How a $50-a-year nutrition program cut domestic violence in Bangladesh (Vox)
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Vox published a news editorial about the ability of cash transfer initiatives to reduce rates of intimate partner violence. The article included the recent research of IFPRI research fellows Shalini Roy, Melissa Hidrobo, and Akhter Ahmed because their findings are different from past research, where they examine intimate partner violence using cash transfer programs and community nutrition programs.
Photo credit: IFPRI/Mohammad Aminul Islam Khandaker
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