Poverty, unemployment and youth at risk in Arusha, Tanzania… and what can we do about it? • Nicola Banks, University of Manchester

Orphanhood and teenage childbearing in South Africa: findings from the 2011 census • Johan Sibiya, Statistics South Africa

Adolescent Girls Initiative – Kenya (AGI-K): research design and baseline findings from a randomized controlled trial testing multi-sectoral packages of interventions for vulnerable girls ages 11 to 14 in Kenya • Eunice N. Muthengi, Population Council Kenya ; Karen Austrian, Population Council ; Taylor Riley, Columbia University

Addressing the ban of pregnant girls from school: planning interventions responding to the needs of adolescent girls in Sierra Leone • Mohammed A. M. Elhassein, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) ; Philippe Lust-Bianchi, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) ; Bannet Ndyanabangi, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)