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Rohingya in a New Delhi Refugee Camp,Courtesy of Syed Saad Mahmood By Arlan Fuller Over the past three months, the Myanmar military has led a violent campaign targeting the Rohingya people in Rakhine State and currently shows no signs of relenting.…

2014 A child portrayed by her home holding her sibling in the town of Hagaz. By Samuel Isaac The practice of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) in Eritrea has been declining since initial data were collected in 1995. The percentage of girls…

By Rebecca Hope This guest post was originally published on the YLabs blog. Rebecca Hope discusses the importance of youth participatory approaches, which can place young people at the center of program design. She highlights the Harvard’s FXB Center…

By Ruslana Sirman Recently, I stumbled over an article on the BBC News’ global website: Ukraine’s Paralympic success: What’s the secret? In the article, Ben Sutherland writes, “There is one country that, while producing its worst ever…

The FXB Center has submitted a report to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) for inclusion in a report on preventing and eliminating child, early, and forced marriage, with a particular focus on challenges, achievements, best…

Media coverage: Harvard to Launch Gender Justice Bid, Times of India Read Jacqueline Bhabha’s interview with the Harvard Gazette on the death penalty sentences for the four men in the Delhi gang rape case. FXB Director of Research Jacqueline…

The leadership of Harvard University Press and the FXB Center celebrated the partnership at a reception held at the Harvard Faculty Club on June 19, 2013. Left to right: Michael Fisher, Assistant Director for University Relations and Executive Editor for…