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  Women's Economic Security at FHI 360

  This fact sheet provides an overview of FHI 360’s Economic Participation and the Environment department’s work to strengthen women’s economic security, including descriptions of projects.
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  Use of economic compensation to increase demand for voluntary medical male circumcision in Kenya: Qualitative interviews with male participants in a randomized controlled trial and their partners

  As part of a trial in Kenya that found that the provision of food vouchers to men was effective in increasing medical male circumcision uptake, the authors conducted qualitative in-depth interviews with participants and their female partners to explore how these vouchers influenced their decision making. The study found that food vouchers were an effective way to address lost wages during and after medical male circumcision. This paper provides insights into how food vouchers influence decision-making about the procedure and therefore can shape efforts to create increased demand.
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  Workforce Connections: Key ''Soft Skills'' that Foster Youth Workforce Success: Toward a Consensus Across Fields

  “Soft skills,” those attributes that allow individuals to successfully navigate their work environments, are centrally important for human capital development and workforce success. 
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  Integrating Extremely Poor Producers into Markets: Field Guide

  September 2014 — The Integrating Extremely Poor Producers into Markets: Field Guide is intended to provide the field-level practitioner with tools and applications to increase market engagement for extremely poor households,...