For thirty years, the Rockefeller Family Fund has worked at the cutting edge of advocacy in such areas as environmental protection, advancing the economic rights of women, and holding public and private institutions accountable for their actions. The Fund is best known for its creative and leveraged grantmaking, its role as a catalyst in the nonprofit as well as the funding communities, and its ...

This project is a research-based exploration of the acquisition of basic learning competencies, and the related issue of sexual maturation including practices in managing the attendant physiological processes for girls in Africa. The Project is supported by the Rockefeller Foundation.