Author profile: Keya Khandaker

Keya Khandaker is a PhD Student at the School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds (UK). Her project is in collaboration with the Overseas Development Institute’s GAGE Programme. In light of her involvement as a youth advocate with various International NGOs, her research interrogates norms that are valued or erased in pursuit of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with reference to gender norm change and adolescent agency. Twitter @KeyaKhandaker

Opinion – The Hypocrisy of the UK Government’s Plans for Girl’s Education in the Global South

Keya Khandaker • Jul 19 2021 • Articles

Girls‘ education is instrumentalised to mask deep financial cuts for aid agencies and shift the burden of responsibility.