Human Development Research Initiative

During adolescence, comprehensive sex education is of prime importance to make young people aware of the sexual health and also provide...

Reproductive health of the tribal women in India is less studied. There is lack of systematic and comprehensive research studies, which...

This paper examines the use of local and indigenous knowledge in the UN frameworks and guidelines. After a short summary of the notion of...

This paper attempts to shed a light on socioeconomic and environmental issues involving extractive activities in the Brazilian Amazonia...

Sex work and Prostitution is said to be the oldest profession in the world, but there is a contentious dichotomy and a deprecatory view...

In theory, women and men are equally able to access sports in Europe: that is, no law forbids girls from participating in a specific...

The global pandemic has challenged our world, health systems are drained, socio economic divides widened, and the priorities of...

The French government’s recent announcement of its will to subsidize menstrual protections calls upon reflection of the factors leading...

This era has marked an increase in student activism and protests happening across the globe. The implementation of school boycotts and...

After demonstrators set fire to the Legislative Palace on November 2020, the Congress of Guatemala qualified the attack of the National...

This paper will explore the multifaceted challenges that the Indian public education system is being faced with as a result of schools...

This research paper aims at addressing the issues of transgender persons in sex industry with major focus on states policies and lack of...

This policy brief studies the case of the Cerro Rico mines in Potosí to analyse child labour, its conditions, roots and evolutions in...

If the international protection of refugees and stateless persons is guaranteed by the Geneva Convention of 1951, the colonial legacies...

In Lebanon, there are approximately 250,000 domestic migrant workers (DMWs) primarily from Sub-Saharan Africa and South and South East...

The topic of immigration has a longstanding tendency to be used as a political wedge in Australia, securitized by politicians for...

This paper provides an overview of the context faced by women and girls in each specific Northern Triangle of Central America country...

Since the mid-2010s, South Korea has progressively undertaken partnerships with four African countries (i.e. Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania...

This paper will analyse the cultural, regulatory (legislative) and socio- economic factors affecting TCM use, specifically in France and...

Academic studies are clear about the impacts of climate change in Vietnam. This paper attempts to act as a non-exhaustive summary of the...