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Women Exposed to Community Violence have Earlier Relationships and Births in Colombia, the Dominican Republic, and Guatemala

A new article by Dr. Signe Svallfors from Stanford University highlights the role of homicides in shaping women’s lives in Latin America. Exposure to violence predicts earlier first births and relationships, with potential long-term consequences for health and well-being.

Guatemala’s Western Highlands: Addressing Gendered Vulnerability to Climate Change

Climate change, along with land displacement and inequities in accessing land among indigenous women, leads to large outflows of migrants.

Abriendo Oportunidades Program: Integrated Curriculum Guide

Council-designed curricular guides contain tools and exercises for sessions with girls and mentors.