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Table 2 Intervention Activities

From: How can collective action between government sectors to prevent child marriage be operationalized? Evidence from a post-hoc evaluation of an intervention in Jamui, Bihar and Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan in India

District Level

• Support district magistrates/chief executive officers and other district officials in different departments to create cross-departmental coordination committees and convergence plans.

• Support the development of a set of monitoring indicators.

• Build the capacity of district officials to engage and support block level officials.

• Sensitize and engage civil society groups – in particular NGOs and print journalists.

Block Level

• Sensitize and build the capacity of officials from different departments, and support them in implementing child-marriage prevention activities.

Gram Panchayat Level

• Reach elected panchayati raj institution leaders, given that they are not always reached because of human and financial resource constraints at the block level.