The Coalition for Adolescent Girls (CAG) is a member-led and driven organization dedicated to supporting, investing in, and improving the lives of adolescent girls. We drive new and improve existing programming, policies, and investments that promote the opportunities and rights of adolescent girls. CAG members envision, and strive toward, a world where adolescent girls are fully able to realize their rights, navigate challenges, and access opportunities during the transition from childhood to adulthood and beyond.

Responding to COVID-19

This Save the Children fact sheet provides quick facts and data on the impact of COVID-19 on adolescent girls’ risk of gender-based violence by first articulating the state of this issue pre-COVID-19 and then examining how the current pandemic may exacerbate these challenges. The fact sheet concludes with specific asks and considerations for any organization or institution involved in the prevention, mitigation, adn response to GBV for adolescent girls.