and why it matters Adolescent girls, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, are at high risk of HIV infection. Transactional sex seems to be a factor in shaping their vulnerability. But what is transactional sex exactly? What motivates young women and adolescent girls to...
• What will it take to end HIV? This article maps out the global AIDS response from the moment that Nelson Mandela made a speech drawing attention to the scale of the AIDS crisis in Africa in 2000, at the 13th Annual AIDS conference. In Mandela's words, the AIDS crisis was “a...
• Honour and Prestige: The influence of social norms on violence against women and girls in Karnataka, South India This qualitative paper draws on findings from Samata and Samvedana+, two STRIVE evaluation studies of norms interventions, implemented by the Karnataka Health Promotion Trust (KHPT).