Jennifer Seager

Development Economist. She/her. @GWpublichealth @GWtweets

[Asif Faisal @Asif_Faisal]

Excited to be here at the dissemination workshop of this decade-long longitudinal programme, Gender & Adolescence: Global Evidence, that followed the lives of 20000 adolescents, from Ethiopia, Rwanda, Bangladesh, Nepal, Jordan & Lebanon; to explore their gendered experiences

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

Prof Jennifer Seager @seagerje (@GWpublichealth @GWtweets) presents GAGE research on education, skills development, and employment for Rohingya young people, highlighting the need to reach out to parents on the importance of girls’ education.

Read here 👉https://t.co/nWYjbJA7M3

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

But @gmail why did you do this?!
https://t.co/uDzM3B6wDz

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

For #adolescents with #disabilities, the pandemic response magnified pre-existing challenges & highlighted social discrimination within the family, community & policy arena #1point8 #adolescents2030

On Adolescent Health Week #IAHW2023 read our new paper👉https://t.co/X7zv5SEL3B

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

In Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, #GBV is often underreported. 98% of adolescent boys and girls believe that a man behaving violently towards his wife is a private matter.

Read more here 👉 https://t.co/sKUoNXHsqq

#ViolenceAgainstWomen #EndGBV

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

Our report on #genderbasedviolence in Rohingya refugee camps in #Bangladesh show that married adolescent girls are 4x more likely to experience GBV that unmarried adolescent girls.

Read more here 👉https://t.co/TYXzwvzPBB

#endgbv #VAWG

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

@econ_ra

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

We are looking for an RA to support an evaluation of after-school clubs for adolescents in Uganda - ASAP start, based in Uganda. Please share! Job description here: https://t.co/tml7f4qChC @Manisha_econ

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

#GBV disproportionately affects women and girls. In 2021 84% of all reported GBV incidences were perpetrated by intimate partners.

Read our new report to find out more 👉https://t.co/kljlMo8QK9

@ODI_Global @UChittagong @SilviGuglielmi @seagerje @KhadijaMitu3 @njones_gage

[VoxDev @vox_dev]

🔟In our tenth most-read article, @CameronLisaA @MelbInstUOM @seagerje @GWpublichealth & @Manisha_econ @GlobalLabUCLA outline how criminalising sex work in Indonesia ⬆️ STIs among sex workers, and likely the whole population.

Read more: https://t.co/5gZMqPTRdK #VoxDevTop10

[Amber Peterman @a_peterman]

Currently reading: Soccer with messaging sessions [boys] & Goal setting [girls] in Tanzania move the needle on sex & violence

++ clever blog title! Link to longer WB Working Paper [https://t.co/q29CvArb0R]

@Manisha_econ @seagerje @markus_gold

https://t.co/MLw8QgwVAr

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

We then lay out pathways to reduced violence from each intervention via a game theory framework. Full working paper available here: https://t.co/p1pQHeJBnE

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

A blog I wrote with @Manisha_econ @markus_gold and Joao Montalvao about our recent working paper is up on Development Impact today!
https://t.co/bqh79sqeLP via @worldbank

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

We implement an RCT offering goal setting around SRH for females and an SRH curriculum embedded in a soccer intervention for males with an aim to improve SRH &IPV outcomes. We find that each intervention reduces experience of IPV among females by 0.2-0.3 SD.

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

Always happy to have you guest lecture, and the students value your perspective and expertise!

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

@hlanthorn @eeshani_kandpal @Manisha_econ Not exactly what you're looking for, but may be useful to look at GAGE tools (https://t.co/wArQ5ZYsgH) For e.g., in this survey (https://t.co/V1mAeYkQRN) lots of socio-emotional measures + aspirations and questions around challenges/steps to achieve

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

Powerful memorial for those who’ve lost their lives to COVID-19.

[Manisha Shah @Manisha_econ]

Thank you @TheEconomist for writing a great article about our @QJEHarvard paper on the impacts of criminalizing sex work

https://t.co/iBmtDv1bKX

@CameronLisaA @seagerje @DecrimSex @GlobalLabUCLA @UCLAnewsroom

[GAGE programme @GAGE_programme]

This new #mixedmethods EDJR paper explores #childmarriage in Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh. Explore some of the challenges married girls face and opportunities for change 👇 @SilviGuglielmi @KhadijaMitu3 @seagerje https://t.co/tBoHnviMMR

[Jennifer Seager @seagerje]

Come work with us on a research project Connecting Young Parents to Post-partum Family Planning through diverse platforms! Note that position is primarily quantitative. https://t.co/LHmmIyfMQ9 #EconTwitter