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Jun 5, 20211 min read

Combating Forced Marriages in India

This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Tara Adiga, Haibado...

Feb 24, 20211 min read

Role of Conflict and Political Dissent on the Attainment and Quality of Education

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

Feb 22, 20211 min read

On the Ashes of Guatemalan Congress: Heritage, Memory and Identitarian Contention

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

Feb 20, 20211 min read

Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on Public Education in India

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

Feb 16, 20211 min read

Right to Work: State Obligations to Protect Transgender Sex Workers in Thailand and the Philippines

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

Feb 14, 20211 min read

Should we Eliminate Child Labour in Mines? Analysing the Case of Potosi, Bolivia

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

Mar 20, 20201 min read

Digital Literacy of Rural Women in India: A Study of Google’s “Helping Women Get Online” Initiative

Despite the growing penetration of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in developing countries including India, the benefits...

Jan 24, 20201 min read

The Differences in the Educational Achievement of Indigenous Students in Guatemalan Primary Schools

This paper analyses the differences in the academic achievement of indigenous and non-indigenous children that attend primary schools in...

Dec 20, 20191 min read

An outlook on Migrant and Refugee children’s access to Education in France

The paper aims at analysing the situation of migrant and refugee children’s access to education in France. While a fundamental right,...

Dec 15, 20191 min read

The Black Blocs: Political Purpose Behind Perceived Chaos

On Saturday November 16th, 2019, I set out to do an ethnographic observation of their one- year anniversary of the Gilets Jaunes protest....