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Power and Partnerships: Supporting Youth Through the PACE Project

Posted on March 31, 2022

This article highlights insights and lessons learned from the PACE Project for creating more equitable, inclusive, meaningful—and, ultimately, impactful—partnerships with youth leaders. PACE has evolved a partnership model that fosters respectful and mutually beneficial partnerships with youth leaders and youth-led organizations that honors their unique priorities and explores new approaches. This intentional approach questions traditional strategies, shifts power dynamics, focuses on learning from youth leaders, and capitalizes on the diverse skills and strengths of partners. Read More

Groundbreakers: Women Overcome Bias and Lead Sustainable Use of Land and Resources

Posted on March 10, 2022

This blog post highlights USAID’s work to empower women taking leadership in land and resource governance across India, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia. The blog shares the inspiring stories of five women who are overcoming gender bias, stereotypes, and discrimination to lead their communities towards more inclusive and environmentally sustainable land and natural resource management. Strengthening women’s ability to access, own, use, and control land and natural resources is a powerful pathway to socioeconomic empowerment and key to development outcomes.Read More

Gender, Climate Change, and Solution-Driven Dialogue

Posted on January 13, 2022

In September 2021, Knowledge SUCCESS and the PACE Project launched the first in a series of community-driven dialogues on the People-Planet Connection Discourse platform. Participants from around the globe engaged in discussion exploring the links between population, health, and the environment, as well as the connections between gender and climate change. This blog post highlights what youth leaders had to say about their experience and their suggestions for how the discourse can be translated into concrete solutions. Read More

The Growing Impact of the Digital Gender Gap: Equity Considerations for Digital Technologies for Family Planning During COVID-19 and Beyond

Posted on December 16, 2021

The race to adapt to COVID-19 has resulted in a shift to virtual formats for healthcare training and service provision, amplifying reliance on digital technologies. This blog post explores what this means for women seeking services but lacking the knowledge of and access to these technologies. Read More

Mental Health Wellness in GBV Prevention and Response: From the Individual to the Systems Level

Posted on December 15, 2021

When health providers are not well themselves, they are less likely to effectively help others. Addressing the mental health of health providers as they provide GBV services to survivors requires approaches that strengthen the mental health wellness and resiliency of both individuals and their communities. This blog provides an overview of the mental health effects of care work and GBV service provision on health providers, approaches to support self-care and improved health systems, and policy recommendations for the future.Read More

Making the Connection Between Gender-Based Violence and Fistula Care

Posted on December 14, 2021

Women living with fistula often experience stigma and abuse and become victims of violence and cruelty because of their condition. This blog post highlights the MOMENTUM project’s plans to work in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, to help women living with or treated for fistula effectively reintegrate back into their communities and to connect gender-based violence screening with health services and fistula care. Read More

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Rethinking Men’s and Boys’ Healthcare Access and Use

April 7, 2022

On March 17, 2022, the Interagency Gender Working Group’s Male Engagement Task Force (METF) hosted the webinar “Rethinking Men’s and Boys’ Healthcare Access and Use.” The … Read More about Rethinking Men’s and Boys’ Healthcare Access and Use

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