Gender in Humanitarian Action Brief No. 5. Rohingya Refugee Crisis Response - Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (July 2018)

UNHCR and its partners implement interventions focusing on adolescent girls and boys, including:<br> ▪ Formation and capacity building of adolescent girls and boys’ clubs as peer groups for awareness raising, and SGBV prevention and response mechanisms.<br> ▪ Community based protection activities and training on child protection<br> ▪ Provision of secondary education for secondary school-aged youth and recruitment of female teachers to encourage adolescent girls to continue education<br> ▪ Introduction of community sharing/ parenting sessions and increasing the number of women support networks<br> ▪ Establishing girls’ friendly spaces, which includes information sharing and psycho-social support<br> ▪ Awareness raising campaigns with all members of the community, including community leaders