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Syrian adolescents living in Al Mafraq, Jordan © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2023
‘Had I been a girl it would have been a big problem’: An intersectional approach to the social exclu...
This paper focuses on intersectionality-informed participatory and qualitative research. Through two case studies we explore the ways that gender, disability, and refugee status intersect to produce particular experiences of social exclusion, which in turn highlight entrenched and complex structural inequalities.
6th April 2023
2023-04-06 11:29:28
14-year-old Jordanian boy with visual impairment from Amman @ Agnieszka Małachowska/GAGE 2018
Psychosocial well-being of adolescents in Jordan the intersecting role of nationality, gender and di...
This policy brief aims to contribute to the efficacy of Jordan’s efforts to meet the mental health needs of adolescents by strengthening the evidence base on how nationality, gender and disability shape their psychosocial well-being.
17th March 2023
2023-03-17 08:29:37
Students with visual impairment in classroom, Ethiopia © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2023
Creating a better post-pandemic future for adolescents with disabilities
Adolescents with disabilities must have their needs prioritised in recovery and future pandemic responses to improve health, educational, and social outcomes.
21st March 2023
2023-03-21 07:12:46
Arkan at Arab Adolescent Forum © GAGE 2023
A day in the life of Arkan: a visually-impaired adolescent researcher at the Arab Adolescent Forum
Read about a day in the life of Arkan: a visually-impaired adolescent researcher at the Arab Adolescent Forum
7th December 2023
2023-12-07 18:55:08
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
‘I Wish Someone Would Ask Me Questions’: The Unheard Voices of Adolescents with Disabilities in Jord...
The Sustainable Development Goals and the Leave No One Behind agenda involve a commitment to ensure the participation of persons…
10th September 2021
2021-09-10 16:27:08
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Intersecting barriers to adolescents’ educational access during COVID-19: Exploring the role of gend...
This article explores the social determinants of adolescents’ access to education during the COVID-19 pandemic in three diverse urban contexts in Bangladesh,…
5th July 2021
2021-07-05 17:40:11
Photo: Rebecca Reid
Research with adolescents with disabilities in Palestine
In conversation with Ingrid Gercama Given that young people with a disability face considerable discrimination and stigma in the Palestinian…
27th February 2019
2019-02-27 17:39:36
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Leave no one behind: adolescents with disabilities in Jordan
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), committed to leaving no one behind, include targets for people with disabilities on access to…
22nd July 2019
2019-07-22 07:48:28
Disability Publications
Syrian adolescents living in Al Mafraq, Jordan © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2023
‘Had I been a girl it would have been a big problem’: An intersectional approach to the social exclu...
This paper focuses on intersectionality-informed participatory and qualitative research. Through two case studies we explore the ways that gender, disability, and refugee status intersect to produce particular experiences of social exclusion, which in turn highlight entrenched and complex structural inequalities.
6th April 2023
2023-04-06 11:29:28
14-year-old Jordanian boy with visual impairment from Amman @ Agnieszka Małachowska/GAGE 2018
Psychosocial well-being of adolescents in Jordan the intersecting role of nationality, gender and di...
This policy brief aims to contribute to the efficacy of Jordan’s efforts to meet the mental health needs of adolescents by strengthening the evidence base on how nationality, gender and disability shape their psychosocial well-being.
17th March 2023
2023-03-17 08:29:37
A blind girl in Jordan © Nathalie Bertrams 2019 / GAGE
COVID-19 and social policy in contexts of existing inequality: experiences of youth with disabilitie...
This article explores the social policy implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for adolescents and young people with disabilities in Ethiopia…
23rd June 2022
2022-06-23 18:29:41
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
‘I Wish Someone Would Ask Me Questions’: The Unheard Voices of Adolescents with Disabilities in Jord...
The Sustainable Development Goals and the Leave No One Behind agenda involve a commitment to ensure the participation of persons…
10th September 2021
2021-09-10 16:27:08
An adolescent girl who is blind in Amhara, Ethiopia © Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE 2024
‘People consider us devils’: exploring patterns of exclusion facing adolescents with disabilities in...
This journal article explores the educational, bodily integrity and psychosocial outcomes of adolescents with disabilities in Ethiopia.
22nd July 2021
2021-07-22 22:56:29
Photo: Nathalie Bertrams/GAGE
Finding the Hard to Reach: A Mixed Methods Approach to Including Adolescents with Disabilities in Su...
Census-style approaches to sampling often miss the most vulnerable. The Gender and Adolescence: Global Evidence (GAGE) programme used a multi-faceted…
16th June 2021
2021-06-16 11:23:25
Disability Multimedia
Refugee Week 2021 © Ottavia Pasta/GAGE
Refugee Week 2021
Refugee Week 2021 © Ottavia Pasta/GAGE Refugee Week 2021 © Ottavia Pasta/GAGE…
6th July 2021
2021-07-06 10:00:52
Gender, age and disability data gaps in the SDGs
Fewer than 8% of the 232 SDG indicators are disaggregated by age and gender.
6th March 2020
2020-03-06 00:18:32
Conducting research with adolescents with disabilities: a perspective from the field
Lessons learnt and methods used to tackle the structural constraints of working with adolescents with disabilities in Bangladesh.
4th December 2019
2019-12-04 02:51:15
Photo: Rebecca Reid
Research with adolescents with disabilities in Palestine
In conversation with Ingrid Gercama Given that young people with a disability face considerable discrimination and stigma in the Palestinian…
27th February 2019
2019-02-27 17:39:36