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Final Report of the Research on Effects of Early Marriage on Girls’ Education, Health and Women Empowerment in Ethiopia – with Particular Emphasis in West Amhara, Ethiopia

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Release Year
2017
Document Type
REPORT

Mixed methods (quantitative and qualitative ) study on the causes, mechanism and consequences of early marriage in Ethiopia, focusing on Amhara National Regional State – one of the regions with the highest rate of early marriage. Study aims: investigate the psychosocial and health effects of early marriage, and inform the developmental, policy and intervention demands of the nation with evidence-based research to mitigate the problem of early marriage and its effects.

Project Topics
Worst forms of child labor (WFCL)
Violence
Rurality
Reduced learning opportunities
Reduced employment opportunities
Poverty
Limited access to education
Health effects
Hazardous child labor
Gender inequalities
Forced labor
Decent work for youth
Cultural norms
Child Labor
Child domestic work
Economic Sector
Wholesale and retail trade
Transport
Tourism
Street vending
Mining
Manufacturing
Livestock
Hotels and restaurants
Forestry
Fishing
Domestic work
Crops
Construction
Intervention Type
Research
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Project
Engaged, Educated, Empowered, Ethiopian Youth Project (E4Y)
Grantee
World Vision
Author
University of Gondar
Research Type
Quantitative research
Language
English
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