The purpose of this toolkit is to support governments and national stakeholders in incorporating a strategic focus on care and gender equality into COVID-19 response and recovery action. The toolkit uses a step-by-step approach and shares examples that can be adapted to specific country contexts, taking into account economic preconditions, institutional structures, as well as traditions and cultures that profoundly shape the provision of care. Read More
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Toolkit to Address Gender-Based Violence in Agriculture and Market Systems Development
This toolkit provides practical, how-to guidance on preventing, mitigating, and responding to gender-based violence (GBV) for agriculture and market systems development technical staff and gender and social inclusion advisors. The toolkit focuses on GBV within the context of day-to-day agriculture programming. Read More
Choices and Challenges
The Choices and Challenges tool highlights trends in women’s contraceptive uptake, discontinuation, and method-switching by age group, as well as reasons for discontinuation and related reproductive outcomes, in an accessible, user-friendly format. The 2022 update now includes data for Liberia and Rwanda. The web feature is designed to support policy and program decisionmakers in delivering high-quality, client-centered care that enables women and couples to make the best family planning choices for themselves. Read More
Integrating Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Into Youth Programming: A Toolkit
This toolkit provides strategies and tools for designing, implementing, and evaluating mental health and psychosocial support programs and activities for youth in low- and middle-income countries and conflict-affected contexts. The toolkit provides helpful guidance, tips, and resources on where to start and how to program effectively in development and humanitarian contexts. The toolkit is also available in Arabic and French. Read More
Youth and Gender Analysis Toolkit
YP2LE conducted an assessment of the most important barriers and knowledge gaps related to young women’s economic empowerment. Based on their findings, YP2LE created this toolkit, which provides effective tips and links to tools that can be applied when carrying out gender- and/or youth-focused analysis during the start-up phases of economic growth programming targeting youth. Read More
Mapping CEFM and FGM/C: An Interactive Tool to Inform Child, Early, and Forced Marriage (CEFM) and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) Programming
These interactive maps display the prevalence of CEFM and FGM/C in countries where these harmful practices occur. Stakeholders can use these maps to identify locations with high rates of CEFM and FGM/C—particularly “hot spots” at the national and subnational levels. This information, along with a context analysis, can help inform the implementation of programming to help reduce these harmful practices.Read More
