girls /channels/taxonomy/term/5756/all en One in four women experience domestic violence before age 50 /channels/channels/news/one-four-women-experience-domestic-violence-age-50-338615 <p>Over one in four women (or 27 per cent) experience intimate partner violence before the age of 50, according to a worldwide analysis led by researchers from Æ»¹ûÒùÔº and the World Health Organization. The largest of its kind, the analysis covers 366 studies involving more than 2 million women in 161 countries.</p> Thu, 24 Mar 2022 16:45:41 +0000 webfull 178971 at /channels The Girl in the Pandemic /channels/channels/event/girl-pandemic-325499 <p style="text-align:center"><img src="//www.mcgill.ca/ihdw/files/ihdw/webinar-promo-final10202020.jpg" style="height:583px; width:700px" /></p> Fri, 16 Oct 2020 22:17:53 +0000 webfull 164409 at /channels How to change the world through sports? Lysanne Rivard, DISE Ph.D. candidate, explains in three minutes /channels/news/how-change-world-through-sports-lysanne-rivard-dise-phd-candidate-explains-three-minutes-229197 <h3>Girls, Sport and Physical Education in the Global South, a presentation by Ph.D. candidate Lysanne Rivard</h3> <p>Faculty of Education Ph.D. candidate Lysanne Rivard, from the Department of Integrated Studies in Education (DISE), researches the quality of girls’ physical education programming in the global south. Using photovoice and the participatory process, she brings forward girls’ voices to key policy makers in Rwanda.<br /></p> Mon, 22 Jul 2013 14:17:37 +0000 webfull 97379 at /channels HPV vaccine: teen sexual behaviour not affected /channels/news/hpv-vaccine-no-increase-sexual-behaviour-teens-240603 <p>Sexual behaviour of teenage girls does not appear to have been affected by routine human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccination, according to a large study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). Mon, 08 Dec 2014 16:47:53 +0000 webfull 107005 at /channels