Girl Hub: a DFID and Nike Foundation initiative

Footnotes


1 www.nikefoundation.org/what_we_do.html.

2 http://girlhub.org/about-us/.

3 http://projects.dfid.gov.uk/project.aspx?Project=201086 (accessed November 2011).

4 Herz, Barbara and Sperling, Gene B, What Works in Girls’ Education Evidence and Policies from the Developing World, Council on Foreign Relations, 2004, http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTGENDER/0,,contentMDK:21914520~menuPK:336910~pagePK:64020865~piPK:51164185~theSitePK:336868,00.html.

5 Giving Women Economic Opportunity: World Bank Initiatives, The World Bank, http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTGENDER/0,,contentMDK:22857230~menuPK:8111539~pagePK:210058~piPK:210062~theSitePK:336868,00.html.

6 New Lessons: The power of education adolescent girls, Population Council, 2009, http://www.popcouncil.org/pdfs/2009PGY_NewLessons.pdf.

7 Hlanze, L., Economic returns to investment in adolescent girls: Making the case for DFID Ethiopia, DFID, December 2010.

8 J Chaaban and W Cunningham, Measuring the Economic Gain of Investing in Girls, World Bank policy research working paper 5753, August 2011, http://www-wds.worldbank.org/servlet/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&entityID=000158349_20110808092702.

9 United Nations Girls Education Initiative (UNGEI), http://www.ungei.org/whatisungei/index.html.

10 AGI at a glance – where we are, The Adolescent Girls Initiative, World Bank, 2010, http://go.worldbank.org/ET4S6TEXY0.

11 The Adolescent Girls Initiative, the World Bank, http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/TOPICS/EXTGENDER/0,,contentMDK:21914520~menuPK:336910~pagePK:64020865~piPK:51164185~theSitePK:336868,00.html.

12 Press Release by Andrew Mitchell, Secretary of State for International Development, DFID, October 2011 www.dfid.gov.uk/news/latest-news/2010/mitchell-private-sector-holds-the-key-to-tackling-global-poverty/.

13 Private Sector Department Operational Plan 2011-15, DFID, May 2011, www.dfid.gov.uk/Documents/publications1/op/priv-sect-dept-2011.pdf.